 | 1765 - 600 pagina’s
...inftruclive and entertaining. * Shakefpeare, fays he, is above all writers, at lead above all modjern writers, the poet of nature ; the poet that holds...characters are not modified by the cuftoms of particular pbces, unpractiied by the reft of the world ; by the peculiarities of (ludies or profeflions, which... | |
 | Several Hands - 1765 - 624 pagina’s
...verbofe ; and then he is generally fenftble, inftruelive and entertaining. ' Shakefpeare, fays he, is above all writers, at leaft above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to ¿is readers a faithful mirrour of manners and of life. His characters are not modified by the cuftoms... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1768 - 676 pagina’s
...fudden wonder are foon exhaufted, and the mind can only repofe on the ftability of truth. Skakefpeare is above all writers, at leaft above all modern writers,...and of life. His characters are not modified by the cufloms of particular places, unpraflifed by the reft of the world ; by the peculiarities of ftudies... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 554 pagina’s
...on the (lability of truth. •" - • • Shakefpeare is above all writers, at leaft above all modem writers, the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life. His characters are not modified by the cuftoms of particular places,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pagina’s
...but the Pleafures of fudden Wonder are foon exhanfted, and the Mind can only repofe on the Stability of Truth. Shakefpeare is above all Writers, at leaft...not modified by the Cuftoms of particular Places, unpractifed by the reft of the World ; by the Peculiarities of Studies or Profeffions, which can operate... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pagina’s
...but the Pleafures of fudden Wonder arc foon exhaufted, and the Mind can only repofe on the Stability of Truth. Shakefpeare is above all Writers, at leaft...not modified by the Cuftoms of particular Places, unpra£lifed by the reft of the World ; by the Peculiarities of Studies or Profeffions, which can operate... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 412 pagina’s
...Truth. Shakefpeare is above all Writers, at leaft above all modern Writers, the Poet of Nature ; trie Poet that holds up to his Readers a faithful Mirrour...not modified by the Cuftoms of particular Places, unpractifed by the reft of the World j by the Peculiarities of Studies or Profeflions, which can operate... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1778 - 746 pagina’s
...above all modern writers, the poet of nature; the poet that fields up to his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life. His characters are not modified by the \ c^ftoms of particular places, unpradtifed by the reft of the world; by the peculiarities of ftudies... | |
 | George Colman - 1787 - 338 pagina’s
...fuppofe to be ftampsd on works by the fuffrage of antiquity, the writer proceeds thus : " SHAKESPEARE is above all writers, at leaft above all modern writers,...not modified by the cuftoms of particular places, unpractifed by the reft of the world; by the peculiarities of ftudies or profcflions, which can operate... | |
 | George Colman - 1787 - 362 pagina’s
...by the fuffrageof antiquity, the writer proceeds thus : " SHAKESPEARE is above all writers, at lead above all modern writers, the Poet of Nature: the...not modified by the cuftoms of particular places, unpra&ifed by the reft of the world i by the peculiarities of ftudies or profeffions, which can operate... | |
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Shakespeare is above all writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirrour of manners and of life. His characters are not modified by the customs of particular places, unpractised... 
