| Mr. Theobald (Lewis) - Puritans - 1726 - 220 pages
...interfpers'd in our Poet ; efpecially as it is a Word of his oven too in his Preface to the Edition, pag. 4. He hits upon that particular Point, on which the BENT...Argument turns, or the Force of each Motive depends. I did not think, when I began this Work, to collate the more recent Folio Editions, efpecially the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 382 pages
...admirable. His Sentiments 'are not only in general the rnoft pertinent and judicious upon every fubjecT:; but by a talent very peculiar, fomething between penetration...upon that particular point on which the bent of each argupient turns. or the force of each motive depend*. This is perfectly amazing, from a man of no education... | |
| Robert Shiells, Theophilus Cibber - Poets, English - 1753 - 366 pages
...reafoning : His fentiments are not onlyingeneial the mpft pertinent and judicious up? on every fubjeft, but by a talent very peculiar, • fomething between...particular point, on which the * bent of each argument, or the force of each mo• five depends.' Our author's plays are to be diftinguifhed only into Comedies... | |
| Theophilus Cibber, Robert Shiells - Poets, English - 1753 - 384 pages
...judicious upon every fubjeft, but by a talent veiy peculiar, • Preface to Shaltcf^ew:. • fomething * fomething between penetration and felicity, he ' hits...particular point, on which the * bent of each argument, or the force of each mo* tive depends.' Our author's plays are to be diftinguifhed only into Comedies... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1754 - 346 pages
...every fubjedt; tut by a talent very peculiary between penetration and felicity, he hid fepott ttoat particular point on which the bent of each argument turns, or the force of each motiret depertd*. This is perfectly amazing, from a man of w» -«lucation or experience in thofe great... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 344 pages
...admirable. His Sentiments are not only in general the nioft pertinent and judicious upon every fubjcft ; but by a talent very peculiar, fomething between penetration...turns, or the force of each motive depends. This is perfeftly amazing, from a man of no education or experience in thofe great and publick fcenes of life... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1760 - 436 pages
...admirable. His Sentiments are not -only in general the moft pertinent and judicious upon every fubjedt; but by a talent very peculiar, fomething between penetration...turns, or the force of each mo^tive depends. This is perfedtly amazing, from WORKS OF SHAKESPEAR. 389 a man of no education or experience in thofe great... | |
| British - 1762 - 414 pages
...judicious upon every fubjedl, but, by a talent very peculiar, fomething between penetration and facility, he hits upon that particular point, on which the bent of each argument, or the force of each motive depends." Our author's plays are to be diftinguiftied only into comedies... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1768 - 676 pages
...admirable. His Sentiments are not only in general the mod pertinent and judicious upon every fubjedt •, but by a talent very peculiar, fomething between Penetration...hits upon that particular point on which the bent of ca r h argument turns, or the force of each moment depends. This is perfectly amazing, from a man of... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1778 - 448 pages
...admirable. His Sentiments are not only in general the moft pertinent and judicious upon every fubjeft ; but by a talent very peculiar, fomething between penetration...turns, or the force of each motive depends. This is perfeftly amazing, from a man of no education or experience in thole great and pubiick fcenes of life... | |
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