| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 476 páginas
...writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life. His characters...places, unpractised by the rest of the world ; by the • Esi vetus at'jue probus, centum qui perficit annos. Hon. Ep. II. 1. v. 39. which have nothing oharacteristical... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 500 páginas
...writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life. His characters...places, unpractised by the rest of the world ; by the • Est vetus at,;ue probus, centum qui perficit anno*. Hon. Ep. II. 1. v. 39. peculiarities of studies... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 páginas
...at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the poet that holds j/ up to his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life. ^ His characters...places, unpractised by the rest of the world ; by the ' Ksi vetus atf,uc probus, centum c[ui perfick annos. Hon. Ep. II. 1. v. 39. peculiarities of studios... | |
| Literary gems - 1826 - 718 páginas
...writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life. His characters...temporary opinions : they are the genuine progeny oi common humanity, such as the world will always supply, and observation will always find. His persons... | |
| 1826 - 370 páginas
...immortal bard, no one has given so faithful a mirror of manners and of life. The characters in his plays are not modified by the customs of particular places, unpractised by the rest of the world; they are not influenced by the peculiarities of studies, or professions, which can operate but upon... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1832 - 364 páginas
...writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life. His characters...peculiarities of studies or professions, which can operate but on small numbers ; or by the accidents of transient fashions or temporary opinions : they are the genuine... | |
| 1852 - 670 páginas
...immortal bard, no one has given eo faithful a mir-ror of manners and of-life. The characters in his plays C ; they are not influenced by the peculiarities of étudies, or professions, which can operate but opon... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 550 páginas
...writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life. His characters...of the world ; by the peculiarities of studies or professions,s which can operate but upon small numbers ; or by the accidents of transient fashions... | |
| 1839 - 674 páginas
...by the customs of particular places, uupractised by the rest of the world ; they are not influenced by the peculiarities of studies, or professions, which...transient fashions or temporary opinions; they are the gennine progeny of common humanity, such as the world will always supply, and observation will always... | |
| Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - 1840 - 354 páginas
...writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life. His characters...transient fashions or temporary opinions ; they are the general progeny of common humanity, such as the world •will always supply, and observation will always... | |
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