| William Shakespeare - 1825 - 1010 Seiten
...writer, of which the Dame ia known, except to antiquaries and collectors of books, which are sought hy, it is my To him we mast ascribe the praise, unless Spenser may divide it with him, of having first discovered... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1832 - 364 Seiten
...writer, of which the name is known, except to antiquaries and collectors of books, which are sought because they are scarce, and would not have been scarce had they been much esteemed. To him we must ascribe the praise, unless Spenser may divide it with him, of having first discovered... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 Seiten
...writer, of which the aaine is known, except to antiquaries and collec' ton of books, which are sought 1 1` 1 To him we must ascribe the praise, unless Spenser maj divide it with him, of having first discovered... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 550 Seiten
...writer, of which the name is known, except to antiquaries and collectors of books, which are sought because they are scarce, and would not have ^ been scarce, had they been much esteemed. ~" Perhaps it would not be easy to find any author, except Homer, who invented so much as Shakespeare,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1841 - 316 Seiten
...writer, of which the name is known, except to antiquaries and collectors of books, which are songht because they are scarce, and would not have been scarce had they been much esteemed. To him we must ascribe the praise, unless Spenser may divide it with him, of having first discovered... | |
| James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 Seiten
...is wholly true. 2 Works " not known except to antiquaries and collectors of books, which are bought because they are scarce, and would not have been scarce had they been esteemed." 3 L'esprit de la conversation consiste bien moms a en montrer beaucoup, qu'a en faire trouver... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 348 Seiten
...writer, of which the name is known, except to antiquaries and collectors of books, which are sought because they are scarce, and would not have been scarce had they been much esteemed. To him we must ascribe the praise, unless Spenser may divide it with him, of having first discovered... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 670 Seiten
...answer. — Dr. Johnson said of these writers generally, that " they were sought after because they were scarce, and would not have been scarce had they been much esteemed." His decision is neither true history nor sound criticism. They were esteemed, and they deserved to... | |
| Catherine Sinclair - 1851 - 420 Seiten
...first to raise its fury. — Alison. Books only known to antiquaries and collectors of books are bought because they are scarce, and would not have been scarce had they been esteemed. — Johnson. Thomas Scott, the commentator, under the accumulated burdens of sixty-seven... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1854 - 1232 Seiten
...answer. — Dr. Johnson said of these writers generally, that " they were sought after because they were scarce, and would not have been scarce had they been much esteemed." His decision is neither true history nor sound criticism. They were esteemed, and they deserved to... | |
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