 | 1910 - 482 pages
...the censure of criticks, who form their judgments upon narrow principles. Dennis and Rhymer think his Romans not sufficiently Roman; and Voltaire censures...Shakespeare always makes nature predominate over accident; and if he preserves the essential character, is not very careful of distinctions superinduced and adventitious.... | |
 | Stanford University. Philological Association, John Ernst Matzke - 1911 - 178 pages
...neo-classical critics, in the same noble Preface in which he exposed the fallacy of illusion and the unities. "Dennis and Rymer think [Shakespeare's] Romans not...Shakespeare always makes nature predominate over accident, and if he preserves the essential character, is not very careful of distinctions superinduced and adventitious.... | |
 | 1911 - 742 pages
...neo-classical critics, in the same noble Preface in which he exposed the fallacy of illusion and the unities. "Dennis and Rymer think [Shakespeare's] Romans not...Shakespeare always makes nature predominate over accident, and if he preserves the essential character, is not very careful of distinctions superinduced and adventitious.... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 pages
...the censure of critics who form their judgments on narrower principles. Dennis and Rymer think his Romans not sufficiently Roman, and Voltaire censures...Shakespeare always makes nature predominate over accident; and, if he preserves the essential character, is not very careful of distinctions superinduced and... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 pages
...the censure of critics who form their judgments on narrower principles. Dennis and Rymer think his Romans not sufficiently Roman, and Voltaire censures...Shakespeare always makes nature predominate over accident; and, if he preserves the essential character, is not very careful of distinctions superinduced and... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 754 pages
...their judgments on narrower principles. Dennis and Rymer think his Romans not sufficiently Roman, 4 and Voltaire censures his kings as not completely...Shakespeare always makes nature predominate over accident ; and, if he preserves the essential character, is not very careful of distinctions superinduced and... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 752 pages
...the censure of critics who form their judgments on narrower principles. Dennis and Rymer think his Romans not sufficiently Roman, and Voltaire censures...kings as not completely royal. Dennis is offended l that Menenius, a senator of Rome, should play the buffoon; and Voltaire perhaps thinks decency violated... | |
 | Edward Joseph White - 1913 - 588 pages
...the censure of critics, who form their judgments upon narrower principles. Dennis and Rymer think his Romans not sufficiently Roman ; and Voltaire censures his kings as not completely royal."2 This distinguished Editor and Commentator thus feels called upon to apologize for the Poet,... | |
 | Edward Joseph White - 1913 - 646 pages
...the censure of critics, who form their judgments upon narrower principles. Dennis and Rymer think his Romans not sufficiently Roman; and Voltaire censures his kings as not completely royal."2 This distinguished Editor and Commentator thus feels called upon to apologize for the Poet,... | |
 | Hugh Walker - 1915 - 400 pages
...the censure of criticks, who form their judgment upon narrower principles. Dennis and Rymer think his Romans not sufficiently Roman; and Voltaire censures...Shakespeare always makes nature predominate over accident; and if he preserves the essential character, is not very careful of distinctions superinduced and adventitious.... | |
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Dennis and Rymer think his Romans not sufficiently Roman; and Voltaire censures his kings as not completely royal. Dennis is offended that Menenius, a senator of Rome, should play the buffoon; and Voltaire perhaps thinks decency violated when the Danish... 
