 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 346 pages
...archer was no other than an imaginary beast, which the Grecian army brought against Troy. IfSHAK. SPERE is worth reading, he is worth explaining; and the...elegant a purpose, merit the thanks of genius and candour, not the satire of prejudice and ignorance. That labour, which so essentially contributes to... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1807 - 354 pages
...formidable archer was no other than an imaginary beast, which the Grecian army brought against Troy*. If Shakespeare is worth reading, he is worth explaining;...elegant a purpose, merit the thanks of genius and candour, not the satire of prejudice and ignorance. That labour, which so essentially contributes to... | |
 | Francis Douce - 1807 - 552 pages
...himself, Mr. Steevens has indeed summed up every necessary argument in his assertion that " if Shakspeare is worth reading, he is worth explaining ; and the...elegant a purpose, merit the thanks of genius and candour, not the satire of prejudice and ignorance." The indefatigable exertions of Messrs. Steevens,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 pages
...archer, was no other than an imaginary beast, which the Grecian army brought against Troy. If SHAKSPEARE is Worth reading, he is worth explaining; and the...elegant a purpose, merit the thanks of genius and candour, not the satire of prejudice and ignorance. That labour, which so essentially contributes to... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 390 pages
...archer, was no other than an imaginary beast, which the Grecian army brought against Troy. If SHAKSPEARE is worth reading, he is worth explaining; and the...elegant a purpose, merit the thanks of genius and candour, not the satire of prejudice and ignorance. That labour, which so essentially contributes to... | |
 | John Nichols - 1812 - 788 pages
...to explain him. As Mr. Waiton has obeened of Shakspsare, " If Butler is worth reading, he is north explaining ; and the. researches used for so valuable...and elegant a purpose merit the thanks of genius and candour, not thesatire of prejudice and ignorance." It may l>e remarked that the multiplicity of authors... | |
 | John Nichols - 1812 - 764 pages
...him. As Mr. Warton has obierved of Shakspeare, " If Butler is worth reading, he is worth explaining j and the researches used for so valuable and elegant a purpose merit the thanks of genius and candour, not the satire of prejudice and ignorance." It may be remarked that the multiplicity of authors... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 510 pages
...in the collection or' the late Dr. Mead." But Dr. Warton has very well observed, that, " if Butler is worth reading, he is worth explaining; and the...candor, not the satire of prejudice and ignorance." The above attack by Warburion produced, from Dr. Gre)', the pamphlets mentioned above, No. 28, 29,... | |
 | 1814 - 510 pages
...found in the co'lection of the late Dr. Mead." But Dr. Warton has very well observed, that, " if Butler is worth reading, he is worth explaining; and the...candor, not the satire of prejudice and ignorance." The above attack by Warburton produced, from Dr. Gre}', the pamphlets mentioned above, No. 28,29,and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 668 pages
...was no other than an imaginary beast, which the Grecian army brought against Troy. If Shakspeare fs worth reading, he is worth explaining ; and the researches...elegant a purpose, merit the thanks of genius and candour, not the satire of prejudice and ignorance, That labour, which so essentially contributes to... | |
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SHAKSPEARE is Worth reading, he is worth explaining; and the researches used for so valuable and elegant a purpose, merit the thanks of genius and candour, not the satire of prejudice and ignorance. 
