| J. Cherpilloud - 1833 - 272 Seiten
...learning?, give him the greater commendation^; he was naturally learned; he needed not books to read r nature; he looked inwards, and found her there. I cannot say he is* every where alike1; were he so", I should do him injury to compare him", even with the* greatest of mankind. He... | |
| 1836 - 342 Seiten
...to have wanted learning give him the greater commendation : he was naturally learned ; he nceded not the spectacles of books to read nature ; he looked inwards, and found her there. I cannot say he is everywhere alike ; were he so, I should do him injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind.... | |
| John Dryden, John Mitford - 1836 - 488 Seiten
...have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation : he was naturally learned ; he needed not the spectacles of books to read nature ; he looked inwards, and found her there. I cannot say he is everywhere alike ; were he so, I should do him injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind.... | |
| William Dunlap - 1836 - 224 Seiten
...maybe collected asystem of civil and economical prudence." — Johnson. "He (Shakspeare) needed not the spectacles of books to read nature; he looked inwards, and found her there." — Oryden. SPIFFARD had a predilection for aged companions. Old age is reverenced for its supposed... | |
| 1836 - 504 Seiten
...wanted learning, give him the greater recommandation: he «as naturelly learned; he needed not tlio spectacles of books to read nature; he looked inwards, and found her there etc." 23) „Shakespeare," fagt er, „is many times flat and insipid ; his cooiirk wit degenerating... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 Seiten
...have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation : he was natu-rally learned ; he needed not the spectacles of books to read nature; he looked...injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind. He is many times flat, insipid; his comic wit degenerating into clenches, his serious swelling into... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 Seiten
...have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation : he was naturally learned ; he needed not the spectacles of books to read nature; he looked...I cannot say he is every where alike ; were he so, 1 should do him injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind. He is many times flat, insipid... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 Seiten
...have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation ; he was naturally learned ; he needed not and gnarled oak, Tnaa the soft myrtle ; — But man,...he' s most assur'd, His glassy essence, — like an He is many times flat Perhaps I may not be more censured for doing and insipid ; his comic wit degenerating... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 550 Seiten
...commendation; he was naturally learned; he needed not the spectacles of book^ fo' reacT"nature ; he lflok_ed inwards, and found her there. I cannot say he is every...injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind. He is many times flat and insipid ; his comic wit degenerating into clenches, his serious swelling... | |
| 1840 - 954 Seiten
...and its close pathetic." t When Dryden says, " That Shakspere was naturally learned, and needed not the spectacles of books to read nature — he looked inwards, and found her there !" we must consider this as one of those panegyrical sentences that are not very satisfactory when... | |
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