 | 1765 - 600 pągines
...profit. When his plays had been acted, bis hope was at an end ; he follicited no addition of honour fronj the reader. He therefore made no fcruple to repeat...perplexity, which may be at leaft forgiven him, by fhofe who recollect, that of Congreve's four comedies, two are concluded by a marriage in a mafk, by... | |
 | Several Hands - 1765 - 624 pągines
...worthy of pofterity, that he levied any ideal tribute upon future times, or had any further profpec}, than of prefent popularity and prefent profit. When...plays- had been acted, his hope was at an end ; he follicited no addition of honour from the reader. He therefore made no fcruple to repeat the fame jefts... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1765 - 80 pągines
...worthy of pofterity, that he levied any ideal tribute upon future times, or had any further profpecl, than of prefent popularity and prefent profit. When his plays had been a&ed, his hope was at an end ; he folicited no addition of honour from the reader. He therefore made... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 554 pągines
...worthy of pofterity, that he levied any ideal tribute upon future times, or had any further profpeft, than of prefent popularity and prefent profit. When his plays had been adlsd, his hope was at an end -, he foliated no addition of honour from the reader. He therefore made... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pągines
...he foiicited no Addition of Honour from the Reader. He therefore made no Scruple to repeat the feme Jefts in many Dialogues, or to entangle different...which' may be at leaft forgiven him, by thofe who recdlectj? that of Congreve's four Comedies, two are concluded by a Marriage in a Mafic, by a Deception,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pągines
...Hope was at an End ; he folicited no Addition of Honour from the Reader. He therefore made no Scruple to repeat the fame Jefts in many Dialogues, or to...different Plots by the fame Knot of Perplexity, which maybe at leaft forgiven him, by thofewho recollect, that of Congreve's four Comedies, two are concluded... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 412 pągines
...worthy of Poftefity, that he levied any kleai Tribute upon future Times, 01 had an\ further Profped than of prefent Popularity and prefent Profit. When his Plays had been aded his Hope was at an End ; he folicited no Addition of Honour from the Reader. He therefore made... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 500 pągines
...worthy of pofterity, that he levied any ideal tribute upon future times, or had any further proipect, than of prefent popularity and prefent profit. When...reader, He therefore made no fcruple to repeat the lame jefts in many dialogues, or to entangle different plots by the lame knot of perplexity, which... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 346 pągines
...ideal tribute upon future times, or had any further prospect, than of present popularity and present profit. When his plays had been acted, his hope was at an end ; he solicited no addition of honour from the reader. He therefore made no scruple to repeat the same jests... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pągines
...any further profpcel, than of prefent popularity and preftrnt profit. When his plays had been afted, his hope was at an end ; he folicited no addition...reader. He therefore made no fcruple to repeat the fame jells in many dialogues, or to entangle différent plots by the lame knot of perplexity ; which may... | |
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... profit. When his plays had been acted, his hope was at an end ; he solicited no addition of honour from the reader. 
