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" He was inclined to show an usurper and a murderer not only odious but despicable, he therefore added drunkenness to his other qualities, knowing that kings love wine like other men, and that wine exerts its natural power upon kings. These are the petty... "
Poems, with illustrative remarks [ed. by W.C. Oulton]. To which is prefixed ... - Página xxii
por William Shakespeare - 1804
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Select Essays, Volumen2

Samuel Johnson - 1889 - 316 páginas
...Heroes, ed. 1858, p. 322. 2 " Shakespeare added drunkenness to the other qualities of the Danish usurper, knowing that kings love wine like other men, and that wine exerts its natural power upon kings." — Johnson's Works, v. 109. and those whom fortune or nature place at the greatest distance may afford...
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Select Essays of Dr. Johnson: The Rambler (Continued). The Adventurer. The Idler

Samuel Johnson - 1889 - 286 páginas
...Heroes, ed. 1858, p. 322. 2 " Shakespeare added drunkenness to the other qualities of the Danish usurper, knowing that kings love wine like other men, and that wine exerts its natural power upon kings." — Johnson's Works, v. 109. and those whom fortune or nature place at the greatest distance may afford...
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The Contemporary Review, Volumen55

1889 - 966 páginas
...violated when the Danish usurper is represented as a drunkard," Johnson replied that " Shakespeare knew that kings love wine like other men, and that wine exerts its natural power upon kings." In a note on "The Winter's Tale," on a speech of Leontes, king of Sicilia, in which he suggests that...
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Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare

David Nichol Smith - 1903 - 434 páginas
...the senate-house would certainly have afforded him. He was inclined to shew an usurper and a murderer not only odious, but despicable ; he therefore added...of country and condition, as a painter, satisfied with the figure, neglects the drapery. The censure which he has incurred by mixing comick and tragick...
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Life of Johnson: Edited, with Introduction

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 146 páginas
...Winter's Tale, V. ii. 106. Johnson calls attention to these improprieties only to add that such objections "are the petty cavils of petty minds ; a poet overlooks...of country and condition, as a painter, satisfied with the figure, neglects the drapery." (Set Johnson's Ideals, } 3, p. xxi.) 30. 16. The Lord Privy...
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Masterpieces of the World's Best Literature, Volumen5

Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1905 - 330 páginas
...the senate-house would certainly have afforded him. He was inclined to show an usurper and a murderer not only odious but despicable; he therefore added...other men, and that wine exerts its natural power over kings. These are the petty cavils of petty minds: a poet overlooks the casual distinction of country...
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English Essays

Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1905 - 426 páginas
...senate- 5 house would certainly have afforded him. He was inclined to show an usurper and a murderer not only odious but despicable; he therefore added...wine, like other men, and that wine exerts its natural powers upon kings. These 10 are the petty cavils of petty minds. A poet overlooks the casual distinction...
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English Essays

Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1905 - 422 páginas
...that kings love wine, like other men, and that wine exerts its natural powers upon kings. These 10 are the petty cavils of petty minds. A poet overlooks...of country and condition, as a painter, satisfied with the figure, neglects the drapery. . . . Shakespeare, with his excellences, has likewise faults,...
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Famous Introductions to Shakespeare's Plays by the Notable Editors of the ...

Beverley Ellison Warner - 1906 - 328 páginas
...the senate-house would certainly have afforded him. He was inclined to show an usurper and a murderer not only odious, but despicable; he therefore added...of country and condition, as a painter, satisfied with the figure, neglects the drapery. The censure which he has incurred by mixing comick and tragick...
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Dr. Samuel Johnsons verhältnis zur französischen literatur

Robert Kleuker - 1907 - 188 páginas
...anbere ЗКenfфen lieben, unb bafj ber SBein feine natürliфe Äraft aue^ auf Äömge au§übt": These are the petty cavils of petty minds: a poet...of country and condition, as a painter, satisfied with the figure, neglects the drapery (IX 246). i) 9îaeí) biefem fe^arfen Sabel unternimmt So^nfon...
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