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Prefaces. The tempest. The two gentlemen of Verona. The merry wives of ... - Page 53
by William Shakespeare - 1778
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Mr. Johnson's Preface to His Edition of Shakespear's Plays..

Samuel Johnson - 1765 - 80 pages
...by rage and exclamation : That to which all would be indifferent in its original ftate, may attract notice when the fate of a name is appended to it....notes which I have borrowed or written are either illuftrative, by which difficulties are -explained ; or judicial, by which faults and beauties are...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare in Eight Volumes: With the ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson - English drama - 1765 - 678 pages
...by rage and exclamation : That to which all would be indifferent in its original ftate, may attraft notice when the fate of a name is appended to it....he wants of dignity, to beat his little gold to a Ipacious furface, to work -that to foam which no art or diligence can exalt to fpirit: " . i The notes...
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The plays of William Shakespeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1768 - 676 pages
...by rage and exclamation : That to which all would be indifferent in its original fcate, may attract notice when the fate of a name is appended to it....of dignity, to beat his little gold to a fpacious fnrface, to work that to foam which no -art or diligence can exalt to fpirit. The notes which I have...
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The plays of Shakespeare, from the text of S. Johnson, with the ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1771 - 490 pages
...by rage and exclamation : That to which all would be indifferent in its original ftate, may attract notice when the fate of a name is appended to it....what he wants of dignity, to beat his little gold to 3 fpacious furface, to work that to foam which no art or diligence can exalt to fpirit. by which faults...
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Prefaces. Tempest. Two gentlemen of Verona. Merry wives of Windsor

William Shakespeare - 1773 - 554 pages
...by rage and exclamation : that to which all would be indifferent in its original ftate, may attradl notice when the fate of a name is appended to it....fpirit. The notes which I have borrowed or written are eidier iiluftrative, by which difficulties are explained; or judicial, by which faults and beauties...
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 412 pages
...by Rage and Exclamation : That to which all would be indifferent in its original State, may attract: Notice when the Fate of a Name is appended to it....of Dignity, to beat his little Gold to a fpacious Surface, to work that to Foam which no Art or Diligence can exalt to Spirit. The Notts which I have...
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...which all would be indifferent in its original State, may attract Notice when the Fate of a Name js appended to it. A Commentator has indeed great Temptations...of Dignity, to beat his little Gold to a fpacious Surface, to work that to Foam which no Art or Diligence can exalt to Spirit. The Notes which I have...
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...Temptations to fupply by Turbulence what he wants of Dignity, to beat his little Gold to a fpacious Surface, to work that to Foam which no Art or Diligence can exalt to Spirit. The Notes which I have borrowed or written are either illuftrative, by which Difficulties are...
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 392 pages
...by Rage and Exclamation : That to which all would be indifferent in its original State, may attract Notice when the Fate of a Name is appended to it. A Commentator -lias indeed great Temptations to fupply by Turbulence what he wants of Dignity, to beat his little...
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The Adventurer. Philological tracts

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 464 pages
...by rage and exclamation : that to which all would be indifferent in its original ftate, may attract notice when the fate •Of a name is appended to it....little gold to a fpacious furface, to work that to foam \vhich no art or diligence can exalt to fpirit. The notes which I have borrowed or written are either...
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