The Plays of William Shakespeare, Band 1A. Leathley, 1766 |
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... approbation of prejudice or fashion ; it is proper to inquire , by what peculiarities of excellence Shakespeare has gained and kept the favour of his countrymen . A 2 Nothing 1 Nothing can please many , and please long , PREFACE . iii.
... approbation of prejudice or fashion ; it is proper to inquire , by what peculiarities of excellence Shakespeare has gained and kept the favour of his countrymen . A 2 Nothing 1 Nothing can please many , and please long , PREFACE . iii.
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Shakespeare. 1 Nothing can please many , and please long , but juft representations of general nature . Particular man- ners can be known to few , and therefore few only can judge how nearly they are copied . The irregular combinations ...
Shakespeare. 1 Nothing can please many , and please long , but juft representations of general nature . Particular man- ners can be known to few , and therefore few only can judge how nearly they are copied . The irregular combinations ...
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... please than to instruct , that he seems to write without any mo- ral purpose . From his writings indeed a system of fo- cial duty may be selected , for he that thinks reasonably must think morally ; but his precepts and axioms drop ...
... please than to instruct , that he seems to write without any mo- ral purpose . From his writings indeed a system of fo- cial duty may be selected , for he that thinks reasonably must think morally ; but his precepts and axioms drop ...
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... please no more . Imitations produce pain or pleasure , not because they are mistaken for realities , but because they bring rea- lities to mind . When the imagination is recreated by a painted landscape , the trees are not supposed ...
... please no more . Imitations produce pain or pleasure , not because they are mistaken for realities , but because they bring rea- lities to mind . When the imagination is recreated by a painted landscape , the trees are not supposed ...
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... please us by particular fpeeches , but he always makes us anxious for the event , and has perhaps excelled all but Homer in fecuring the first purpose of a writer , by exciting restless and unquenchable curiosity , and compelling him ...
... please us by particular fpeeches , but he always makes us anxious for the event , and has perhaps excelled all but Homer in fecuring the first purpose of a writer , by exciting restless and unquenchable curiosity , and compelling him ...
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