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| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 488 sider
...they devolved from one generation to another, have received new honours at every transmisButbecause human judgment, though it be gradually gaining upon...continued, may yet be only the approbation of prejudice or fashion ; it is proper to inquire, by what peculiarities of excellence Shaksfieare has gained and kept... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 444 sider
...devolved from one generation to another, have received new honours at every transmission. But because human judgment, though it be gradually gaining upon...continued, may yet be only the approbation of prejudice or fashion ; it is proper to inquire, by what peculiarities of excellence Shakspeare has gained and kept... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 510 sider
...desire of pleasure and are therefore praised only as pleasure is obDR.JOHNSON'S PREFACE. But because human judgment, though it be gradually gaining upon...continued, may yet be only the approbation of prejudice or fashion ; it is proper to inquire, by what peculiarities of excellence Shakspeare has gained and kept... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1814 - 470 sider
...undertaken the revision, may now begin to assume the dignity of an anciejit, and claim the But because human judgment, though it be gradually gaining upon...continued, may yet be only the approbation of prejudice or fashion ; it is proper to inquire, by what peculiarities of excellence Shakepeare has gained and kept... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 514 sider
...devolved from one generation to another, have received new honours at every transmission. But because human judgment, though it be gradually gaining upon...continued, may yet be only the approbation of prejudice or fashion; it is proper to inquire, by what peculiarities of excellence Shakespeare has gained and kept... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 492 sider
...devolved from one generation to another, have received new honours at every transmission. But because human judgment, though it be gradually gaining upon...continued, may yet be only the approbation of prejudice or fashion; it is proper to inquire, by what peculiarities of excellence Shakespeare has gained and kept... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 sider
...the pedant in К who, when he offered his house to ried a brick in his pocket as a spe< But because human judgment, though it be gradually gaining upon...approbation, though long continued, may yet be only (•'. It will not easily be imagined he Shakespeare excels in accommod sentiments to real life, but... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1817 - 350 sider
...sudden wonder are soon exhausted, and the mind can only repose on the stability of truth. But because human judgment, though it be gradually gaining upon...continued, may yet be only the approbation of prejudice or fashion ; it is proper to inquire, by what peculiarities of excellence Shakespeare has gained and kept... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 450 sider
...devolved from one generation to another, have received new honours at every transmission. But because human judgment, though it be gradually gaining upon...continued, may yet be only the approbation of prejudice or fashion ; it is proper to inquire, by what peculiarities of excellence Shakespeare has gained and kept... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 676 sider
...sudden wonder are soon exhausted, and the mind can only repose on the stability of truth. But because human judgment, though it be gradually gaining upon...continued, may yet be only the approbation of prejudice or fashion; it is proper to in-. quire, by what peculiarities of excellence Shakspeare has gained and... | |
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