William Shakespeare Not an ImpostorG. Routledge & Company, 1857 - 122 oldal |
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... lowly , who have neither the means nor the leisure which will admit of their diving deeply into his history , and to investigate accusations brought against him ; and for such persons in particular the author is now induced THE CHARGE . 5.
... lowly , who have neither the means nor the leisure which will admit of their diving deeply into his history , and to investigate accusations brought against him ; and for such persons in particular the author is now induced THE CHARGE . 5.
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George Henry Townsend. for such persons in particular the author is now induced to take up his pen . Cheap literature has introduced the works of our great dramatist to all classes of his country- men ; it has opened unimagined mines of ...
George Henry Townsend. for such persons in particular the author is now induced to take up his pen . Cheap literature has introduced the works of our great dramatist to all classes of his country- men ; it has opened unimagined mines of ...
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... particular dramas , but the whole collection . The English people are asked to subscribe to the pre- posterous theory , that the poet , whom , of all others , they admire and respect , is no poet at all , and that for two centuries ...
... particular dramas , but the whole collection . The English people are asked to subscribe to the pre- posterous theory , that the poet , whom , of all others , they admire and respect , is no poet at all , and that for two centuries ...
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... particular por- tions that are alone worthy of reception . All such reasoners lack that humility which is the faithful attend- ant of true wisdom : theirs is the presumption of over- weening vanity , or the arrogance of ignorance as ...
... particular por- tions that are alone worthy of reception . All such reasoners lack that humility which is the faithful attend- ant of true wisdom : theirs is the presumption of over- weening vanity , or the arrogance of ignorance as ...
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... particular has been noticed in a recent number of the Athenæum , * and the remarks of the critic in recom- mending the adoption of such a system in our educa- The reviewer's remarks are admirable , and may act as an antidote to the ...
... particular has been noticed in a recent number of the Athenæum , * and the remarks of the critic in recom- mending the adoption of such a system in our educa- The reviewer's remarks are admirable , and may act as an antidote to the ...
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admiration Advancement of Learning amongst assailed assertion authorship Bacon and Shakespeare Baconian theory bard Ben Jonson boards Cæsar careless of fame character comedy composition contemporaries critics dead delight doth dramas of Shakespeare dramatist Earl of Southampton English Essays established Euphorbus evidence fact favour fcap folio edition Francis Bacon friendship genius gentle hath HENRIE CONDELL honour impostor intent upon money-getting JOHN HEMINGE John Shakespeare Jonson King labour letter literary literature Lord Bacon Lordship Lucrece manner memory merits mighty mind Muses nature never noble Notes and Queries pamphlet passages person plays poems poet poet's possessed price One Shilling productions proofs prove published readers received reference regarded reputation says scenes Shake Sonnets speare Stratford-upon-Avon testimony thou tion Tobie Matthew Troilus and Cressida truth Twelfth Night Venus and Adonis verses William Henry Smith William Shakespeare word worthy writings written wrote
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100. oldal - Sweet Swan of Avon! what a sight it were To see thee in our waters yet appear, And make those flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza, and our James!
67. oldal - ... stolne and surreptitious copies, maimed, and deformed by the frauds and stealthes of injurious impostors, that expos'd them: even those are now offer'd to your view cur'd, and perfect of their limbes; and all the rest, absolute in their numbers, as he conceived them.
1. oldal - Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that showeth best by day ; but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle, that showeth best in varied lights.
79. oldal - As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latines, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage...
56. oldal - Have gloz^d, but superficially ; not much Unlike young men, whom Aristotle thought Unfit to hear moral philosophy. The reasons you allege do more conduce To the hot passion of...
99. oldal - Accius, him of Cordova dead, To life again, to hear thy buskin tread, And shake a stage; or, when thy socks were on, Leave thee alone for the comparison Of all that insolent Greece or haughty Rome Sent forth, or since did from their ashes come.
95. oldal - Reade him, therefore; and againe, and againe: And if then you doe not like him, surely you are in some manifest danger, not to understand him.
85. oldal - WHAT needs my Shakespeare, for his honour'd bones, The labour of an age in piled stones? Or that his hallow'd relics should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name? Thou, in our wonder and astonishment, Hast built thyself a livelong monument.
1. oldal - But it is not the lie that passeth through the mind, but the lie that sinketh in and settleth in it, that doth the hurt, such as we spake of before.
44. oldal - Henry VII." that of the " Essays," being retractate, and made more perfect, well translated into Latin by the help of some good pens, which forsake me not, for these modern languages will, at one time or other, play the bankrupts with books; and since I have lost much time with this age, I would be glad, as God shall give me leave, to recover it with posterity.