 | John Dryden - 1889 - 208 strani
...theirs. As for Johnson, to whose character I am now arrived, if we look upon him while he was himself, 20 (for his last plays were but his dotages,) I think...but rather that he was frugal of it. In his works =g ' In the large book of plays you late did print, In Beaumont's and in Fletcher's name, why in't... | |
 | James Mercer Garnett - 1890 - 730 strani
...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 his dotages), I think...wanted wit, but rather that he was frugal of it. In his-works you find little to retrench or alter. Wit and language, and humour also in some measure,... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 strani
...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 his dotages), I think...rather that he was frugal of it. In his works you find littlPto retrench or alter. Wit and language, and humour also in some measure, we had before him ;... | |
 | John Dryden - 1898 - 224 strani
...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 his dotages), I think...him the most learned and judicious writer which any 15 theatre ever had. He was a most severe judge of himself, as well as others. One cannot say he wanted... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1900 - 462 strani
...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 his dotages), I think...little to retrench or alter. Wit and language, and humor also in some measure, we had before him; but something of art was wanting to the drama till he... | |
 | Robert McWilliam - 1900 - 644 strani
...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....In his works you find little to retrench or alter. Humour was his proper sphere; and in that he delighted most to represent mechanic people. He was deeply... | |
 | John Dryden - 1900 - 412 strani
...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 his dotages), I think...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 - 420 strani
...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 his dotages), I think...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 strani
...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 strani
...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... | |
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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,... 
