 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 412 pàgines
...in thofe of Shakefpeare it is commonly a Species. It is from this wide Extenfion of Defign that fo much Instruction is derived. It is this which fills the Plays of Shakefpeare with practical Axioms and domeftick Wifdom. It was faid of Euripides, that every Verfe... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 346 pàgines
...the writings of other poets a character is too often an, individual ; • in those of Shakspere it is commonly a species. It is from this wide extension of design that so' nuich instruction is derived. It is this which fills the plays of Shakspere with practical axioms and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pàgines
...In the writings of other poets a character is too often an individual; in those of Shakspeare it is commonly a species. It is from this wide extension...instruction is derived. It is this which fills the plays of Shakspeare with practical axioms and domestick wisdom. It was said of Euripides, that every verse was... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 256 pàgines
...an individual ; in those of Shakespeare, it is commonly a species. " It is from this wide extention of design, that so much instruction is derived. It is this which 6lls the plays of Shakespeare with practical axioms, and domestic wisdom. It was said of Euripides,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 pàgines
...the writings of other poets, a character is too often an individual : in those of Shakespeare, it is commonly a species. It is from this wide extension...from his works may be collected a system of civil and oeconomical prudence. Yet his real power is not shewn in the splendor of particular passages, but by... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 394 pàgines
...In the writings of other poets a character is too often an individual ; in those of Shakspeare it is commonly a species. It is from this wide extension...instruction is derived. It is this which fills the plays of Shakspeare with practical axioms and domestic wisdom. It was said of Euripides, that every verse was... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 488 pàgines
...In the writings of other poets a character is too often an individual ; in those of Shakspeare it is commonly a species. It is from this wide extension...instruction is derived. It is this which fills the plays of Shakspeare with practical axioms and domestic wisdom. It was said of Euripides, that every verse was... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 390 pàgines
...In tlie writings of other poets a character is too often an indi\idual; in those of Shakspeare it is commonly a species. It is from this wide extension...instruction is derived. It is this which fills the plays of Shakspeare with practical axioms and domestick wisdom. It was said of Euripides, that every verse was... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 pàgines
...lu the writmgs of other poets a character is too often an individual; in those of Shakspeare it is commonly a species. It is from this wide extension...instruction is derived. It is this which fills the piays of Shakspeare with practical axioms and domestirk wisdom. .It was said of Euripides, that every... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 486 pàgines
...writings of other poets a character racter is too often an individual : in those of Shakespeare it is commonly a species. It is from this wide extension...from his works may be collected a system of civil and oeconomical prudence. Yet his real power is not shown in the splendour of particular passages, but... | |
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... 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 of life is continued in motion. In the writings of other poets a character is too often an individual,... 
