...speech. I had not told posterity this but for their ignorance, who chose that circumstance to commend their friend by, wherein he most faulted; and to justify...side idolatry as much as any : He was indeed honest, and of an open free nature; had an excellent phantasie, brave notions and gentle expressions, wherein...

...malevolent speech. Jonson easily rebutted the charge of malevolence. " He lov'd the man," said be, " and do honour his memory (on this side idolatry) as much as any." 1925.] Ben Jonson, the Man. [Nov. And then there follows a piece of criticism, which none but the idolater...

...Jonson, and that Jonson loved and admired Shakspeare." — " I loved the man," says Ben himself, " and do honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any." A more specious ground for imputing malignity to Jonson is discovered in the " Heads of Conversations,"...

...friendship, can excite no surprise. " I loved the man," says Johnson, with a noble burst of enthusiasm, " and do honour his memory on this side idolatry as much as any. He was, indeed, honest ; and of an open and free nature;" and Rowe, repeating the uncontradicted rumour of times past, has...

...spoken of him from personal knowledge or recent tradition. "I loved the man," says Jonson, "and do honor his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. He was indeed honest, and of an open and free natureV Neither was it the melancholy destiny of the poet to survive either...

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...speech. I had not told posterity this but for their ignorance, who chose that circumstance to commend their friend by, wherein he most faulted; and to justify...side idolatry as much as any: he was indeed honest, and of an open and free nature; had an excellent phantasie, brave notions, and gentle expressions,...

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...speech. I had not told posterity this, but for their ignorance, who chose that circumstance to commend their friend by, wherein he most faulted : and to...idolatry, as much as any. He was, indeed, honest, and of an open and free nature, had an excellent fancy, brave notions, and gentle expressions ; wherein...

...I had not told posterity this, but for their ignorance, who chose that circumstance to commend thdr friend by, wherein he most faulted : and to justify...idolatry, as much as any. He was, indeed, honest, and of an open and free nature, had an excellent fancy, brave notions, and gentle expressions ; wherein...