 | William Hazlitt - English essays - 1902 - 516 pages
...twins, will, upon comparison, be found remarkably distinct. To this life and variety of character, we must add the wonderful preservation of it ; which...have applied them with certainty to every speaker.' The object of the volume here offered to the public, is to illustrate these remarks in a more particular... | |
 | James Henry Cotter - 1902 - 218 pages
...in this masterpiece, so much so that Pope holds, " Had all the speeches been presented without the names of the persons, I believe one might have applied them with a certainty to every speaker." The same is true of the deeds of the persons, which point out the characters... | |
 | William John Courthope - English poetry - 1903 - 642 pages
...be twins, will upon comparison be found remarkably distinct. To this life and variety of character we must add the wonderful preservation of it, which...have applied them with certainty to every speaker." l Universality of idea, individuality of character — these, combined, are doubtless the qualities... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1903 - 434 pages
...be Twins, will upon comparison be found remarkably distinct. To this life and variety of Character, we must add the wonderful Preservation of it ; which...very names of the Persons, I believe one might have apply'd them with certainty to every speaker. The Power over our Passions was never possess'd in a... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1903 - 450 pages
...be Twins, will upon comparison be found remarkably distinct. To this life and variety of Character, we must add the wonderful Preservation of it ; which...very names of the Persons, I believe one might have apply'd them with certainty to every speaker. How astonishing is it again, that the passions directly... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1903 - 434 pages
...variety of Character, we must add the won( derful Preservation of it ; which is such throughout his j plays, that had all the Speeches been printed without...very names of the Persons, I believe one might have japply'd them with certainty to every speaker. The Power over our Passions was never possess'd in a^... | |
 | 1904 - 390 pages
...be twins, will upon comparison be found remarkably distinct. To this life and variety of character we must add the wonderful preservation of it, which...have applied them with certainty to every speaker. The power over our passions was never possess'd in a more eminent degree, or displayed in so different... | |
 | Cecil Eldred Hughes - English literature - 1904 - 382 pages
...be twins, will upon comparison be found remarkably distinct. To this life and variety of character we must add the wonderful preservation of it, which...have applied them with certainty to every speaker. The power over our passions was never possessed in a more eminent degree, or displayed in so different... | |
 | William Samuel Lilly - Literary Criticism - 1904 - 350 pages
...remarks in his Preface, " To the life and variety of character which we find in Shakespeare must be added the wonderful preservation of it, which is such throughout...printed without the very names of the persons, I believe we might have supplied them with certainty to every speech." Now, 1 Moreover, the probability is that... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1904 - 438 pages
...fine remark on SHAKESPEARE'S 'preservation of character,' 'which is such,' says POPE in his Preface, 'that had all the speeches ' been printed without...have applied them with certainty to every speaker.' There is yet another element of confusion in the present unfortunate text. Certain passages there are... | |
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... had all the speeches been printed without the very names of the persons, I believe one might have applied them with certainty to every speaker. 
