 | John Dryden - 1900 - 420 lapas
...comes short of theirs. 25 'As for Johnson, to whose character I am now arrived, if we look upon him while he was himself (for his last plays were but...had. He was a most severe judge of himself, as well 30 as others. One cannot say he wanted wit, but rather that he was frugal of it. In his works you find... | |
 | John Dryden - 1900 - 412 lapas
...comes short of theirs. 25 'As for Johnson, to whose character I am now arrived, if we look upon him while he was himself (for his last plays were but...had. He was a most severe judge of himself, as well 30 as others. One cannot say he wanted wit, but rather that he was frugal of it. In his works you find... | |
 | Thomas Northcote Toller - 1900 - 316 lapas
...Dramatic Poesie the following passage is taken: As for Jonson, if we look upon him while he was himself, I think him the most learned and judicious writer which any theatre ever had. He was a most severe judse of himself as well as others. One Dramatic , • , , , Poesie: cannot say he wanted wit, but... | |
 | Thomas Northcote Toller - 1900 - 314 lapas
...Dramatic Poesie the following passage is taken : As for Jonson, if we look upon him while he was himself, I think him the most learned and judicious writer which any theatre ever had. He was a most Essay of** severe judge of himself as well as others. One Dramatic , , , , Peeite: cannot say he wanted... | |
 | Robert McWilliam - 1900 - 644 lapas
...cupressi. As for Jonson, I think him the most learned and judicious writer which any theatre ever had. Ht was a most severe judge of himself, as well as others. One cannot say he wanted wit, but rather that he was frugal of it. In his works you find little to retrench or alter.... | |
 | R. McWilliam - 1900 - 834 lapas
...himself as high above the rest of poets Quantum lenta solent inter viburna cupressi. As for Jonson, I think him the most learned and judicious writer which any theatre ever had. Ete was a most severe judge of himself, as well as others. One cannot say he wanted wit, but rather... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 448 lapas
...wit comes short of theirs. As for Jonson, to whose character I am now arrived, if we look upon him while he was himself (for his last plays were but...judge of himself, as well as others. One cannot say he wanted wit, but rather that he was frugal of it. In his works you find little to retrench or alter.... | |
 | 1903 - 402 lapas
...PERFECTION OF ENGLISH. 87 As for JOHNSON, to whose character I am now arrived ; if we look upon him, while he was himself (for his last Plays were but...judge of himself, as well as others. One cannot say he wanted Wit ; but rather, that he was frugal of it [p. 572]. In his works, you find little to retrench... | |
 | William Peacock - 1903 - 408 lapas
...wit comes short of theirs. As for Jonson, to whose character I am now arrived, if we look upon him while he was himself (for his last plays were but...judge of himself, as well as others. One cannot say he wanted wit, but rather that he was frugal of it. In his works you find little to retrench or alter.... | |
 | John Dryden - 1903 - 220 lapas
...arrived, if we look upon him while he was himself, 20 (for his last plays were but his dotages n,) I think him the most learned and judicious writer...judge of himself, as well as others. One cannot say he wanted wit, but rather that he was frugal of it. In his works 25 'In the large book of plays you late... | |
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As for Jonson, to whose character I am now arrived, if we look upon him while he was himself (for his last plays were but his dotages), I think him the most learned and judicious writer which any theatre ever had. He was a most severe judge of himself,... 
