 If there be any fallacy, it is not that we fancy the players, but that we fancy ourselves, unhappy for a moment ; but we rather lament the possibility than suppose the presence of misery, as a mother weeps over her babe when she remembers that death may...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Página 99de Samuel Johnson - 1806Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | Samuel Johnson - 1765 - 80 páginas
...lament the poffibility than fuppofe the prefence of mifery, as a mother weeps over her babe, when flie remembers that death may take it from her. The delight of tragedy proceeds from our confcioufnefs of fiction ; if we thought murders, and- treaions real,, they would pleafe no more. Imitations... | |
 | 1765 - 600 páginas
...which diftinguiflles fomeothsf «:«bratcd Autlioj's writing*. her her babe, when flie remembers f that death may take it from her. The delight of Tragedy proceeds from our confcioufnefs of fi&ion ; if we thought murders and treafons real they would pleafe no more.' In reply... | |
 | Several Hands - 1765 - 624 páginas
...which dhlin2u fhes fome other oí chit ccicbratfd Author's writing». her babe, when ihe remembers -f that death may take it from her. The delight of Tragedy proceeds from our confcioulnels of lichen ; if we thought murders and treafons real they would pleafe no more.' In reply... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1768 - 676 páginas
...lament the poflibility than fup. pofe the prefence of mifery, as a mother weeps over die* babe, when fhe remembers that death may take it from her. The delight of tragedy proceeds from our confcioufnefs of fiction ; if we thought murders and treafons real, they would pleafe no more. Imitations... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 554 páginas
...lament the poffibility than fupfe the prefence of mifery, as a mother weeps over ,er babe, when fhe remembers that death may take it from her. The delight of tragedy proceeds from our confcioufnefs of fiction •, if we thought murders and treafons real, they would pleafe no more. Imitations... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 412 páginas
...lament the Pofiibihty,. than fuppofe the Prefence of Mifery ; as a Mother weeps .over her Babe, when fhe remembers that Death may take it from her. The Delight of Tragedy proceeds from our Confcioufnefs of Fiction ; if we thought Murders and Treafons real, they would pleafe to more. Imitations... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 páginas
...the Poffibility, thai* fuppofe the Prefence of Mifery ; as a Mother weep» over her Babe, when fhe remembers that Death may take it from her. The Delight of Tragedy proceed*from our Confcioufnefs of Fiction ;• if we thought Murders and Treafons real,, they would... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 páginas
...lament the Poffibility, than fuppofe the Prefence of Mifery ; as a Mother weepsover her Babe, when flie remembers that Death may take it from her. The Delight of Tragedy proceedg. from our Confcioufnefs of Fiction ; if we thought Murders and Treafons real, they would pleafe... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1778 - 746 páginas
...lament the poffibility than fuppofe the prefence of mifery, as a mother weeps over her babe, when fhe remembers that death may take it from her. The delight of tragedy proceeds from '. our confcioufnefs of fiction ; if we thought murders and treafons real, they would pleafe no more. Imitations... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 500 páginas
...lament the poflibility than fuppofe the prefence of mifery, as a mother weeps over her babe, when fhe remembers that death may take it from her. The delight of tragedy proceeds from our confcioufnefs of fiction ; if we thought murders and treafons real, they would pleafe no more. Imitations... | |
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