Mr. Johnson's Preface to His Edition of Shakespear's Plays..J. and R. Tonson, H. Woodfall, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, L. Hawes, Clark and Collins, T. Longman, W. Johnston, T. Caslon, C. Corbet, T. Lownds, and the executors of B. Dodd., 1765 - 72 من الصفحات |
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... last capricious and cafual . Shakespeare , whether life or nature be his fubject , fhews plainly , that he has feen with his own eyes ; he gives the image which he receives , not weakened or distorted by the intervention of any other ...
... last capricious and cafual . Shakespeare , whether life or nature be his fubject , fhews plainly , that he has feen with his own eyes ; he gives the image which he receives , not weakened or distorted by the intervention of any other ...
الصفحة lii
... last editor it is more difficult to fpeak . Re- fpect is due to high place , tenderness to living repu- tation , and veneration to genius and learning ; but he cannot be justly offended at that liberty of which he has himself fo ...
... last editor it is more difficult to fpeak . Re- fpect is due to high place , tenderness to living repu- tation , and veneration to genius and learning ; but he cannot be justly offended at that liberty of which he has himself fo ...
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... last throws away the book , which he has too diligently studied . Parts are not to be examined till the whole has been furveyed ; there is a kind of intellectual re- motenefs neceffary for the comprehenfion of any great work in its full ...
... last throws away the book , which he has too diligently studied . Parts are not to be examined till the whole has been furveyed ; there is a kind of intellectual re- motenefs neceffary for the comprehenfion of any great work in its full ...
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