Works: With an Essay on His Life and Genius, Band 2Thomas Tegg and others, 1824 |
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... characters of words which it will be of use to mention . Some have both an active and passive signification ; as fearful , that which gives or which feels terror ; a fearful prodigy , a fear- ful hare . Some have a personal , some a ...
... characters of words which it will be of use to mention . Some have both an active and passive signification ; as fearful , that which gives or which feels terror ; a fearful prodigy , a fear- ful hare . Some have a personal , some a ...
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... character , and deviating towards a Gallick structure and phraseology , from which it ought to be our endeavour to recal it , by making our ancient volumes the ground - work of style , ad- mitting among the additions of later times ...
... character , and deviating towards a Gallick structure and phraseology , from which it ought to be our endeavour to recal it , by making our ancient volumes the ground - work of style , ad- mitting among the additions of later times ...
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... characters , and paraphrase his sentiments . The reverence due to writings that have long subsisted arises therefore not from any credulous confidence in the superior wisdom of past ages , or gloomy persuasion of the degeneracy of ...
... characters , and paraphrase his sentiments . The reverence due to writings that have long subsisted arises therefore not from any credulous confidence in the superior wisdom of past ages , or gloomy persuasion of the degeneracy of ...
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... characters are not modified by the customs of particular places , unpractised by the rest of the world ; by the peculiarities of studies or pro- fessions , which can operate but upon small numbers ; or by the accidents of transient ...
... characters are not modified by the customs of particular places , unpractised by the rest of the world ; by the peculiarities of studies or pro- fessions , which can operate but upon small numbers ; or by the accidents of transient ...
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... character is too often an individual : in those of Shakespeare it is com- monly a species . It is from this wide ... characters as were never seen , conversing in a language which was never heard , upon topicks which will never arise ...
... character is too often an individual : in those of Shakespeare it is com- monly a species . It is from this wide ... characters as were never seen , conversing in a language which was never heard , upon topicks which will never arise ...
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advantage ancient appear ascer beauty censure characters commerce common considered copies Coriolanus criticism curiosity dictionary dili diligence discovered drama easily easy editor elliptical arch Eloisa to Abelard endeavoured English Epictetus epitaph equally exhibit expected Falstaff favour formed Foundling Hospital France French genius give Habit happy Harleian library Henry Henry VI honour hope ignorance imagination inclosure inquire justly kind king king of Portugal knowledge known labour language learned less lexicographer likewise mankind means ment mind nation nature necessary neglected neral never obscure observed opinion orthography particular passages passions perhaps play pleasing pleasure poet Pope Portuguese praise preserved Prester John prince produced proper publick racter reader reason religion Roman scenes Science seems sentiments Shakespeare sometimes Spain suffered sufficient supplied supposed things thought tion trade traffick tragedy truth virtue words writers