 | 1845 - 816 lapas
...with the advantage of Shakspeare'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 Kvcd submitted all his writings to his censure, and, 'tis thought, used his judgment in correcting,... | |
 | John Wilson - 1846 - 360 lapas
...with the advantage of Shakspeare'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... | |
 | Bits - 1847 - 88 lapas
...with the advantage of Shakspeare'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 Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1847 - 606 lapas
...fain TVbid thee be more dull. Dryden adds his testimony in confirmation of this : — " Beaumont was so accurate a judge of plays, that Ben Jonson, while...lived, submitted all his writings to his censure ; and 'tis thought used his judgment in correoting, if not contriving, all his plots. Still descending in... | |
 | John Dryden - 1859 - 482 lapas
...wit, which was their precedent, great natural gifts, improved hy study ; Beaumont especially heing so accurate a judge of plays, that , Ben Jonson, while he lived, suhmitted all his writings to his censure, and 'tis thought, used • The learned John Hales of Eton,... | |
 | Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 lapas
...with the advantage of Shakspere'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 iu correcting, if not contriving, all his plots. What value he bad... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 lapas
...advantage of Shakspeare's wit, which was their precedent (model), great natural gifts, improved by study ; Beaumont, especially, being so accurate a...he lived, submitted all his writings to his censure (judgment), and 'tis thought, used his judgment in correcting, if not contriving all his plots. What... | |
 | 1872 - 556 lapas
...with the advantage of Shakspeare'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... | |
 | 1873 - 822 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.' 'I am apt to believe the English language in them arrived to its highest perfection.' ' Their plots... | |
 | 1873 - 740 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... | |
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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,... 
