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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ... - Page 558
1844
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...perplexed, have endeavoured to difcover how it may be recalled to Senfe with leafl Violence. But my firft Labour is, always to turn the old Text on every Side, and try if there be any Interftice, though which Light can find its Way ; nor would Huetius himfelf condemn me, as refufing...
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...perp'exed, have endeavoured to difcover how it may be recalled to Senfe with leaft Violence. But my firft Labour is, always to turn the old Text on every Side> and try if there be any Interface, though which Light can find its Way ; nor would Huetius himfelf condemn me, as refufing...
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The Dramatick Writings of Will. Shakspere: With the Notes of All ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 346 pages
...middle way between presumptioi> and timidity. Such criticism I have attempted to practise, and, where any passage appeared inextricably perplexed, have...its way ; nor would Huetius himself condemn me, as lefusing the trouble of research, for the ambition of alteration. In this modest industry I have not...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 444 pages
...middle way between presumption and timidity. Such criticism I have attempted to practise, and, where any passage appeared inextricably perplexed, have...Huetius himself condemn me, as refusing the trouble af research, for the ambition of alteration. In this modest industry I have not been unsuccessful....
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1814 - 470 pages
...appeared inextricably perplexed, have endeavoured to discover now it may be recalled to sense, vith least violence. But my first labour is, always to...interstice, through which light can find its way; nor would fluetins himself condemn me, as refusing the trouble of research. ft>r the amhition of alteration....
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare. Whittingham's ed, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1814 - 532 pages
...middle way between presumption and timidity. Such criticism I have attempted to practice, and where any passage appeared inextricably perplexed, have...endeavoured to discover how it may be recalled to sense, vv ith least violence. But my first labour is, always to turn the old text on every side, and try if...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 492 pages
...middle way between presumption and timidity ยป Such criticism I have attempted t& practise, and, where any passage appeared inextricably perplexed, 'have...recalled to sense, with least violence. But my first latour is, always to turn the old text on every side, and try if there be any interstice, through which...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - Theater - 1821 - 668 pages
...middle way between presumption and timidity. Such criticism I have attempted to practise, and where any passage appeared inextricably perplexed, have...interstice, through which light can find its way; nor would H net i us himself condemn me, as refusing the trouble of research, for the ambition of alteration....
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes: The author's life ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 350 pages
...middle way between presumption and timidity. Such criticism I have attempted to practise, and where any passage appeared inextricably perplexed, have...the old text on every side, and try if there be any inter-' slice, through which light can find its way ; nor would Huetius himself condemn me, as refusing...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 9

Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 416 pages
...middle way between presumption and timidity. Such criticism I have attempted to practise, and where any passage appeared inextricably perplexed, have...violence. But my first labour is, always to turn the oltl text on every side, and try 'if there be any interstice, through which light can find its way...
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