 Shakespeare, whether life or nature be his subject, shows plainly that he has seen with his own eyes ; he gives the image which he receives, not weakened or distorted by the intervention of any other mind; the ignorant feel his representations to be just,...  Text-book of English grammar - Page 154by John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - 1848Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1765 - 80 pages
...capricious and cafual. Shakefpeart, whether life or nature be his fubject, mews plainly, that he has feen with his own eyes ; he gives the image which he receives, not weakened or diftorted by the intervention of any other mind ; the ignorant feel his reprefentations to be juft,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 554 pages
...capricious and cafual. Shakefpeare, whether life or nature be his fubjeft, fhews plainly, that he has feen with his own eyes -, he gives the image which he receives, not weakened cr diflorted by the intervention of any other mind; the ignorant feel his reprelentations to. be juft,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 412 pages
...and cafual. Sbafofpeare, whether Life or Nature Nature be his Subject, fhews plainly that he haS feen with his own Eyes ; he gives the image which he receives, not weakened or diftorted by the Intervention of any other Mind ; the Ignorant feel his Reprefentations to be juft,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...,Sbatoftettrti whether Life *• • ''' • Nature Nature be his Subject, fhews plainly that he feen with his .own, Eyes ; he gives the Image, which he receives• not weakened or iliftoncd by the Inters vention of any other Mind ; the Ignorant feel hif ' Reprefentations to be ju.'t,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1778 - 746 pages
...capricious and cafual. Shakefpeare, whether life or nature be his fubjedr,, (hews plainly, that he has fe'en with his own eyes; he gives the image which he receives, not weakened or diftorted by the intervention of any other mind ; the ignorant feel his reprefentations to be juftj... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 500 pages
...capricious and cafual. Shakejpeare, whether life or nature be his fubjecT:, fhews plainly, that he has feen with his own eyes ; he gives the image which he receives, not weakened or diftorted by the intervention of any other mind ; the ignorant feel his reprefcntations to be juft,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 346 pages
...becomes at last capricious and casual. Shak-. spere, whether life or nature be his subject, shews' plainly, that he has seen with his own eyes ; he gives...not weakened or distorted by the intervention of any other mind ; the ignorant feel his representations to be just, and the learned see that they are complete.... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...capricious and cafual. Shakefpeare, whether life or nature be his fubjeft, (hews plainly that he has feen with his own eyes ; he gives the image which he receives, not weakened or diftorted by the intervention of any other mind; the ignorant feel his reprefentations to be juft,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1800 - 330 pages
...capricious and cafual. Shakfpeare, whether life or nature be his fubject, mews plainly, that he has feen with his own eyes ; he gives the image which he receives, not weakened or diftorud by the intervention of any other mind ; the ignorant ft-el his reprefentations to be jutt,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...nature to another, and imitation, always deviating a little, becomes at last capricious and casual. Shakspeare, whether life or nature be his subject,...not weakened or distorted by the intervention of any other mind; the ignorant feel his representations to be just, and the learned see that they are complete.... | |
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