 | Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1887 - 526 lapas
...had,«with the advantage of Shakespeare's wit, which was their precedent, great natural gifts, improved by study. Beaumont especially being so accurate a judge...lived, submitted all his writings to his censure, and, 'tis thought, used his judgment in correcting, if not in contriving, all his plots. What value he had... | |
 | John Rogers Rees - 1889 - 288 lapas
...Dryden, in his Essay of Dramatic Poetry, says : " Beaumont especially being so accurate a judge of plays, Ben Jonson, while he lived, submitted all his writings to his censure, and, 'tis thought, used his judgment in correcting, if not in contriving, all his plots. What value he had... | |
 | John Dryden - 1889 - 208 lapas
...with the advantage of Shakspeare's wit, which was their precedent, great_naluzai-^ifts, im15 proved by study : Beaumont especially being so accurate a judge of plays, that Ben Johnson, while he lived, submitted all his writings to his censure, and, 'tis thought, used his judgment... | |
 | James Mercer Garnett - 1891 - 728 lapas
...with the advantage of Shakespeare's wit, which was their precedent, great natural gifts improved by study; Beaumont especially being so accurate a judge...lived, submitted all his writings to his censure, and 'tis thought, used his judgment in correcting, if not contriving, all his plots. What value he had... | |
 | John Dryden - 1892 - 428 lapas
...with the advantage of Shakespeare's wit, which was their precedent, great natural gifts, improved by study ; Beaumont especially being so accurate a judge...lived, submitted all his writings to his censure, and 'tis thought, used his judgment in correcting, if not contriving, all his plots. What value he had... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1892 - 428 lapas
...with the advantage of Shakespeare's wit, which was their precedent, great natural gifts, improved by study ; Beaumont especially being so accurate a judge...lived, submitted all his writings to his censure, and 'tis thought, used his judgment in correcting, if not contriving, all his plots. What value he had... | |
 | Eugen Kölbing, Johannes Hoops, Reinald Hoops - 1892 - 496 lapas
...also occurs in the last-named play (IV. i). \Ve must rcmember Dryden's Statement that »Beaumont was so accurate a judge of plays, that Ben Jonson, while he lived, subinitted all bis writings to bis censure, and, 'tis thought, used bis judgment in correcting, if... | |
 | William Allingham - 1893 - 396 lapas
...with the advantage of Shakespeare's wit, which was their precedent, great natural gifts, improved by study ; Beaumont, especially, being so accurate a...lived, submitted all his writings to his censure.' 'I am apt to believe the English language in them arrived to its highest perfection.' ' Their plots... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 lapas
...with the advantage of Shakespeare's wit, which was their precedent, great natural gifts, improved by study ; Beaumont especially being so accurate a judge...lived, submitted all his writings to his censure, and 'tis thought, used his judgment in correcting, if not contriving, all his plots. What value he had... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 674 lapas
...with the advantage of Shakespeare's wit, which was their precedent, great natural gifts, improved by study ; Beaumont especially being so accurate a judge...lived, submitted all his writings to his censure, and 'tis thought, used his judgment in correcting, if not contriving, all his plots. What value he had... | |
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Beaumont and Fletcher, of whom I am next to speak, had, with the advantage of Shakespeare's wit, which was their precedent, great natural gifts improved by study; Beaumont especially being so accurate a judge of plays that Ben Jonson, while he lived,... 
