 | Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 σελίδες
...writers, at Icail above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life. His characters are not modified by the cujloms of particular places, unpraftifed by the reft of the world; by the peculiarities of lludies... | |
 | 1791 - 322 σελίδες
...all modern writers, the ' Poet of Nature ; the poet that holds out to his 'readers a faithful mirrour of manners and of life. '•His characters are not modified by the cuftoms '^of particular places, unpraftifed by the relbof the ' world ;, by the peculiarities of ftudies... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - 860 σελίδες
...writers, at leaft above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life. His characters are not modified by the cuftoms of particular places, unpractifed by the reft of the world ; by the peculiarities of ftudies... | |
 | 1793 - 620 σελίδες
...above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirrour of manners and of life. His characters are not modified by the cuftoms of particular places, unpraftifed by the reft of the world ; by the peculiarities of itudies... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1800 - 330 σελίδες
...writers, at leaft above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life. His characters are not modified by the cuftoms of particular places, unprafliftd by the reft of the world ; by the peculiarities of {Indies... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 454 σελίδες
...writers, at leaft above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life. [His characters are not modified by the cuftoms of particular places, unpracYifed by the reft of the world ; by the peculiarities of ftudies... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens, Samuel Johnson - 1803 - 542 σελίδες
...writers, at leaft above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life. His characters are not modified by the cuftoms of particular places, unpractifed by the reft of the world ; by the peculiarities of ftudies... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 256 σελίδες
...writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers, a faithful mirror of manners and of life. His characters...places, unpractised by the rest of the world ; by the peculiarilies of studies or professions, which can operate but upon small numbers; or by the accidents... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1802 - 422 σελίδες
...writers, at leaft above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life. His characters are not modified by the cuftoms of particular places, unpractifed by the reft of the world ; by the peculiarities of ftudies... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 σελίδες
...writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life. His characters...: they are the genuine progeny of common humanity, sucli as the world will always supply, and observation will always find. His persons act and speak... | |
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His characters are not modified by the customs of particular places, unpractised by the rest of the world ; by the peculiarities of studies or professions, which can operate but upon small numbers ; or by the accidents of transient fashions or temporary... 
