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" Shakespeare excels in accommodating his sentiments to real life, but by comparing him with other authors. It was observed of the ancient schools of declamation, that the more diligently they were frequented, the more was the student disqualified for the... "
Poems, with illustrative remarks [ed. by W.C. Oulton]. To which is prefixed ... - Page xxi
by William Shakespeare - 1804
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 492 pages
...accommodating his sentiments to real life, but by comparing him with other authors. It was observed of the ancient schools of declamation, that the more...characters as were never seen, conversing in a language which was never heard, upon topicks which will never arise in the commerce of mankind. But the dialogue...
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Elegant extracts, Volume 55

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...It was observed of the ancient schools of declamation, that the more diligently they were frequentwi the. more was the student disqualified for the world, because he found nothing tbc« be should ever meet in any other place. The same remark may be applied to every stage but that...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Some account of Shakespeare's ...

William Shakespeare - 1817 - 350 pages
...accommodating his sentiments to real life, but by comparing him with other authors. It was observed of the ancient schools of declamation, that the more...characters as were never seen, conversing in a language which was never heard, upon topic* which will never arise in the commerce of mankind. But the dialogue...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 450 pages
...accommodating his sentiments to real life, but by comparing him with other authors. It was observed of the ancient schools of declamation, that the more...characters as were never seen, conversing in a language which was never heard, upon topics which will never arise in the commerce of mankind. But the dialogue...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - Theater - 1821 - 668 pages
...accommodating his sentiments to real life, but by comparing him with other authors. It was observed of the ancient schools of declamation, that the more...same remark may be applied to every stage but that of Shakspeare. The theatre, when it is under any other direction, is peopled by such characters as were...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 484 pages
...accommodating his sentiments to real life, but by comparing him with other authors. It was observed of the ancient schools of declamation, that the more...characters as were never seen, conversing in a language which was never heard, upon topicks which will never arise in the commerce of mankind. But the dialogue...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes: The author's life ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 350 pages
...accommodating his sentiments to real life, but by comparing him with other authors. It was observed of the ancient schools of declamation, that the more...characters as were never seen, conversing in a language which was never heard, upon topics which will never arise in the commerce of mankind. But the dialogue...
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Philological tracts, &c

Samuel Johnson - Authors, English - 1823 - 432 pages
...accommodating his sentiments to real life, but by comparing him with other authors. It was observed of the ancient schools of declamation, that the more...be applied to every stage but that of Shakespeare. t_The theatre, when it is under any other direction, is peopled by such characters as were never seen,...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 526 pages
...accommodating his sentiments to real life, but by comparing him with other authors. It was observed of the ancient schools of declamation, that the more...same remark may be applied to every stage but that of Shakspeare. The theatre, when it is under any other direction, is peopled by such characters as were...
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Handbuch der englischen sprache und literature, Volume 1

H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...accomodating his sentiments to real life, but by comparing him with other authors. It was observed of the ancient schools of declamation, that the more...other place. The same remark may be applied to every »tage bul thai of Shakspeare. The theatre, when it is under any other d iwliun, is peopled fay such...
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