H. — The first Folio, in my opinion, is the only edition worth regarding. And it is much to be wished, that an edition of Shakespeare were given literatim according to the first Folio : which is now become so scarce and dear, that few persons can obtain... Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal - Page 3951806Full view - About this book
| 1805 - 456 pages
...Mr. T. " the only edition worth regarding. And it is much to be wished that an edition of Shakspeare were given literatim according to the first folio...commentators, who are for ever cutting him down to their q.wn size we risque the loss of Shakspeare's genuine text ; which that folio assuredly contains; notwithstanding... | |
| John Horne Tooke - English language - 1807 - 506 pages
...opinion, is the only edition worth regarding. And it is much to be wished, that an edition of Shakspeare were given literatim, according to the first folio;...presumptuous licence of the dwarfish commentators, who are forever cutting him down to their own size, we risque the loss of Shakspeare's genuine text; which... | |
| John Horne Tooke - 1829 - 628 pages
...opinion, is the only edition worth regarding. And it is much to be wished, that an edition of Shakspeare were given literatim according to the first Folio...licence of the dwarfish commentators, who are for ever cuttinp' * O him down to their own size, we risque the loss of Shakspeare's genuine text; which that... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - Great Britain - 1839 - 762 pages
...others amongst ourselves, have taught us to measure Shakspeare by a juster standard than that 11 ni' the dwarfish commentators, who are for ever cutting him down to their own size." But we have no complete English edition of our poet, in which the spirit of this higher criticism has... | |
| John Horne Tooke - 1840 - 806 pages
...opinion, is the only edition worth regarding. And it is much to be wished, that an edition of Shakespeare were given literatim according to the first Folio:...him down to their own size, we risque the loss of Shakespeare's genuine text; which that Folio assuredly contains; notwithstanding some few slight errors... | |
| Books - 1853 - 460 pages
..." is the only edition worth regarding ; and it is much to be wished that an edition of Shakespeare were given literatim according to the first folio,...few persons can obtain it ; for by the presumptuous license of the dwarfish commentators, who are for ever cutting him down to their own size, we must... | |
| Books - 1853 - 888 pages
..." is the only edition worth regarding ; and it is much to be wished that an edition of Shakespeare were given literatim according to the first folio, .which is now become во scarce and dear that few persons can obtain it ; for by the presumptuous license of the dwarfish... | |
| John Horne Tooke - English language - 1860 - 812 pages
...opinion, is the only edition worth regarding. And it is much to be wished, that an edition of Shakespeare were given literatim according to the first Folio...him down to their own size, we risque the loss of Shakespeare's genuine text ; which that Folio assuredly contains ; notwithstanding some few slight... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 666 pages
...opinion, is the only edition worth regarding. And it is much to be wished, that an edition of Shakespeare were given literatim according to the first Folio:...few persons can obtain it. For, by the presumptuous license of the dwarfish commentators, who are for ever cutting him down to their own size, we risque... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 668 pages
...is now become so scarce and dear, that few persons can obtain it. For, by the presumptuous license of the dwarfish commentators, who are for ever cutting...him down to their own size, we risque the loss of Shakespeare's genuine text ; which that Folio assuredly contains ; notwithstanding some few slight... | |
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