 All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them, not laboriously, but luckily; when he describes anything, you more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning give him the greater commendation: he was...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - Página 139de Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Shakespeare - 1814 - 470 páginas
...bnt luckily : when he deseribes any thine, you more than see it, you feel it too. Those, who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater...naturally learned; he needed not the spectacles of hooks to read nature ; he looked mwards, and found her there. I cannot say be is every where alike;... | |
 | 710 páginas
...and his cap on him ; but he is even then sometimes not far from right. " Shakspeare (as Dryden says) was naturally learned : he needed not the spectacles...read nature: he looked inwards, and found her there." Warburton and Johnson are almost the only commentators of the poet who venture upon criticism. The... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1815 - 582 páginas
...learned. He needed not the spectacles of books to read nature. He looked inward, and found her there. 1 cannot say he is every where alike. Were he so, I should Jo him injury, to compare him to the greatest of mankind. He is many times flat and insiped ; his comic... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 514 páginas
...necessary, but they are necessary evils. Let him, that is yet unacquainted with the powers of Shakespeare, and who desires to feel the highest pleasure that...inwards, and found her there. " I cannot say he is every \vhere alike ; were he " so I, should do him injury to compare him with " the greatest of mankind.... | |
 | 1845 - 816 páginas
...but luckily; when he describes any thing, you more than see it — you feel it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater...read nature, he looked inwards and found her there. I caunot say he is every where alike ; were he so, I should do him injury to compare him with the greatest... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 páginas
...but luckily: when he describes any thing, you ' more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse ' him to have wanted learning, give him the greater...is ' every where alike ; were he so I should do him inju' ry to compare him with the greatest of mankind. ' He is many times flat and insipid ; his comick... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 354 páginas
...but luckily : when he describes any thing, you more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater...read nature; he looked inwards and found her there. leannot say, he is every where alike; were he so, I should do him injury to compare him with the greatest... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 338 páginas
...laboriously, but luckily: when he describes any thing, you more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted 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... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 412 páginas
...needed not the speetaeles of books to read nature i he looked inwards, and found her there. I eannot say, he is every where alike ; were he so, I should do him injury to eompare him with the greatest of mankind. He is many times flat, insipidi his eomie wit deIfeneratinp... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 450 páginas
...luckily : when he " describes any thing, you more than see it, you feel *' it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted «' learning, give him the greater...where " alike; were he so, I should do him injury to com" pare him with the greatest of mankind. He is many " times flat and insipid ; his comic wit degenerating... | |
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