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Side 63
The observations to which I formerly wished , and now desire , to point your
attention , relate not to errors which are committed by those who have po claim to
merit , but to those inadvertencies into which men of parts only can fall by the
over ...
The observations to which I formerly wished , and now desire , to point your
attention , relate not to errors which are committed by those who have po claim to
merit , but to those inadvertencies into which men of parts only can fall by the
over ...
Side 99
... by introducing in one of his novels , ( otherwise a work of the highest merit , )
an ignorant man , mistaking Garrick ' s representation of a scene in Hamlet , for
reality . A very little reflection will convince us , that there is not one circumstance
in ...
... by introducing in one of his novels , ( otherwise a work of the highest merit , )
an ignorant man , mistaking Garrick ' s representation of a scene in Hamlet , for
reality . A very little reflection will convince us , that there is not one circumstance
in ...
Side 167
... of those shallow critics , whose judgment , though often right as far as it goes ,
yet reaches only to inferior beauties ; and who , unable to comprehend the whole
, judge only by parts , and from thence determine the merit of extensive works .
... of those shallow critics , whose judgment , though often right as far as it goes ,
yet reaches only to inferior beauties ; and who , unable to comprehend the whole
, judge only by parts , and from thence determine the merit of extensive works .
Side 174
merit , I should not scruple to say , they would lose , in a great measure , the effect
which they now have on every mind susceptible of great and noble ideas . His
works may be said to be all genius and soul ; and why should they be loaded
with ...
merit , I should not scruple to say , they would lose , in a great measure , the effect
which they now have on every mind susceptible of great and noble ideas . His
works may be said to be all genius and soul ; and why should they be loaded
with ...
Side 189
have nothing to recommend them , but a tint of colour and lightness of pencil ; a
merit which indeed Rubens seldom wanted : they are insipid , without grace ,
dignity , or character of any kind . CHURCH OF NOTRE DAME . The Virgin and ...
have nothing to recommend them , but a tint of colour and lightness of pencil ; a
merit which indeed Rubens seldom wanted : they are insipid , without grace ,
dignity , or character of any kind . CHURCH OF NOTRE DAME . The Virgin and ...
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