The Works of Mr. William Shakespear, Volume 7J. Darby, 1725 |
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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 xv
... thofe Modernists lay to the Charge of the Admirers of the Antients : For while they would perfuade us , that these have given Beauties to Homer , Virgil , Horace , & c . which thofe Poets never thought of , or defign'd , they have ...
... thofe Modernists lay to the Charge of the Admirers of the Antients : For while they would perfuade us , that these have given Beauties to Homer , Virgil , Horace , & c . which thofe Poets never thought of , or defign'd , they have ...
Page xv
... thofe that he does obferve , as if I had never known any thing of the Matter . The Pleasure , I confefs , is as pecu- liar as ftrong ; for it comes from the admirable Draughts of the Manners , vifible in the Diftinction of his ...
... thofe that he does obferve , as if I had never known any thing of the Matter . The Pleasure , I confefs , is as pecu- liar as ftrong ; for it comes from the admirable Draughts of the Manners , vifible in the Diftinction of his ...
Page xv
... thofe Particulars in which he pleases . I know , that the Rules of Art have been fufficiently clamour'd against by an ignorant and thoughtless fort of Men of our Age ; but it was because they knew nothing of them , and never confider'd ...
... thofe Particulars in which he pleases . I know , that the Rules of Art have been fufficiently clamour'd against by an ignorant and thoughtless fort of Men of our Age ; but it was because they knew nothing of them , and never confider'd ...
Page xv
... thofe acted in the Cities , very often receive their Fate from the weak Fancy of fome ignorant Wretch or other . But there < is one particularly , a Shoe - maker , who decides the Matter , and who has gain'd fo abfolute an . Authority ...
... thofe acted in the Cities , very often receive their Fate from the weak Fancy of fome ignorant Wretch or other . But there < is one particularly , a Shoe - maker , who decides the Matter , and who has gain'd fo abfolute an . Authority ...
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