Critical Observations on ShakespeareG. Hawkins, 1746 - 346 pages |
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... those from ancient copies , and manufcripts . ' Twas never my intention to call in question the fkill , and abilities of one , whose reputation in learning is so deservedly established : but there was a good piece of3 advice , ( which I ...
... those from ancient copies , and manufcripts . ' Twas never my intention to call in question the fkill , and abilities of one , whose reputation in learning is so deservedly established : but there was a good piece of3 advice , ( which I ...
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... volabat and fecabat , some anfwer or apology fhould be made . But there is actually no more jingle in those verses of Virgil , than in these of Milton , R 3 II , 220 . 1 with his dagger of lath on his own stage Sect . I. on SHAKESPEARE .
... volabat and fecabat , some anfwer or apology fhould be made . But there is actually no more jingle in those verses of Virgil , than in these of Milton , R 3 II , 220 . 1 with his dagger of lath on his own stage Sect . I. on SHAKESPEARE .
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... wit In conversation , than THOSE POETS writ . meaningShakespeare and Johnfon . Very gallant truly , Mr. Bays ! t In fhort they make up a poet of fhreds In Sect . 2. on SHAKESPEARE . 35 and adapting them to the taft of their audience, ...
... wit In conversation , than THOSE POETS writ . meaningShakespeare and Johnfon . Very gallant truly , Mr. Bays ! t In fhort they make up a poet of fhreds In Sect . 2. on SHAKESPEARE . 35 and adapting them to the taft of their audience, ...
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... Those lines , that I have placed between two hooks , ought certainly to have been omitted , as they carry with them reflections falfe in every parti- cular . Or fhall we play the critic , and fuppofe them fome marginal obfervation , not ...
... Those lines , that I have placed between two hooks , ought certainly to have been omitted , as they carry with them reflections falfe in every parti- cular . Or fhall we play the critic , and fuppofe them fome marginal obfervation , not ...
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... those who attended Maecenas as unbidden guests . Quas Maecenas adduxerat UMBRAS . And L. 1. Ep . 5. Locus eft et pluribus UMBRIS . ' Tis a pretty allufion of conftant attendants in the fun- shine of fortune , and who cannot then be ...
... those who attended Maecenas as unbidden guests . Quas Maecenas adduxerat UMBRAS . And L. 1. Ep . 5. Locus eft et pluribus UMBRIS . ' Tis a pretty allufion of conftant attendants in the fun- shine of fortune , and who cannot then be ...
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