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" I know not that there can be found in his plays any deep search into nature, any accurate discriminations of kindred qualities or nice display of passion in its progress ; all is general and undefined. "
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 71
by Samuel Johnson - 1820
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THE MONTHLY REVIEW OR LITERARY JOURNAL

Several Hands - 1781 - 588 pages
...pafs and be gone — the fcene clofes, and Ptmbrnke and Gardiner are turned out upun the llage. • I know not that there can be found in his plays any deep fcarch into nauire, any accurate difcriminations of kindred qualities, or nice difplay of paflion in...
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profaces, briogrpahical and critical

samuel johnson - 1781 - 276 pages
...than—pafs and be gone—the fcene clofes, and Pembroke and Gardiner are turned out upon the ftage. I know not that there can be found in his plays any deep fearch into nature, any accurate difcriminations of kindred qualities, or nice difplay of paffion in...
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The Works of the English Poets: Prefaces

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 278 pages
...— pafs and be gone — the foene clofes, and Pembroke and Gardiner are turned out upon th'j ftage. I know not that there can be found in his plays any deep fearch into nature, any accurate difcriminations of kindred qualities, or nice difplay of paffion in...
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Dryden. Smith. Duke. King. Sprat. Halifax. Parnell. Garth. Rowe. Addison ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 476 pages
...— pafs and be'gone — the fcene clofes, and Pembroke and Gardiner are turned out upon the flage. I know not that there can be found in his plays any deep fearch into nature, any accurate difcriminations of kindred qualities, or nice difplay of paflion in...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: The lives of the English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 444 pages
...than—pafs and be gone— the fcene clofes, and Pembroke and Gardiner are turned out upon the ibge. I know not that there can be found in his plays any deep fearch into nature, any accurate difcriminations of kindred qualities, or nice difplay of paffion in...
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Johnson's Lives of the the English Poets: Abridged: with Notes and Illustrations

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1797 - 278 pages
...feem the cafual fports of a mind feeking rather to anlwer its leifure than to exercife its power. " I know not that there can be found in his plays any deep fearch into nature, any accurate difcnrnination of kindred qualities, or nice difplay of paflion HOWE...
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Lives

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...deep search into naiuj any accurate discriminations cf kindred qualities, or nice display of pa-aj in its progress; all is general and undefined. Nor does he much interesM affect the auditor, except in Jane Shore, who is always seen and heard wa P'ty. Alicia, is...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - Biography - 1801 - 424 pages
...— pafs and be gone — the fcene clofes, and Pembroke and Gardiner are turned out upon the ftage. I know not that there can be found in his plays any deep fearch into nature, any accurate difcriminations of kindred qualities, or nice difplay of paffion in...
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Lives of English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 536 pages
...— pafs and be gone — the fcene clofes, and Pembroke and Gardiner are turned out upon the ftage. I know not that there can be found in his plays any deep fearch into nature, any accurate difcrirninations of kindred qualities, ornicedifplayof paffion in...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 1

Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...not thst theie can be found in his pbys any deep search into nature, any accurate disciiminzt'.ons cf kindred qualities, or nice display of passion, in...seen and heard with, pity. Alicia, is a character cf empty noise, with no resemblance, to real sorrow or to natural madness. Whence, then, has Rowe his...
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