The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 1A. Leathley, 1766 |
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Página xii
... firft defect is that to which may be imputed moft of the evil in books or in men . He facrifices virtue to convenience , and is fo much more careful to please than to inftruct , that he feems to write without any mo- ral purpose . From ...
... firft defect is that to which may be imputed moft of the evil in books or in men . He facrifices virtue to convenience , and is fo much more careful to please than to inftruct , that he feems to write without any mo- ral purpose . From ...
Página xviii
... firft Athens , and then Sicily , which was always known to be neither Sicily nor Athens , but a modern theatre . By fuppofition , as place is introduced , time may be extended ; the time required by the fable elapfes for the most part ...
... firft Athens , and then Sicily , which was always known to be neither Sicily nor Athens , but a modern theatre . By fuppofition , as place is introduced , time may be extended ; the time required by the fable elapfes for the most part ...
Página xx
... firft act paffed at Venice , and his next in Cyprus . Such violations of rules merely pofitive , be- come the comprehenfive genius of Shakespeare , and fuch cenfures are fuitable to the minute and flender criticism of Voltaire : Non Non ...
... firft act paffed at Venice , and his next in Cyprus . Such violations of rules merely pofitive , be- come the comprehenfive genius of Shakespeare , and fuch cenfures are fuitable to the minute and flender criticism of Voltaire : Non Non ...
Página xxxi
... firft difcovered to how much smoothness and harmony the English lan- guage could be foftened . He has fpeeches , perhaps fometimes fcenes , which have all the delicacy of Rowe , without his effeminacy . He endeavours indeed com- monly ...
... firft difcovered to how much smoothness and harmony the English lan- guage could be foftened . He has fpeeches , perhaps fometimes fcenes , which have all the delicacy of Rowe , without his effeminacy . He endeavours indeed com- monly ...
Página xxxv
... firft editors ; and those which he rejected , though , according to the licentioufnefs of the prefs in thofe times , they were printed during Shakespeare's life , with his name , had been omitted by his friends , and were never added to ...
... firft editors ; and those which he rejected , though , according to the licentioufnefs of the prefs in thofe times , they were printed during Shakespeare's life , with his name , had been omitted by his friends , and were never added to ...
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