 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 432
...connected with it, that nothing but time can be supposed to intervene? Time is, of all modesj of existence, most obsequious to the imagination ; a lapse of years...to be contracted when we only see their imitation. drama. It is credited, whenever it moves, as a just picture of a real original; as representing to... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 350
...connected with it. that nothing but time can be supposed to intervene 1 Time is, of all modes of existence, most obsequious to the imagination ; a lapse of years...to be contracted when we only see their imitation. Ij; will be asked, how the drama moves, if it is not creJited. It is credited with all the credit due... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 484
...connected with it, that nothing but time can be supposed to intervene ? Time is, of all modes of existence, most obsequious to the imagination ; a lapse of years is as easily conceived as a passage. pf hours. In contemplation we easily contract the time of real actions, and therefore willingly permit... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 794
...connected with it, that nothing hut time can he supposed to intervene? Time is, ot all modes of existence, most obsequious to the imagination ; a lapse of years...moves, if it is not credited ? It is credited with all credit due to a drama. It is credited, whenever it moves, as a just picture of a real original ; as... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 1010
...the as easily conceived as a passage of boors. In ecu. templation we easily contract the time of reil the inly touch of love, Thou would'st as soon go kindle fire with snow, As seek to Tjaench the tire of move*, if it is not credited. It is credited with all the credit due to a drama. It is credited, whenever... | |
 | George Crabb - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 768
...specific, whole is preferable : thus we say, all hope was lost; but, our whole hope rested in this ; ' It will be asked how the drama moves if it is not...It is credited with all the credit due to a drama.' JOHNSON. * The whole story of the transactions between Edward Harold and the Duke of Normandy is told... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 488
...as for time, it is, to use the words of Dr Johnson, " of all modes of existence, most obscquious to imagination ; a lapse of years is as easily conceived...to be contracted when we only see their imitation." If dramatic representation does not produce the impression of reality, in what, it may be asked, consists... | |
 | John Genest - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 720
...by the fable elapses for the most part between the acts — and time is, of all modes of existence, most obsequious to the imagination — a lapse of years is as easily conceived as a passage of hours — the unities of time and place are not essential to a just drama, and tho' they may sometimes conduce... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 1140
...connected with it, that nothing but time can be supposed to intervene I Time is, of all modes of existence, niece a dowry large enough: For by this knot thou...Thy now unsur'd assurance to the crown, That yon •• L-:|\ contract the time of real actions, and therefore willingly permit it to be contracted... | |
 | 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 540
...connected with it, that nothing but time can be supposed to intervene ? Time is, of all modes of existence, most obsequious to the imagination; a lapse of years is as easily conceived as a lapse of hours.' — Pref. to Shakspeare. We may here remark, that although the French dramatic writers... | |
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Time is, of all modes of existence, most obsequious to the imagination ; a lapse of years is as easily conceived as a passage of hours. In contemplation we easily contract the time of real actions, and therefore willingly permit it to be contracted when... 
