 It will be asked how the drama moves, if it is not credited. It is credited with all the credit due to a drama. It is credited, whenever it moves, as a just picture of a real original ; as representing to the auditor what he would himself feel, if he...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 2401844Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1765 - 80 pages
...fuffer what is there feigned to be fuffered or to be done. The reflection that ftrikes the heart is nor, that the evils before us are real evils, but that they are evils to which we ourfelves may be expofed. If there be any fallacy, it is not that we fancy the players, but that we... | |
 | Several Hands - 1765 - 624 pages
...were to do or fuffcr what h there feigned to be fufîered or to Ьг donc. The reflection ihat ftrikss the heart* is not, that the evils before us are real .evils, but that th'py are evils to which we ourfelves may be expofed.' Now nothing is more certain than that thofe... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1768 - 676 pages
...were to do or fuffer what is there feigned to be fuffered or to be done. The reflection that ftrikes the heart is not, .that the evils before us are real evils, but that they are evils to which we ourfelves may be expofed. If there be any fallacy, it is not that we fancy the players, but that we... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 554 pages
...were to do or fuffer what is there feigned to be fuffered or to be done. The reflection that ftrikes the heart is not, that the evils before us are real evils, but that they are evils to which we ourfelves may be expofed. If there be any fallacy, it is not that we fancy the players, but that we... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...fuffer what is there feigned to be fuffered or tr> be done. The Reflection that ftrikes the Heart i» not, that the Evils before us are real Evils, but that, they are Evils to which we oarfekes may be expofed. If there be any Fallacy, k is not that we fancy the Players, but that we fancy... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...fuffer what is there feigned to be fuffered or to be done. The Reflection that flakes the Heart isnot, that the Evils before us are real Evils, but that they are Evils to which we ourfelves may be expofed. If there be any Fallacy, k is not that we fancy the Players, but that we... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1778 - 746 pages
...do.-QE~ fuffer what is there feigned to be fuffered or to be . - ;,.. 'done. The reflection that ftrikes the heart is not, ;-«"*' that the evils before us...real evils, but that they .(, are evils to which we ourfelves may be expofed. If there be any fallacy, it is not that we fancy the players, but that we... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 500 pages
...were to do or f offer what is there feigned to be fuffered or to be done. The reflection that ftrikes the heart is not, that the evils before us are real evils, but that they are evils to which we ourfelves may be expofed. If there be any fallacy, it is not that we fancy the players, but that we... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 346 pages
...credited, whenever it moves, as a just picture of a real original ; as representing to the auditor what he would himself feel, if he were to do or suffer...they are evils to which we ourselves may be exposed. If there be any fallacy, it is not that we fancy the players, but that we fancy ourselves unhappy for... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...were to do or fuffer what is there feigned to be fuffered or to be done. The reflection that ftrikes the heart is not, that the evils before us are real evils, but that they are evils to which we ourfelves may be expofed. If there be any fallacy, it is not that we fancy the players, but that we... | |
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