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 xii
... he heard he had a mind to . A bounty very great , and very rare at any time , and almost equal to that profuse generosity the pre- sent age has shown to French dancers and Italian singers xii SOME ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE , ETC.
... he heard he had a mind to . A bounty very great , and very rare at any time , and almost equal to that profuse generosity the pre- sent age has shown to French dancers and Italian singers xii SOME ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE , ETC.
Page xxiv
... mind , and easy submission to the go- vernance of an imperious wife , or prevailing fac- tion : though at the same time the poet does jus- tice to his good qualities , and moves the pity of his audience for him , by shewing him pious ...
... mind , and easy submission to the go- vernance of an imperious wife , or prevailing fac- tion : though at the same time the poet does jus- tice to his good qualities , and moves the pity of his audience for him , by shewing him pious ...
Page xxv
... mind in M. Antony , are beautiful proofs . For the two last especially , you find them exactly as they are described by Plutarch , from whom cer- tainly Shakspeare copied them . He has indeed followed his original pretty close , and ...
... mind in M. Antony , are beautiful proofs . For the two last especially , you find them exactly as they are described by Plutarch , from whom cer- tainly Shakspeare copied them . He has indeed followed his original pretty close , and ...
Page xxix
... ; all perhaps are more willing to honour past than present excellence ; and the mind con- templates genius through the shades of age , as the eye surveys the sun through artificial opacity . The great DR. JOHNSON'S ...
... ; all perhaps are more willing to honour past than present excellence ; and the mind con- templates genius through the shades of age , as the eye surveys the sun through artificial opacity . The great DR. JOHNSON'S ...
Page xxxii
... mind can only repose on the stability of truth . Shakspeare is above all writers , at least above all modern writers ... minds are agitated , and the whole system of life is continued in motion . In the writings of other poets a ...
... mind can only repose on the stability of truth . Shakspeare is above all writers , at least above all modern writers ... minds are agitated , and the whole system of life is continued in motion . In the writings of other poets a ...
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