 | 1868 - 838 pages
...and falls to berating Shakespeare. " Shakespeare's plots," he says, "are often so loosely designed, that a very slight consideration may improve them,...and so carelessly pursued that he seems not always fullv to understand his own design." For example, (for the test of the meaning and the truth of general... | |
 | Hermann Ulrici - 1876 - 572 pages
...thinks reasonably must think morally ; but his precepts and axioms drop casually from him . . . His plots are often so loosely formed that a very slight...seems not always fully to comprehend his own design . . . It may be observed that in many of his plays the latter part is evidently neglected. When he... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1878 - 750 pages
...them without farther care, and leaves their examples to operate by chance. This fault the barbarity of his age cannot extenuate; for it is always a writer's...formed, that a very slight consideration may improve thorn ; and so carelessly pursued, that he seems not always fully to comprehend his own design. Ee... | |
 | 1881 - 672 pages
...them without further care, and leaves their examples to operate by chance. This fault the barbarity of his age cannot extenuate, for it is always a writer's...better, and justice is a virtue independent on time and place. ' CANADIAN IDYLLS. THE QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY. BY W. KIKBY. SPINA CHRISTI. PART II. Д TLANTIC... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1882 - 996 pages
...them without further care, and leaves their examples to operate by chance. This fault the barbarity l a month Between their births. LKHI. IVythee, no...consider that, which may Unfurnish me of reason. careIsssly pursued, that he seems not always fully to comprehend his own design. He omits opportuni-.... | |
 | George Wilkes - Law in literature - 1882 - 512 pages
...further care, and leaves their examples to operate by chance. This fault the barbarity of his age can not extenuate, for it is always a writer's duty to make...world better, and justice is a virtue independent of time or place." In speaking of " Love's Labour's Lost," Dr. Johnson declares the play to be " filled... | |
 | James Mercer Garnett - English literature - 1891 - 728 pages
...and leaves their examples to operate by chance. This fault the barbarity of his age cannot estimate ; for it is always a writer's duty to make the world...plots are often so loosely formed that a very slight consid~ eration may improve them, and so carelessly pursued that he seems not always fully to comprehend... | |
 | Hermann Ulrici - 1895 - 578 pages
...thinks reasonably must think morally ; but his precepts and axioms drop casually from him . . . His plots are often so loosely formed that a very slight...seems not always fully to comprehend his own design . . . It may be observed that in many of his plays the latter part is evidently neglected. When he... | |
 | James Mercer Garnett - 1899 - 728 pages
...and leaves their examples to operate by chance. This fault the barbarity of his age cannot estimate ; for it is always a writer's duty to make the world...may improve them, and so carelessly pursued that he ^lt. fiet p» n seems not always fully to comprehend his own design. He omits opportunities of instructing... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - American essays - 1900 - 462 pages
...and leaves their examples to operate by chance. This fault the barbarity of his age cannot estimate; for it is always a writer's duty to make the world better, and justice is a virtue independent of time or place. The plots are often so loosely formed that a very slight consideration may improve... | |
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... in the virtuous a disapprobation of the wicked ; he carries his persons indifferently through right and wrong, and at the close dismisses them without further care, and leaves their examples to operate by chance. This fault the barbarity of his age... 
