The Works of Mr. William Shakespear, Volume 7J. Darby, 1725 |
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... Tongue fo regular , fo fully expla natory , or fo well fupported by Inftances from the antient Tragic Poets . One may safely say , that this was the Study of his whole Life , the darling and over - ruling his X The PREFACE .
... Tongue fo regular , fo fully expla natory , or fo well fupported by Inftances from the antient Tragic Poets . One may safely say , that this was the Study of his whole Life , the darling and over - ruling his X The PREFACE .
Page xi
... when we confider how easily thofe Epithets are form'd . For allow but any Number adopted into our Tongue , and a hundred may be coin'd in as many Minutes . For a 2 Instance , Instance , if I read far - fhooting from the The PREFACE . xi.
... when we confider how easily thofe Epithets are form'd . For allow but any Number adopted into our Tongue , and a hundred may be coin'd in as many Minutes . For a 2 Instance , Instance , if I read far - fhooting from the The PREFACE . xi.
Page xii
... Tongue is different ; and tho the Greek abounds with thefe beautifully extravagant Liberties , neither the severe Chastity of the Latin , nor our own will allow of them . Vida an excellent Critic is of the fame Opinion as to the Latin ...
... Tongue is different ; and tho the Greek abounds with thefe beautifully extravagant Liberties , neither the severe Chastity of the Latin , nor our own will allow of them . Vida an excellent Critic is of the fame Opinion as to the Latin ...
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... Tongue will bear , know its Original , how it has been improv'd , and from whence it has borrowed , before they begin with fuch bold Innovations . A fingle Authority is neither a Rule , nor a Guide . Cafaubon de Lingua Anglica vetere ...
... Tongue will bear , know its Original , how it has been improv'd , and from whence it has borrowed , before they begin with fuch bold Innovations . A fingle Authority is neither a Rule , nor a Guide . Cafaubon de Lingua Anglica vetere ...
Page xix
... by there Chime a little more glibly off . the Tongue . 8 On then , my Mufe , advent'roufly engage , To give Inftructions that concern the Stage .. C 2 • The as tudogot du ou pabuti hates wuk W 91a ? and Progress of the Stage , & c . xix.
... by there Chime a little more glibly off . the Tongue . 8 On then , my Mufe , advent'roufly engage , To give Inftructions that concern the Stage .. C 2 • The as tudogot du ou pabuti hates wuk W 91a ? and Progress of the Stage , & c . xix.
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