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" Shakespeare's plays are not in the rigorous and critical sense either tragedies or comedies, but compositions of a distinct kind; exhibiting the real state of sublunary nature, which partakes of good and evil, joy and sorrow, mingled with endless variety... "
The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll. D.: Containing philological tracts - Page 85
by Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820
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Private Law Among the Romans: From the Pandects, Volume 1

John George Phillimore - 1815 - 284 pages
...nature, which partakes of good and evil, joy and sorrow, mingled with endless variety of proportion, and innumerable modes of combination; and expressing...another ; in which, at the same time, the reveller is hastening to his wine, and the mourner burying his friend ; in which the malignity of one is sometimes...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 514 pages
...nature, which partakes of good and evil, joy and sorrow, mingled with endless variety of proportion and innumerable modes of combination ; and expressing...the malignity of one is sometimes defeated by the frolick of another ; and many mischiefs and many benefits are done and hindered without design. Out...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 492 pages
...nature, which partakes of good and evil, joy and sorrow, mingled with endless variety of proportion and innumerable modes of combination ; and expressing...the malignity of one is sometimes defeated by the frolick of another ; and many mischiefs and many benefits are done and hindered without design. Out...
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Elegant extracts, Volume 55

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...nature, which partakes of good and evil, joy and sorrow, mingled with endless variety of proportion, and innumerable modes of combination ; and expressing...another ; in which, at the same time, the reveller is hastening to his wine, and the mourner burying his friend : in which the malignity of one is Si Hi...
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Recollections of Italy, England and America: With Essays on Various Subjects ...

François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1816 - 372 pages
...nature, which partakes of good and evil, joy and sorrow, mingled with endless variety of proportion, and innumerable modes of combination; and expressing...another ; in which, at the same time, the reveller is hastening to his wine, and the mourner burying his friend; in which the malignity of one is sometimes...
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Recollections of Italy, England and America: With Essays on Various Subjects ...

François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1816 - 378 pages
...mingled with endless variety of proportion, and innumerable modes of combination ; and expressing die course of the world, in which the loss of one is the...another ; in which, at the same time, the reveller is hastening to his wine, and the mourner burying his friend ; in which the malignity of one is sometimes...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Some account of Shakespeare's ...

William Shakespeare - 1817 - 350 pages
...of good and evil, joy and sorrow, mingled with endless variety of proportion and innumerable mode* of combination; and expressing the course of the world,...his wine, and the mourner burying his friend ; in winch the malignity of one is sometimes defeated by the frolic of another ; and many mischiefs and...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 82

1857 - 922 pages
...joy and Borrow, mingled with endless variety of proportion aud innumerable modes of combination ; aud expressing the course of the world, in which the loss of one is the gain of the other, in which, at the same time, the reveller is hasting to his wine, and the mourner burying...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 92

1862 - 818 pages
...cab-driver, holds the centre of the canvass. And so the picture moves on as a crowded street, where " the reveller is hasting to his wine, and the mourner burying his friend." The artist for his pains has won a princely reward. He has received from its present owner the sum...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 676 pages
...nature, which partakes of good and evil, joy and sorrow, mingled with endless variety of proportion and innumerable modes of combination ; and expressing...the malignity of one is sometimes defeated by the frolick of another ; and many mischiefs and many benefits are done and hindered without design. Out...
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