 And perhaps if we turn our thoughts upon the barbarity and ignorance of the age to which this story is referred, it will appear not so unlikely as while we estimate Lear's manners by our own. Such preference of one daughter to another, or resignation...  Biographia Dramatica: Names of the dramas: A-L - Page 360by David Erskine Baker - 1812Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...referred, it will appear not so unlikely as while we estimate Lear's manners by our own. Such preference of one daughter to another, or resignation of dominion on such conditions, would be y< • : credible, if told of a petty prince of Guinea or Madagascar. Shakspeare, indeed, by the mention... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pages
...referred, it will appear not so unlikely as while we estimate Lear's manners by'our own. Such preference of one daughter to another, or resignation of dominion...if told of a petty prince of Guinea or Madagascar. Shakespeare, indeed, by the mention of his earls and dukes, has given us the idea of times more civilized,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 pages
...referred, it will appear not so unlikelv as while we estimate Lear's manners by our own. Such preference of one daughter to another, or resignation of dominion...given us the idea of times more civilized, and of life resrulated by softer manners ; and the truth is, that though he so (1) Benefit. (2) Titles. Poor fool... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 528 pages
...referred, it will appear not so unlikely as while we estimate Lear's manners by our own. Such preference of one daughter to another, or resignation of dominion...indeed, by the mention of his earls and dukes, has given ui the idea of times more civilized, and of life regulated by softer manners ; and the truth is, that... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 522 pages
...referred, it will appear not so unlikely as while we estimate Lear's manners by our own. Such preference of one daughter to another, or resignation of dominion...yet credible, If told of a petty prince of Guinea от Madagascar. Shakspeare, indeed, by the mention of his earls and dukes, has given us the idea of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 pages
...petty priitce of Guinea or Madagaiicar. Shakspearc, indeed, by the mention of bin carlo and tluke>, resence, and no land besides? s) Bait. Madam, an if my brother had my s sufler luauuvrn; and the truth is, that though he to nicely discriminates, and BO minutely describe!... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 pages
...referred, it will appear not so unlikely as while we estimate Lear's manners by our own. Such preference of one daughter to another, or resignation of dominion...indeed, by the mention of his earls and dukes, has given ua the idea of times more civilized, and of life regulated by softer manners ; and the truth is, that,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 522 pages
...referred, it will appear not so unlikely as while we estimate Lear's manners by our own. Such preference of one daughter to another, or resignation of dominion on such conditions, would be vet credible, if told of a petty prince of Guinea or Madagascar. Shakspeare, indeed, by the mention... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1841 - 312 pages
...referred, it will appear not so unlikely as while we estimate Lear's manners by our own. Such preference of one daughter to another, or resignation of dominion...earls and dukes, has given us the idea of times more civilised, and of life regulated by softer manners ; and the truth is, that though he so nicely discriminates,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 340 pages
...referred, it will appear not so unlikely as while we estimate Lear's manners by our own. Such preference of one daughter to another, or resignation of dominion...earls and dukes, has given us the idea of times more civilised, and of life regulated by softer manners ; and the truth is, that though he so nicely discriminates,... | |
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