 | Art - 1801 - 664 pages
...CriticiSm is not always So preciSe as elo4uent : he Says Somewhere: ¿1 In the writings of other poets a character is too often an individual ; in thoSe of ShakeSpeare, it is commonly a Species.” The diametrically oppoSite pofition would have approached nearer to truth, Shakefpeare delights to... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...find. His persons act and speak by the influence of those general passions and principles by which all minds are agitated, and the whole system of life is continued in motion. In the writings of other poets a character is too often an individual; in those of Shakspeare it is commonly a species. It is... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 256 pages
...find. His persons act and speak by the influence of those general passions and principles by which all minds are agitated, and the whole system of life is continued in motion. In the writings of other poets, a character is loo often an individual ; in those of Shakespeare, it is commonly a species.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 376 pages
...find. His persons act and speak by the influence of those general passions and principles by which all minds are agitated, and the whole system of life is continued in motion. In the writings of other poets, a character is too often an individual : in those of Shakespeare, it is commonly a species.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 394 pages
...find. His persons act and speak by the influence of those general passions and principles by which all minds are agitated, and the whole system of life is continued in motion. In the writings of other poets a character is too often an individual ; in those of Shakspeare it is commonly a species. It... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 488 pages
...find. His persons act and speak by the influence of those general passions and principles by which all minds are agitated, and the whole system of life is continued in motion. In the writings of other poets a character is too often an individual ; in those of Shakspeare it is commonly a species. It... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 390 pages
...find. His persons act and speak by the influence of those general passions and principles by which all minds are agitated, and the whole system of life is continued in motion. In tlie writings of other poets a character is too often an indi\idual; in those of Shakspeare it is commonly... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 pages
...iind. His persons act and speak by the influence of those general passions and principles by which all minds are agitated, and the whole system of life is continued in motion. lu the writmgs of other poets a character is too often an individual; in those of Shakspeare it is... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1810 - 444 pages
...find. His persons act and speak by the influence of those general passions and principles by which all minds are agitated, and the whole system of life is continued in motion. In the writings of other poets a character is too often an individual ; in those of Shakspeare it is commonly a species. It... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 486 pages
...find. His persons act and speak by the influence of those general passions and principles by which all minds are agitated, and the whole system of life is continued in motion. In the writings of other poets a character racter is too often an individual : in those of Shakespeare it is commonly a species.... | |
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They are the genuine progeny of common humanity such as the world will always supply and observation will always find. His persons act and speak by the influence of those general passions and principles by which all minds are agitated and the whole system... 
