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" Shakespeare always makes nature predominate over accident; and if he preserves the essential character, is not very careful of distinctions super-induced and adventitious. His story requires Romans or Kings, but he thinks only on men. "
The Dramatick Writings of Will. Shakspere: With the Notes of All the Various ... - Page 117
by William Shakespeare - 1788
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ...

William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 pages
...character, is •at very careful of distinctions superinduced and adventitious. His story requires Romaus sely pocket up his report. Gon. ike wery other city, had men of all dispositions; and wanting a buffoon, he went into the senate||...
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The complete works of William Shakspeare, with notes by the most ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 790 pages
...decency violated when the Danish usurper is represented as a drunkard, but Shakspeare always make* d adven, titious. His story requires Romans or kings, but he thinks only on men. He knew that Rome, like...
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Complete Works: With Dr. Johnson's Preface, a Glossary, and an Account of ...

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 pages
...nature predominate over accident ; and it he preserves tne essential character, is not very careful oi thin my sword's length set him ; if he 'scape, Heaven knows that Rome, like every other city, had men of all dispositions ; and wanting a buffoon, he went...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 550 pages
...perhaps thinks decency violated when the Danish usurper is represented as a drunkard. But Shakespeare always makes nature predominate over accident; and...dispositions ; and wanting a buffoon, he went into the sei nate-house for that which the senate-house would certainly j have afforded him. He was inclined...
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An Essay on the Tragedy of Hamlet: Embracing a View of Hamlet's Character ...

Patrick MacDonell - 1843 - 88 pages
...Johnson sagely remarks, " the poet knew that Rome, like every other city, had men of all distinctions, and wanting a buffoon he went into the senate-house for that which the senate-house would have certainly afforded him." The venal period in which Shakspere lived offered ample opportunity of...
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The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare,: According to the Improved ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1844 - 348 pages
...perhaps thinks decency violated when the Danish usurper is represented as a drunkard. But Shakspeare always makes nature predominate over accident ; and...not very careful of distinctions superinduced and adventit;ous. His story requires Romans or kings, but he thinks only on men. He knew that Rome, like...
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Archiv für das Studium der neueren Sprachen und ..., Volume 45; Volume 47

Languages, Modern - 1871 - 502 pages
...royal and thinks decency violated, when the Danish usurper is represented as a drunkard. But Shakspeare always makes nature predominate over accident ; and...superinduced and adventitious. His story requires Romans or King», but he tninks only on men. He knew that Rome, like every other city, bad men of all dispositions...
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The Plays & Poems of Shakespeare: Life of Shakespeare. Dr. Johnson's preface ...

William Shakespeare - 1857 - 354 pages
...; and if he preserves the essential character, is not very careful of distinctions superinduced ind adventitious. His story requires Romans or kings,...city, had men of all dispositions ; and wanting a buflbon, he went into the senate-house for that which the senate-house would certainly have afforded...
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Scraps. [An anthology, ed.] by H. Jenkins

esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 pages
...when the Danish usurper is represented as a drunkard. But Shakspeare always makes nature predominant over accident ; and, if he preserves the essential...or Kings, but he thinks only on men. He knew that Bome, like every other city, had men of all dispositions ; and wanting a buffoon, he went into the...
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The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1878 - 750 pages
...perhaps thinks decency violated when the Danish usurper is represented as a drunkard. But Shakspeare always makes nature predominate over accident; and...character, is not very careful of distinctions superinduced ui:d adventitious. His story requires Romans or kings, but he thinks only on men. He knew that Rome,...
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