| William Shakespeare - 1814 - 532 páginas
...exhausted, and the mind can only repose on the stability of truth. Shakspeare is above all writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature; the...and of life. His characters are not modified by the customs of particular places, unpractised by the rest of the world; by the peculiarities of studies... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1814 - 470 páginas
...truth, Shakspeare is above all writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature; the no- t that holds up to his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life. II is characters are not modified by the cuatoms of particular places, unpractised by the rest of the... | |
| 1813 - 496 páginas
...able painter, to display them in all their peculiar symptoms and characteristics. Johnson call* him " the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithfuA mirror of manners and of. life," This just praise lie could never have deserved, but by profoundly... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 514 páginas
...and the mind cato only repose on the stability of truth. Shakespeare is, above all writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the...and of life. His characters are not modified by the customs of particular places, unpractised by the rest of the world ; by the peculiarities of studies... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 páginas
...and the mind can only repose on the stability of truth. Shakespeare is, above all writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature; the...and of life. His characters are not modified by the customs of particular places, unpnctiied by the rest of the world ; by the peculiarities of studies... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 492 páginas
...and the mind can only repose on the stability of truth. Shakespeare is, above all writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the...and of life. His characters are not modified by the customs of particular places, unpractised by the rest of the world ; by the peculiarities of studies... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1816 - 462 páginas
...truth, and carry conviction to the heart. " Shakspeare," he says, " is above all writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature; the...that holds up to his readers a faithful mirror of mauners and of life. His characters are not modified by the customs of particular places, unpractised... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 páginas
...be found remarkably distinct.' ' Shakspeare,' says Dr. Johnson, * ' is above all writers,- at least above all modern writers, the Poet of Nature ; the poet, that holds out to his readers a - * In his incomparable Preface to his Edition, first published in- 1768. S faithful... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 616 páginas
...be found remarkably distinct.' ' Shakspeare,' says Dr. Johnson, * ' is above all writers, at least above all modern writers, the Poet of Nature ; the poet, that holds out to his readers a * In his incomparable Preface to his Edition, first published is.1768. . . 3 faithful... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 páginas
...and the mind can only repose on the stability of truth, Shakespeare is, above all writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature; the poet that holds unto his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life. His characters are not modified by the customs... | |
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