 | John Wilson Croker - 1842 - 544 pagina’s
...with an impartial and unsparing hand. To the prose encomia of Dryden and Addison on our unrivailed bard may be added, as worthy of juxtaposition, the...a dim tinct, without any remains of former lustre; but the discriminations of true passion are the colours of nature; they pervade the whole mass, and... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - 1842 - 546 pagina’s
...with an impartial and unsparing hand. To the prose encomia of Dryden and Addison on our unrivailed bard may be added, as worthy of juxtaposition, the...adventitious peculiarities of personal habits are only_superficial dyes, bright and pleasing for a little while, yet soon' fading to a dim tinct, without... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1844 - 348 pagina’s
...personages act on principles arising from genuine passion, very little modified by particular forms, tbeir pleasures and vexations are communicable to all times...peculiarities of personal habits are only superficial dies, bright and pleasing for a little wnile, yet soon fading to a dim tinct, without any remains of... | |
 | Margaret E. Foster - 1850 - 414 pagina’s
...style and delicacy of manners. But it is in Shakspeare that our wealth is inexhaustible. His personages act upon principles arising from genuine passion,...modified by particular forms; their pleasures and pains are communicable to all times and all places; they are natural and therefore durable. His plays... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 pagina’s
...diminution from the changes made by a century and a half, in manners or in words. As his personages act upon principles arising from genuine passion,...personal habits are only superficial dyes, bright ana pleasing for a little while, yet soon fading to a dim tinct, without any remains of former lustre;... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pagina’s
...century and a half, in manners or in words. As his personages act upon principles arising from <rcnuine passion, very little modified by particular forms,...pleasures and vexations are communicable to all times find to all places; they are natural, and therefore durable. The adventitious peculiaTities of personal... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 354 pagina’s
...diminution from the changes made by a century and a half in manners or in words. As his personages act on principles arising from genuine passion, very little...peculiarities of personal habits are only superficial dies, bright and pleasing for a little wnile, yet soon fading to a dim tinct, without any remains of... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 pagina’s
...poetry 10 irt inarm/** K^r nlooeifirv T'Kn* *Un ,.,;,,,.!..,] .1 ,.,*vio n->mr *mn.-n»r liarities of personal habits are only superficial dyes, bright...a dim tinct, without any remains of former lustre ; but the discriminations of true passion are the colors of nature ; they pervade the whole mass, and... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 pagina’s
...diminution from the changes made by a century and a half, in manners or in words. As his personages act upon principles arising from genuine passion,...a dim tinct, without any remains of former lustre ; but the discriminations of true passion are the colors of nature ; they pervade the whole mass, and... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 pagina’s
...cannot be denied, because it includes both in its alternations of exhibition, and approaches liarities of personal habits are only superficial dyes, bright and pleasing for a little while, yel soon fading to a dim tinct, without any remains of former lustre ; but the discriminations of true... | |
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The force of his comic scenes has suffered little diminution from the changes made by a century and a half, in manners or in words. As his personages act upon principles arising from genuine passion, very little modified by particular forms, their pleasures... 
