 Shakespeare, however favoured by nature, could impart only what he had learned; and as he must increase his ideas, like other mortals, by gradual acquisition, he, like them, grew wiser as he grew older, could display life better, as he knew it more, and...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - Page 109by Samuel Johnson - 1801Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1765 - 80 pages
...are collected by ftudy and experience, can only afiift in combining or applying them. Shakefpeare, however favoured by nature, could impart only what...increafe his ideas, like other mortals, by gradual acquifuion, he, like them, grew wifer as he j • • * grew older, could difplay life better, as he... | |
 | 1765 - 600 pages
...what he had learned ; and as he muft incrcafe his ideas, like other mortals, by gradual acquisition, he, like them, grew wifer as he grew older, could difplay life better, as he knew it more, and inftrucl with more efficacy, as he was himfelf more amply inftructsd. * There is a vigilance of obfervation... | |
 | Several Hands - 1765 - 624 pages
...are colled' ed by ftudy and experience, can only nflitt in combining or applying them. Shakefpeare, however favoured by nature, could impart only what he had learned ; and as he mud increase his ideas, like other mortals, by gradual acquisition, he, like them, grew wifer as he... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1768 - 676 pages
...are collected by ftudy and experience, can only afilft in combining or applying them. Sbakefpeare, however favoured by nature, could impart only what...he muft increafe his ideas, like other mortals, by gra4ual acquilmon, he, like them, grew wifer as he b 4 grew grew older, could difplay life better,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 554 pages
...are collected by ftudy and experience, can only afiift in combining or applying them. Shakefpeare, however favoured by nature, could impart only what...grew older, could difplay life better, as he knew it mere, and inftruCt with more efficacy, as he was himfelf more amply inllrufted. There is a vigilance... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pages
...are collected by Study and Experience, can only affift in combining or applying them. Shakefpeare, however favoured by Nature, could impart only what...There is a Vigilance of Obfervation and Accuracy of Diftinction which Books and Precepts cannot confer ; from this almoft all original and native Excellence... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pages
...or applying them. Shakefpeari, however favoured by Nature, could impart only what he had learned 5 and as he muft increafe his Ideas, like other Mortals,...inftruct with more Efficacy, as he was himfelf more amply inftru&ed. There is a Vigilance of Obfervation and Accuracy of Diftinction .which Books and Precepts... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 412 pages
...are collected by Study and Experience, can only affift in combining or applying them. Shakefpcare, however favoured by Nature, could impart only what he had learned ; and as he muft increase his Ideas, like other Mortals, by gradual Acquifition, he, like them, grew wifer as he grew... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1778 - 746 pages
...collected by ftudy and : experience, can only affift in combining or applying . them. Shakefpeare, however favoured by nature, \ could impart only what...gradual acquifition, he, like them, grew wifer as he i grew older, could difplay life better, as he knew it more, and inftruct with more efficacy, as he... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 500 pages
...are collected by ftudy and experience, can only aflift in combining or applying them. Sbakefpeare, however favoured by nature, could impart only what...could difplay life better, as he knew it more, and inftru6t with more efficacy, as he was himfelf more amply inftrufted. There is a vigilance of obfervation... | |
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