...i;iulf had heen my fault: hecause myself have seen his demeanor no less civil than he i. exeel lent in the quality he professes. Besides divers of worship have reported his uprightuess of dealing, which argues his honesty; and his facetious grace in writing, that approves...

...their disproof — " myselfe hath seene his demeanour no less civil than excellent in the qualitie he professes. Besides, divers of worship, have reported...facetious grace in writing that approves his art." It is easy to perceive the source of this unwilling praise, and to fancy how little the pleasure was...

...less civil than he excellent in the qualities he professes. Besides, divers of worship have repeated his uprightness of dealing, which argues his honesty,...facetious grace in writing, that approves his art." The genius of Shakespear cannot be injured by the fact we have stated, — that for his plots he was...

...; — that I did not I am as sorry as if the original fault had been my fault, because myself have seen his demeanour no less civil, than he excellent...and his facetious grace in writing that approves his art.'f These testimonies alike to his genius and the spotless integrity of the poet's conduct, so different...

...less civil than he excellent in the qualities he professes. Besides, divers of worship have repeated his uprightness of dealing, which argues his honesty,...facetious grace in writing, that approves his art." Thus a faint attack on him, at the commencement of his career, was the occasion of our being possessed...

...the original fault had been my fault ; because myself have seen his demeanor no less civil than he is excellent in the quality he professes. Besides, divers...facetious grace in writing, that approves his art." Shakspcare was now twenty-eight years of age; and this testimony of a contemporary, who was acquainted...

...gerabe: bis demeanour Avas no less 'civil, than he excellent in the quality he professes — unb roeiter: Divers of worship have reported his uprightness of dealing, which argues his honestie and his facetious grace in writing, that approves his art. — (gfyaffpearc ¿eicfynete рф...

...less civil than he excellent in tbe quality be professes ; besides divers of worship have reported bis uprightness of dealing, which argues his honesty,...year with the pamphlet which contained the insult. The terms which he uses — " uprightness of dealing," and " facetious grace in writing" — seem as...

...(speaking, no doubt, of Shakespeare, although he does not name him) there says that " he had himself seen his demeanour no less civil than he excellent in the quality he professed : besides [he adds] divers of worship have reported his uprightness of dealing, which argues...

...the most noticeable points is the tribute he pays to our great dramatist's abilities as an actor, " his demeanour no less civil, than he excellent in the quality he professes :" the word " quality" was applied, at that date, peculiarly and technically to acting, and the " quality...