Some account of the life, etc. of Wm. Shakespeare, by [Nicholas] Rowe. Dr. Johnson's preface. Farmer's Essay on the learning of Shakespeare. The tempest. Two gentlemen of VeronaVernor, Hood and Sharp, 1809 |
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Page 19
... fear or pity . In his Henry the Eighth , that prince is drawn with that greatness of mind , and all those good qualities which are attributed to him in any account of his reign . If his faults are not shown in an equal degree and the ...
... fear or pity . In his Henry the Eighth , that prince is drawn with that greatness of mind , and all those good qualities which are attributed to him in any account of his reign . If his faults are not shown in an equal degree and the ...
Page 26
... fear from the flux of years ; but works tentative and experimental must be estimated by their proportion to the general and collective ability of man , as it is discovered in a long succession endeavours . Of the first building that was ...
... fear from the flux of years ; but works tentative and experimental must be estimated by their proportion to the general and collective ability of man , as it is discovered in a long succession endeavours . Of the first building that was ...
Page 53
... fears communicate no vibration to the heart ; the composition refers us only to the writer ; we pronounce the name of Cato , but we think on Addison . 4 The work of a correct and regular writer is a garden accurately formed and ...
... fears communicate no vibration to the heart ; the composition refers us only to the writer ; we pronounce the name of Cato , but we think on Addison . 4 The work of a correct and regular writer is a garden accurately formed and ...
Page 92
... fear , almost forgotten , ) had too great a knowledge both of Shakespeare and the an- cients to allow much acquaintance between them : and urged very justly on the part of genius in opposition to pedantry , that " if he had not read the ...
... fear , almost forgotten , ) had too great a knowledge both of Shakespeare and the an- cients to allow much acquaintance between them : and urged very justly on the part of genius in opposition to pedantry , that " if he had not read the ...
Page 98
... fear and sorrow ; Making the mother , wife , and child to see The son , the husband , and the father , tearing His country's bowels out . And to poor we , Thy enmity's most capital : thou barr'st us Our prayers to the gods , which is a ...
... fear and sorrow ; Making the mother , wife , and child to see The son , the husband , and the father , tearing His country's bowels out . And to poor we , Thy enmity's most capital : thou barr'st us Our prayers to the gods , which is a ...
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