The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 1J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... inftance at least ) established his claim to the title of " a most abominable imitator of humanity . " Mr. Fufeli has pronounced , that the Portrait defcribed in the Propofals of Mr. Richardfon , was the work of a Flemish hand . It may ...
... inftance at least ) established his claim to the title of " a most abominable imitator of humanity . " Mr. Fufeli has pronounced , that the Portrait defcribed in the Propofals of Mr. Richardfon , was the work of a Flemish hand . It may ...
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... inftance , he has fervilely transferred the features of Shakspeare from the painting to the copper , omitting every trait of the mild and benevolent character which his portrait fo decidedly affords . There are , indeed , just such ...
... inftance , he has fervilely transferred the features of Shakspeare from the painting to the copper , omitting every trait of the mild and benevolent character which his portrait fo decidedly affords . There are , indeed , just such ...
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... inftance , ) whether a painting was coldly imitated from a lumpifh copper - plate , or taken warm from animated nature . For the difcuffion of fubjects like thefe , an eye habituated to minute comparison , and attentive to peculiarities ...
... inftance , ) whether a painting was coldly imitated from a lumpifh copper - plate , or taken warm from animated nature . For the difcuffion of fubjects like thefe , an eye habituated to minute comparison , and attentive to peculiarities ...
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... inftance , direct the judgment of his Lordship and Mr. Pope ? or did their joint opinion over - rule that of the artist ? These portraits , being wholly unlike each other , could not ( were the flighteft degree of refpect due to either ...
... inftance , direct the judgment of his Lordship and Mr. Pope ? or did their joint opinion over - rule that of the artist ? These portraits , being wholly unlike each other , could not ( were the flighteft degree of refpect due to either ...
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... inftance our letter - writer feems to have been perfectly unconscious of the jocularity of Sir Chriftopher , who would have meant nothing more by his remark , than to fecure his ftrawberries , at the expence of an allufion to the crack ...
... inftance our letter - writer feems to have been perfectly unconscious of the jocularity of Sir Chriftopher , who would have meant nothing more by his remark , than to fecure his ftrawberries , at the expence of an allufion to the crack ...
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