Critical Observations on ShakespeareG. Hawkins, 1746 - 346 pages |
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Page 12
... Latin and lefs Greek . ' Tis true Johnson fays very handsome things of him pre- fently after for people will allow others any qualities , but thofe which they highly value themselves for . He He was bred in a learned age , when even 12 ...
... Latin and lefs Greek . ' Tis true Johnson fays very handsome things of him pre- fently after for people will allow others any qualities , but thofe which they highly value themselves for . He He was bred in a learned age , when even 12 ...
Page 13
... Latin in 66 a whole week . " Sir H. Savil in his latin speech at Ox- ford thus compliments her ; Illa commemorabo , quæ vulgò minus nota , non minus certe mirabilia ad laudem : te , cum tot literis legendis , tot dictandis , tot manu ...
... Latin in 66 a whole week . " Sir H. Savil in his latin speech at Ox- ford thus compliments her ; Illa commemorabo , quæ vulgò minus nota , non minus certe mirabilia ad laudem : te , cum tot literis legendis , tot dictandis , tot manu ...
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... Latin , rime being no neceflary adjunct or " 6 « true Perhaps bishop Burnet took his cenfure from Dryden's dedication before the translation of Juvenal ; where he says , that Milton " runs into a flat of thought fometimes for a hundred ...
... Latin , rime being no neceflary adjunct or " 6 « true Perhaps bishop Burnet took his cenfure from Dryden's dedication before the translation of Juvenal ; where he says , that Milton " runs into a flat of thought fometimes for a hundred ...
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... Latin tongue ; that we Englishmen likewife would ac- 66 knowledge and underftand rightfully our rude beggarly " riming , brought firft into Italy by Goths and Huns , when " all good verfes , and all good learning too were destroyed 65 ...
... Latin tongue ; that we Englishmen likewife would ac- 66 knowledge and underftand rightfully our rude beggarly " riming , brought firft into Italy by Goths and Huns , when " all good verfes , and all good learning too were destroyed 65 ...
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... Latin ftage - writers meerly tranflators . Indeed the Romans had few authors that can be called originals . Their government was military , and the foldier had the chief praise ; the scholar stood only in a second rank . And just as ...
... Latin ftage - writers meerly tranflators . Indeed the Romans had few authors that can be called originals . Their government was military , and the foldier had the chief praise ; the scholar stood only in a second rank . And just as ...
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