 | William Shakespeare - 1898 - 462 strani
...nothing but time can be supposed to intervene. Time is, of all modes of existence, most obsequious to the imagination; a lapse of years is as easily conceived...to be contracted when we only see their imitation. . . . ' A play read, affects the mind like a play acted. It is therefore evident that the action is... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1898 - 456 strani
...nothing but time can be supposed to intervene. Time is, of all modes of existence, most obsequious to the imagination ; a lapse of years is as easily conceived...to be contracted when we only see their imitation. . . . ' A play read, affects the mind like a play acted. It is therefore evident that the action is... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1898 - 460 strani
...nothing but time can be supposed to intervene. Time is, of all modes of existence, most obsequious to the imagination ; a lapse of years is as easily conceived...to be contracted when we only see their imitation. . . . ' A play read, affects the mind like a play acted. It is therefore evident that the action is... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1899 - 170 strani
...set at naught. But if time, as Johnson says, " is of all modes of existence most obsequious to the imagination, a lapse of years is as easily conceived as a passage of hours." Writing two years later in defence of Shakespeare, and in opposition to the French school, Lessing... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1903 - 450 strani
...nothing but time can be supposed to intervene. Time is, of all modes of existence, most obsequious to the imagination ; a lapse of years is as easily conceived...to be contracted when we only see their imitation. It will be asked how the drama moves, if it is not credited. It is credited with all the credit due... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1903 - 434 strani
...nothing but time can be supposed to intervene. Time is, of all modes of existence, most obsequious to the imagination ; a lapse of years is as easily conceived...to be contracted when we only see their imitation. It will be asked how the drama moves, if it is not credited. It is credited with all the credit due... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1905 - 426 strani
...nothing but time can be supposed to intervene? Time is, of all modes of existence, most obsequious to the imagination; a lapse of years is as easily conceived...real actions, and therefore willingly permit it to be 15 contracted when we only see their imitation. It will be asked how the drama moves if it is not credited.... | |
 | Beverley Ellison Warner - 1906 - 328 strani
...nothing but time can be supposed to intervene? Time is, of all modes of existence, most obsequious to the imagination; a lapse of years is as easily conceived...to be contracted when we only see their imitation. It will be asked, how the drama moves, if it is not credited. It is credited with all the credit due... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1906 - 844 strani
...but time can be supposed to intervene? Time is, of all modes of existence, most obsequious to the 186 imagination; a lapse of years is as easily conceived...real actions, and therefore willingly permit it to be 190 contracted when we only see their imitation. It will be asked how the drama moves, if it is not... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1908 - 254 strani
...but time can be supposed to intervene? - Time is, of all modes of existence, most obsequious to the imagination ; a lapse of years is as easily conceived...to be contracted when we only see their imitation. It will be asked, how the drama moves, if it is not credited. It is credited with all the credit due... | |
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Time is of all modes of existence most obsequious to the imagination; a lapse of years is as easily conceived as a passage of hours. In contemplation we easily contract the time of real actions and therefore willingly permit it to be contracted when we... 
