The Works of Mr. William Shakespear, Volume 7J. Darby, 1725 |
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Page vii
... bear little Value , either from their Commonness , or Coarse- ness . What then has been done by the really Learned to the dead Languages , by treading backwards into the Paths of An- tiquity , and reviving and correcting good old ...
... bear little Value , either from their Commonness , or Coarse- ness . What then has been done by the really Learned to the dead Languages , by treading backwards into the Paths of An- tiquity , and reviving and correcting good old ...
Page xii
... bear . If the Compounds may be bore with Patience , the Decompounds are mere Monsters ; as these of our Author , the Hot - fcent - fmelling Hounds , the Dew- be - dabled Morn , & c . They offend the Ear , and cannot be re- peated ...
... bear . If the Compounds may be bore with Patience , the Decompounds are mere Monsters ; as these of our Author , the Hot - fcent - fmelling Hounds , the Dew- be - dabled Morn , & c . They offend the Ear , and cannot be re- peated ...
Page xiii
... bears a near Affinity to the Latin , and moft of its Rules are become our own . Writers should therefore confider first what our Tongue will bear , know its Original , how it has been improv'd , and from whence it has borrowed , before ...
... bears a near Affinity to the Latin , and moft of its Rules are become our own . Writers should therefore confider first what our Tongue will bear , know its Original , how it has been improv'd , and from whence it has borrowed , before ...
Page xiv
... bear a just sway with the Rea- der . His words are , " Our old Dramatic Poet , SHAKESPEAR , may witness for our good Ear and manly Relish . Notwithstand- ing his natural Rudeness , his unpolifh'd Style , his antiquated " Phrase and Wit ...
... bear a just sway with the Rea- der . His words are , " Our old Dramatic Poet , SHAKESPEAR , may witness for our good Ear and manly Relish . Notwithstand- ing his natural Rudeness , his unpolifh'd Style , his antiquated " Phrase and Wit ...
Page xv
... bear the Plays now in ufe ; which is not inferior to my Averfion to Books of Knight - Erran- try . For whereas the Drama , according to Tully , ought to be a Mirror of human Life , a Pattern of Manners , and a lively Image of Truth ...
... bear the Plays now in ufe ; which is not inferior to my Averfion to Books of Knight - Erran- try . For whereas the Drama , according to Tully , ought to be a Mirror of human Life , a Pattern of Manners , and a lively Image of Truth ...
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