 Ms reader's imagination ; and made him capable of succeeding, where he had nothing to support him besides the strength of his own genius. There is something so wild, and yet so solemn, in the speeches of his ghosts, fairies, witches, and...  The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey - Pagina 24door Thomas De Quincey - 1890 - 439 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1729 - 320 pagina’s
...nation, to many Wild Notions and Vifiens, to which others are not foliJSU. AMONG the Engli/h, Shakefpiar has incomparably excelled all others. That noble Extravagance of Fancy. which he had in fo great Perfection, thoroughly qualified Wm to touch this weak fuperftitious Part of his Reader's... | |
 | 1786 - 670 pagina’s
...to many wild notions and vifions, to which others are not Ib liable. Among theEnglilh, Shakefpeare has incomparably excelled all others. That noble extravagance of fancy, which he had in fo great perfection, thoroughly qualified him to touch this weak fuper-- ititious part of his reader's... | |
 | Samuel Felton - 1787 - 400 pagina’s
...notions and vilions, to which others arc not fo liable. AMONG the EngVJk, Sbakefjiejre has-incomparably excelled all others. That noble extravagance of. fancy,- which he had in fo great perfection, thoroughly qualified him to touch this weak fuperftitious part of his reader's... | |
 | 1803 - 436 pagina’s
...is so frequent in our nation, to many wild notions and visions, to which others are not so liable. Among the English, Shakspeare has incomparably excelled...qualified him to touch this weak superstitious part of Ms reader's imagination ; and made him capable of succeeding, where he had nothing to support him besides... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 346 pagina’s
...notions and visions, to which others are not so liable. Among the English, Shakespeare has incompara. bly excelled all others. That noble extravagance of fancy,...perfection, thoroughly qualified him to touch this weak superstu tious part of his reader's imagination ; and made him capable of succeeding, where he had... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 344 pagina’s
...liable. } ' Among the English, Shakespeare has incomparably excelled all others. That noble extravaganca of fancy, which he had in so great perfection, thoroughly qualified him to touch this weak supcrstitious part of his reader's imagination ; and made him capable of succeeding, where he had nothing... | |
 | 1810 - 350 pagina’s
...is so frequent in our nation, to many wild notions and visions, to which others are not so liable. Among the English, Shakspeare has incomparably excelled...noble extrava.gance of fancy, which he had in so great perfec-. tion, thoroughly qualified him to touch this weak superstitious part of his reader's imagination;... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 362 pagina’s
...is so frequent in our nation, to many wild notions and visions, to which others are not so liable. Among the English, Shakspeare has incomparably excelled all others. That noble extravagance ef fancy, which he had in so great perfes-. tion, thoroughly qualified him to touch this weak superstitious... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 342 pagina’s
...is so frequent in our nation, to many wild notions and visions, to which others are not so liable. Among the English, Shakspeare has incomparably excelled...perfection, thoroughly qualified him to touch this weak superslit ions part of his reader's imagination; and made him capable of succeeding, where he had nothing... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 806 pagina’s
...is so frequent in our nation, to many wild notions and visions, to which others are not so liable. Among the English, Shakspeare has incomparably excelled...qualified him to touch this weak superstitious part of liis reader's imagination ; and made him capable of succeeding, where he had nothing to support him... | |
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