The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of the Corrected Copy Left by the Late George Steevens, Esq. With Glossarial Notes, Volume 1F.C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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Page viii
... restrained some of that fire , impetuosity , and even beautiful extravagance , which me admire in Shakspeare and I believe we are better pleased with those thoughts , altogether new and uncommon , which viii SOME ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE , ETC.
... restrained some of that fire , impetuosity , and even beautiful extravagance , which me admire in Shakspeare and I believe we are better pleased with those thoughts , altogether new and uncommon , which viii SOME ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE , ETC.
Page xiii
... believe it must be al- lowed , that what nature gave the latter , was more than a balance for what books had given the for- mer ; and the judgment of a great man upon this occasion was , I think , very just and proper . In a ...
... believe it must be al- lowed , that what nature gave the latter , was more than a balance for what books had given the for- mer ; and the judgment of a great man upon this occasion was , I think , very just and proper . In a ...
Page xvi
... believe it may be as well expressed by what Horace says of the first Romans , who wrote tra- gedy upon the Greek models , ( or indeed translated them , ) in his epistle to Augustus : naturâ sublimis & acer : " Nam spirat tragicum satis ...
... believe it may be as well expressed by what Horace says of the first Romans , who wrote tra- gedy upon the Greek models , ( or indeed translated them , ) in his epistle to Augustus : naturâ sublimis & acer : " Nam spirat tragicum satis ...
Page xviii
... which character there was hardly any play writ in that time , are all very entertain- ing : and , I believe , Thersites in Troilus and Cres- sida , and Apemantus in Timon , will be allowed xviii SOME ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE , ETC.
... which character there was hardly any play writ in that time , are all very entertain- ing : and , I believe , Thersites in Troilus and Cres- sida , and Apemantus in Timon , will be allowed xviii SOME ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE , ETC.
Page xxv
... believe , might be , that he forebore doing it out of regard to queen Elizabeth , since it could have been no very great respect to the me- mory of his mistress , to have exposed some certain parts of her father's life upon the stage ...
... believe , might be , that he forebore doing it out of regard to queen Elizabeth , since it could have been no very great respect to the me- mory of his mistress , to have exposed some certain parts of her father's life upon the stage ...
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