| William Shakespeare - 1817 - 350 páginas
...of Homer we yet know not to transcend the common limits of human intelligence but by remarking, that nation after nation, and century after century, has been able to do little more than transpose his mcidents, new name his characters, and paraphrase his sentiments. The reverence due to writings that... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 450 páginas
...Homer we yet know not to transcend the common limits of human intelligence, but by remarking, that nation after nation, and century after century, has...new-name his characters, and paraphrase his sentiments. The reverence due to writings that have long subsisted, arises therefore not from any credulous confidence... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 484 páginas
...of Homer we yet know not to transcend the common limits of human intelligence, but by remarking that nation after nation, and century after century, has...new-name his characters, and paraphrase his sentiments. The reverence due to writings that have long subsisted arises therefore not from any credulous confidence... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 350 páginas
...Homer we yet know not to transcend the common limits of human intelligence but by remarking', that nation after nation, and century after century, has...able to do little more than transpose his incidents, new name his characters, and paraphrase his sentiments. The reverence due to writings that have long... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 526 páginas
...Homer we yet know not to transcend .the common limits of human intelligence, but by remarking, that nation after nation, and century after century, has...able to do little more than transpose his incidents, new name his characters, and paraphrase his sentiments. The reverence due to writings that have long... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 páginas
...Homer we yet know not to transcend the common limits of linmnn intelligence, but by remarking, that r (which this work blasphemes in words so wholly unfit...the mouth of a Christian, or for the ear of a Cour new name his characters, and paraphrase his sentiments. The reverence due to writings that have long... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 416 páginas
...of Homer we yet know not to transcend the common limits of human intelligence, but by remarking that nation after nation, and century after century, has been able to do littie more than transpose his incidents, new-name his characters, and paraphrase his sentiments. The... | |
| Francis Wayland - 1825 - 56 páginas
...power which this one work has to the present day exerted over the mind of man, by remarking, that " nation after nation, and century after century has...new-name his characters, and paraphrase his sentiments."* * Johnson. Preface to Shakespeare. But considered simply as an intellectual production, who will compare... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 páginas
...of Homer we yet know not to transcend the common limits of human intelligence, but by remarking that nation after nation, and century after century, has...incidents, new-name his characters, and paraphrase bis sentiments. The reverence due to writings that have long subsisted, arises therefore not from any... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 páginas
...Homer we yet know not to transcend the common limits of human intelligence, but by remarking, that nation after nation, and century after century, has...able to do little more than 'transpose his incidents, new name his characters, and paraphrase his sentiments. The reverence due to writings that have long... | |
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