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" It may be observed, that in many of his plays the latter part is evidently neglected. When he found himself near the end of his work, and, in view of his reward, he shortened the labour to snatch the profit. He therefore remits his efforts where he should... "
The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent Divines ... - Page 309
by Francis Wrangham - 1816
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Mr. Johnson's Preface to His Edition of Shakespear's Plays..

Samuel Johnson - 1765 - 80 pages
...his cataftrophe is improbably produced or imperfectly reprefented. He. had no regard to diftinction of time or place, but gives to one age or nation, without fcruple, the cuftoms, inftitutions, and opinions of another, at the expence not only of likelihood,...
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The plays of William Shakespeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1768 - 676 pages
...be obfcrved, that in many of his plays the latter part is evidently neglected. When he found himfelf near the end of his work, and in view of his reward, he fhortened the labour, to fnatch the profit. He therefore remits his efforts where he fhould moft vigoroufly...
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Prefaces. Tempest. Two gentlemen of Verona. Merry wives of Windsor

William Shakespeare - 1773 - 554 pages
...be obferved, that in many of his plays the latter part is evidently neglected. When he found himfelf near the end of his work, and in view of his reward, he fhortened the labour to fnatch the profit. He therefore remits his efforts where he mould moft vigoroufly...
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 412 pages
...be obferved, that in many of his Plays the latter Part is evidently neglected. When he found himfelf near the End of his Work, and in View of his Reward, he fhortened the Labour, to fnatch the Profit. He therefore remits his Efforts where he fhould moft vigouroufly...
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pages
...be obferved, that in many of his Plays the latter Part is evidently neglected. When he found himfelf near the End of his Work, and in View of his Reward, he fhortened the Labour, to fnatch the Profit. He therefore remits his Efforts where he fhould moft vigouroufly...
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pages
...his Cataftrophe is improbably produced or imperfectly represented. He bad no R.egard to Diftinction of Time or Place, but gives to one Age or Nation, without ticruplc, the Cuftoms, Inftitutions, and Opinions of another, at the Expence not only of Likelfhood,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The Adventurer. Philological tracts

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 500 pages
...be obferved, that in many of his plays the latter part is evidently neglected. When he found himfelf near the end of his work, and in view of his reward, he (hortened the labour to fnatch the profit. He therefore remits his efforts where he fhould moft vigoroufly...
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The Dramatick Writings of Will. Shakspere: With the Notes of All ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 346 pages
...of his plays the latter part is evidently neglected. When he found himself near the end of his worki and in view of his reward, he shortened the labour...produced, or imperfectly represented. He had no regard, to distinctioir of time or place, but gives to one age or nation, without scruple, the customs, institutions,...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pages
...be obfcrved, that in many of his plays the latter part is evidently negleftcd. When he found himfclf near the end of his work, and in view of his reward, he ihortcned the labour to fnatch the profit. He therefore remits his efforts where he mould moil vigoroudy...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections ...

William Shakespeare - 1793 - 860 pages
...be obferved, that in many of his plays the latter part is evidently neglected. When he found himfelf near the end of his work, and in view of his reward, he fhortened the labour to fnatch the profit. He therefore remits his efforts where he mould moft vigoroufly...
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