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" He carries his persons indifferently through right and wrong, and at the close dismisses them without further care, and leaves their examples to operate by chance. This fault the barbarity of his age cannot extenuate, for it is always a writer's duty... "
Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces - Page 107
by Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 375 pages
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The Plays & Poems of Shakespeare: Life of Shakespeare. Dr. Johnson's preface ...

William Shakespeare - 1857 - 354 pages
...his persons indifferently through right and wrong, and at the close dismisses them without farther care, and leaves their examples to operate by chance....cannot extenuate ; for it is always a writer's duty to mane the world better, and justice is a virtue independent on time or place. The plots are often so...
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Doubtful plays: Titus Andronicus. Pericles. The two noble kinsmen. Plays ...

William Shakespeare - 1867 - 530 pages
...indifferently through right and wrong, and at the close dismisses them without further care, and leaves then- examples to operate by chance. This fault the barbarity...always a writer's duty to make the world better, and justice is a virtue independent on time or place. " The plots are often so loosely formed that a very...
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Studies of Shakspere

Charles Knight - 1868 - 578 pages
...the wicked ; he carries his persons indifferently through right and wrong, and at the close dismisses them without further care, and leaves their examples to operate by chance." Johnson could not have avoided seeing that, if Shakspere had not carried his persons "indifferently...
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The Dramatic Works and Poems of William Shakespeare: With Notes ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1871 - 544 pages
...the wicked: he carries his persons indifferently through right and wrong ; and at the close dismisses w how to curse : The red plague rid 6 you, Tor learning me your language! Tetch us in fuel; and be qui the age canon justice should be compelled into the station in which we here most strangely find it,...
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The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1878 - 750 pages
...his persons indifferently through right and wrong, and at the close dismisses them without farther care, and leaves their examples to operate by chance....always a writer's duty to make the world better, and justice is a virtue independent on time or place. The plots are often so loosely formed, that a very...
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Rose-Belford's Canadian Monthly and National Review, Volume 6

1881 - 674 pages
...the wicked ; he carries his persons indifferently through right and wrong, and at the close dismisses them without further care, and leaves their examples...always a writer's duty to make the world better, and justice is a virtue independent on time and place. ' CANADIAN IDYLLS. THE QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY. BY W. KIKBY....
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: Comprising His Plays, and Poems ...

William Shakespeare - 1882 - 996 pages
...the wicked , he carries his persons indifferently through right or wrong, and at the close dismisses almost lost ideas he had of having once seen him act a part in one of his justice is a virtue independent on time or place. The plots are often so loosely formed, that a very...
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Shakespeare, from an American Point of View: Including an Inquiry as to His ...

George Wilkes - Law in literature - 1882 - 512 pages
...the wicked ; he carries his persons indifferently through right or wrong, and at the close dismisses them without further care, and leaves their examples...operate by chance. This fault the barbarity of his age can not extenuate ; for it is always a writer's duty to make the world better, and justice is a virtue...
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Selections in English Prose from Elizabeth to Victoria (1580-1880).

James Mercer Garnett - English literature - 1890 - 730 pages
...the wicked ; he carries his persons indifferently through right and wrong, and at the close dismisses them without further care, and leaves their examples...chance. This fault the barbarity of his age cannot estimate ; for it is always a writer's duty to make the world better, and justice is a virtue independent...
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Selections in English Prose from Elizabeth to Victoria (1580-1880).

James Mercer Garnett - English literature - 1891 - 728 pages
...and leaves their examples to operate by chance. This fault the barbarity of his age cannot estimate ; for it is always a writer's duty to make the world better, and justice is a virtue independent on time or place. The plots are often so loosely formed that a very...
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