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" ... up before him, and he leaves his work unfinished. A quibble is the golden apple for which he will always turn aside from his career or stoop from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him such delight that he was content to purchase... "
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and Genius - Página 150
por Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volumen1

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 394 páginas
...barren as it is, gave him sucfc delight, that he was content to purchase it, by the sacrifice of reason, propriety, and truth. A quibble was to him the fatal...and established by the joint authority of poets and of criticks. For his other deviations from the art of writing, I resign him to critical justice, without...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and ..., Volumen1

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 páginas
...barren as it is, gave him such delight, that he was content to purchase it by the sacrifice of reason, propriety, and truth. A quibble was to him the fatal...and established by the joint authority of poets and of criticks. For his other deviations from the art of writing, I resign him to critical justice, without...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volumen1

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 390 páginas
...barren as it is, gave him such delight, that he was content to purchase it by the sacrifice of reason, propriety, and truth. A quibble was to him the fatal...and established by the joint authority of poets and of criticks. For his other deviations from the art of writing, I resign him to critical justice, without...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 488 páginas
...barren as it is, gave him such delight, that he was content to purchase it, by the sacrifice of reason, propriety, and truth. A quibble was to him the fatal...and established by the joint authority of poets and critics. For his other deviations from the art of writing, I resign him to critical justice, without...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volumen1

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 444 páginas
...barren as it is, gave him such delight, that he was content to purchase it by the sacrifice of reason, propriety, and truth. A quibble was to him the fatal...and established by the joint authority of poets, and of criticks. For his other deviations from the art of writing, I resign him to critical justice, without...
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Historical and critical matter The tempest. Two gentlemen of Verona. Merry ...

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 510 páginas
...purchase it by the sacrifice of reason, propriety, and truth. A quibble was to him the fatal Cleopatra ibr which he lost the world, and was content to lose it....and established by the joint authority of poets and of criticks. For his other deviations from the art of writing, I resign him to critical justice, without...
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The Dramatic Works of Ben Jonson, and Beaumont and Fletcher, Volumen2

Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont - 1811 - 728 páginas
...and becomes horrible; besides which, Shakespeare, to whom " a quibble," as Dr. Johnson says, " was the fatal Cleopatra for which he lost the world, and was content to lose it," has enervated the dialogue with many frigid conceits, which he has, with more than usual Impropriety,...
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Life of Francis Beaumont. Life of John Fletcher. Prefaces. Commendatory ...

Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1811 - 712 páginas
...and becomes horrible; besides which, Shakespeare, to whom " a quibble," as Dr. Johnson says, " was the fatal Cleopatra for which he lost the world, and was content to lose it," has enervated the dialogue with many frigid conceits, which lie ha*, with more than usual impropriety,...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volumen1

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 436 páginas
...barren as it is, gave him such delight, that he was content to purchase it by the sacrifice of reason, propriety, and truth. A quibble was to him the fatal...and established by the joint authority of poets and of criticks. For his other deviations from the art of writing, I resign him to critical justice, without...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare. Whittingham's ed, Volumen1

William Shakespeare - 1814 - 532 páginas
...barren as it is, gave him such delight, that he was content to purchase it by the sacrifice of reason, propriety, and truth. A quibble was to him the fatal...which he lost the world, and was content to lose it. * "But the admirers of thie great poet have never less reason to indulge their hope* of supreme excellence,...
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