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The plays and poems of Shakspeare [according to the text of E. Malone] with ... - Page cvii
by William Shakespeare - 1832
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Lectures on the English Poets: Delivered at the Surrey Institution

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 338 pages
...images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily: when he describes any thing, you more than see it, you feel...learning, give him the greater commendation: he was na» turally learned: he needed not the spectacles of books to read nature; he looked inwards and found...
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The Works of John Dryden,: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes

John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1821 - 442 pages
...images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily : when he describes any thing, you more than see it, you feel...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....
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 526 pages
...images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily : when he describes any thing, you more than see it, you feel...commendation ; he was naturally learned; he needed not vOL. i. [E] the spectacles of books to read nature ; he looked inwards, and found her there. I cannot...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 484 pages
...images of nature were still " present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, " but luckily : when he describes any thing, you " more than see it, you feel it too. Those, who ac" cuse him to have wanted learning, give him the " greater commendation: he was naturally learned:...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Miscellaneous pieces

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pages
...images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily : when he describes any thing, you more than see it, you feel...wanted learning, give him the greater commendation : hejvasjja^ajgJJj.Jearned :_hejieeded -Pot the spectacles of books to react nature ; he looked inwards,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 750 pages
...but luckily ; when he describes any thing, you more than see it, you feel it too. Those, who nccuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater...needed not the spectacles of books to read nature: lie looked inwards, and found her there. I cannot say he is every where alike ; were he so, I should...
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The Works of Shakspeare: From the Text of Johnson, Steevens, and Reed

William Shakespeare - Actors - 1825 - 1010 pages
...he drew them not laboriously, but luckily : whet he describes any thing, you more than see it, yoi d hold your fortune for your <"•/<«., '/'/•,',,' yuu .•>/.'./ r your lady is, And clai ; bewai naturally learned ; he needed not the spectacles o books to read nature ; he looked inwards,...
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A New Universal Biography, Containing Interesting Accounts, Volume 5

John Platts - Biography - 1826 - 830 pages
...them not laboriously, but luckily. When he describes any thing you more than see it, you feel it too. He needed not the spectacles of books to read nature;...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. He...
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Prose

Literature - 1826 - 450 pages
...laborioufly, but luckily: when he defcribes any thing, you more than fee it, you feel it too. Thofe who accufe him to have wanted learning, give; him the greater...commendation : he was naturally learned ; he needed not the fpedacles of books to read nature ; he looked inwards, and found her there. I cannot fay he is every...
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Memorials of Shakespeare; or, Sketches of his character and genius, by ...

Nathan Drake - 1828 - 520 pages
...drew them not laboriously, but luckily : when he describes any thing, you more than see it, you f«; it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning,...the spectacles of books to read nature ; he looked inward*. and found her there. I cannot say he is every where alike; were he so, I should do him injury...
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