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" ... between penetration and felicity, he hits upon that particular point on which the bent of each argument turns, or the force of each motive depends. "
The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Time of Dean Swift - Page 137
by Robert Shiells, Theophilus Cibber - 1753
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Shakespeare Restored: Or, a Specimen of the Many Errors, as Well Committed ...

Mr. Theobald (Lewis) - Puritans - 1726 - 220 pages
...interfpers'd in our Poet ; efpecially as it is a Word of his oven too in his Preface to the Edition, pag. 4. He hits upon that particular Point, on which the BENT of each Argument turns, or the Force of each Motive depends. I did not think, when I began this Work, to collate the...
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The Works of Shakespear: In Six Volumes, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1745 - 582 pages
...is full as admirable. His Sentiments are not only in general the moft pertinent and judicious upon every fubjeft; but by a talent very peculiar, fomething...particular point on which the bent of each argument turns, or the force of each motive depends. This is perfectly amazing, from a Man of no education or...
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The tempest. A midsummer-night's dream. The two gentleman of Verona. The ...

William Shakespeare - 1747 - 550 pages
...is full as admirable. His Sentiments are not only in general the moft . pertinent and judicious upon every fubjeft; but by a talent very peculiar, fomething...particular point on which the bent of each argument turns, or the force of each motive depends. This is perfectly amazing, from a Man of no education or...
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The Works of Shakespear: In Eight Volumes, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1747 - 556 pages
...admirable. His Sentiments are not only in general the moft pertinent and judicious upon every fubject; but by a talent very peculiar, fomething between Penetration...particular point on which the bent of each argument turns, or the force • of each motive depends. This is perfectly amazing, • from a Man of no education...
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The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Volume 6

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 368 pages
...admirable. His Sentiments are not only in general the moft pertinent and judicious upon every fubject; but by a talent very peculiar, fomething Between penetration...particular point on which the bent of each argument turns, or the force of each motive depends. This is perfectly amazing, from a man of no education or...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 372 pages
...admirable. His Sentiments are not only in general the moft pertinent and judicious upon every fubject; but by a talent very peculiar, fomething between penetration...particular point on which the bent of each argument turns, or the force of each motive depends. This is perfectly amazing, from a man of no education or...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 382 pages
...admirable. His Sentiments 'are not only in general the rnoft pertinent and judicious upon every fubjecT:; but by a talent very peculiar, fomething between penetration...upon that particular point on which the bent of each argupient turns. or the force of each motive depend*. This is perfectly amazing, from a man of no education...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 438 pages
...admirable. His Sentiment* are not only in general the moft pertinent and judicious upon every fuhject ; but by a talent very peculiar, fomething between penetration...particular point on which the bent of each argument turns, or the force of each motive depends. This is perfectly amazing, from a man of no education or...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Letters

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 344 pages
...admirable. His Sentiments are not only in general the nioft pertinent and judicious upon every fubjcft ; but by a talent very peculiar, fomething between penetration...particular point on which the bent of each argument turns, or the force of each motive depends. This is perfeftly amazing, from a man of no education or...
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The British Plutarch, Or Biographical Entertainer: Being a Select Collection ...

British - 1762 - 414 pages
...judicious upon every fubjedl, but, by a talent very peculiar, fomething between penetration and facility, he hits upon that particular point, on which the bent of each argument, or the force of each motive depends." Our author's plays are to be diftinguiftied only into comedies and tragedies. Thofe...
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