 | William Shakespeare - 1800 - 330 sider
...the firft hour at Alexandria, and the next at Rome, fuppofes, that when the play opens, the fpeilator really imagines himfelf at Alexandria, and believes...imagines this may imagine more. He that can take the (tage at one time for the palace of the Ptolemies, may take it in half an hour for the promontory of... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 624 sider
...think the comparison of a glass will discover very aptly the fallacy of his argument, imagines himself at Alexandria, and believes that his walk to the theatre...imagines this may imagine more. He that can take the stage at one time for the palace of the Ptolemies, may take it in half an hour for the promontory of... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 591 sider
...think the comparison of a glass will discover very aptly the fallacy of his argument, imagines himself at Alexandria, and believes that his walk to the theatre...imagines this may imagine more. He that can take the stage at one time for the palace of the Ptolemies, may take it in half an hour for the promontory of... | |
 | 1802 - 630 sider
...at Rome, fuppofes, that when the play opens, the ipeftator really imagines himfelf at Aïcxandr'm, and believes that his walk to the theatre has been a voyage to Egjf, and that he lives in the days of Anthony and Cieofalra. Surely he that imagines this, may imagine... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 sider
...Alexandria, and the next at Rome, supposes, that when the play opens, the spectator really imagines himself at Alexandria, and believes that his walk to the theatre...imagines this may imagine more. He that can take the stage at one time for the palace of the Ptolemies, may take it in half an hour for the promontory of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 394 sider
...Alexandria, and the next at Rome, supposes, that when the play opens the spec-, tator really imagines himself at Alexandria, and believes that his walk to the theatre...imagines this may imagine more. He that can take the stage at one time for the palace of the Ptolemies, may take it in half an hour for the promontory of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 sider
...Alexandria, and the next at Rome, supposes,that when the playopenc, the spectator really imagines himself at Alexandria, and believes that his walk to the theatre...voyage to Egypt, and that he lives in the days of Anthony and Cleopatra. Surely he that imagines this may imagine more. He that can take the stage at... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 390 sider
...Alexandria, and the next at Rome, supposes, that when the play opens, the spectator really imagines himself at Alexandria, and believes that his walk to the theatre...imagines this may imagine more. He that can take the stage at one time for the palace of the Ptolemies, may take it in half an hour for the promontory of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 sider
...Alexandria, and the next at Rome, supposes, that when the play opens, the spectator really imagines himself at Alexandria, and believes that his walk to the theatre...Egypt, and that he lives in the days of Antony and * — — unites of time and place — ] Mr. Twining, among his judieious remarks on the poetick of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 488 sider
...Alexandria, and the next at Home, supposes, that when the play opens, the spectator really imagines himself at Alexandria, and believes that his walk to the theatre has been a voyage to Egyfit, and that he lives in the days of Anthony and Cleopatra. Surely he that imagines this may imagine... | |
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The objection arising from the impossibility of passing the first hour at Alexandria and the next at Rome supposes that, when the play opens, the spectator really imagines himself at Alexandria, and believes that his walk to the theatre has been a voyage... 
