The dramatic works, Volume 8Tegg, 1833 |
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... means disposed to spare Timon . Timon was a fool in his generosity ; he is a madman in his discontent ; he is every where wanting in the wisdom which enables man in all things to observe the due measure . Although the truth of his ...
... means disposed to spare Timon . Timon was a fool in his generosity ; he is a madman in his discontent ; he is every where wanting in the wisdom which enables man in all things to observe the due measure . Although the truth of his ...
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... means to ask if any thing extraordinary out of the common course of things has lately happened ; and is prevented from waiting for an answer by observing so many conjured by Timon's bounty to attend . To an untirable and continuate ...
... means to ask if any thing extraordinary out of the common course of things has lately happened ; and is prevented from waiting for an answer by observing so many conjured by Timon's bounty to attend . To an untirable and continuate ...
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... means that the vein of a poet flows spontaneously , like the cur- rent of a river , and flies from each bound that chafes it in its course , as scorning all impediment , and requiring no excitement . In Julius Cæsar we have : The ...
... means that the vein of a poet flows spontaneously , like the cur- rent of a river , and flies from each bound that chafes it in its course , as scorning all impediment , and requiring no excitement . In Julius Cæsar we have : The ...
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... means this is cleverly done , or this piece is well executed . The phrase is used in Measure for Measure ironically . See vol . ii . p . 24 , note 10 How the graceful attitude of this figure proclaims that it stands firm on its centre ...
... means this is cleverly done , or this piece is well executed . The phrase is used in Measure for Measure ironically . See vol . ii . p . 24 , note 10 How the graceful attitude of this figure proclaims that it stands firm on its centre ...
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... means most short , his creditors most strait : Your honourable letter he desires To those have shut him up ; which ... mean Only to help the poor - to beg_again . ' It is said that Dr. Madden gave Johnson ten guineas for correct- ing ...
... means most short , his creditors most strait : Your honourable letter he desires To those have shut him up ; which ... mean Only to help the poor - to beg_again . ' It is said that Dr. Madden gave Johnson ten guineas for correct- ing ...
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