 | Richard Farmer - 1767 - 116 pages
...Greek," which hath been held up to the Publick for a modern fophiftication : yet whether an error or not, it was adopted above a Century ago by W. Towers in a Panegyrick on Cartwrigbt. His Eulogy, with more than fifty others, on this now forgotten Poet, was prefixed to the... | |
 | SEVERAL HANDS - 1768 - 628 pages
...forry to fee that poor Cartwright has loft .bis. This mi fortune befáis him in the following note. ' In defence of the various reading of this paflage given in the preface to the laft edition of Shakefpeare " fmall Latin and no Greek/' Mr. Farmer tells us that it was adopted above a century ago... | |
 | George Colman - 1787 - 362 pages
...of the various reading of this pntl.igc, given in the preface to the laft edition of Shakefpeare, " fmall Latin, and no Greek," Mr. Farmer tells us, that...Surely, Towers having faid that Cartwright had no deck, is no proof that Ben jonfon faid fo of Shake. fpeare, POSTSCRIPT. POSTSCRIPT. THIS Appendix to... | |
 | George Colman - 1787 - 338 pages
...this palTage, given in the preface to the Lilt edition of Shakefpeare, " fmall Latin, and no Creek," Mr. Farmer tells us, that " it was adopted above a...Cartwright." Surely, Towers having faid that Cartwright had m Greek] is no proof that Ben jonfou faid fo of Shake, fpeare. POSTSCRIPT. THIS Appendix to the fecond... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 318 pages
...the various reading of this passage, given in the preface to the last edition of Shakspere, " small " Latin, and no Greek," Mr. Farmer tells us, that "..." panegyrick on Cartwright." Surely, Towers having said that Cartwright had no Greek, is no proof that Ben Jonson eaid so of Shakspere. STEIVENJ. Ppij... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - 570 pages
...the expreffion of fame one rife; yaAJome one elfe does not choofe to mention where he dropt it.* 1 In defence of the various reading of this paflage,...Farmer tells us, that " it was adopted above a century hr • It will appear ftil! more whimfical that this font oat c',!e whofe eipreflion it Tr quoted,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - 594 pages
...the expreflion of fame one eljc; zmd/ome one elfe does not choofe to mention where he dropt it.* 1 In defence of the various reading of this paflage,...the laft edition of Shakfpeare, " fmall Latin and na Greek," Mr. Fanner tells us, that " it was adopted above a century * It will appear ftill more whimfical... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 676 pages
...Greek," which hath been held up to the publick for a modern sophistication: yet whether an error or not, it was adopted above a century ago by W. Towers, in a panegyric on Cartwright. His eulogy, with more than fifty others, on this now forgotten poet, was prefixed... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1903 - 450 pages
...; which hath been held up to the publick as a modern sophistication : yet whether an error or not, it was adopted above a century ago by W. Towers, in a panegyrick on Cartwright. His eulogy, with more than fifty others, on this now forgotten poet, was prefixed to the edit. 1651"... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1903 - 434 pages
...; which hath been held up to the publick as a modern sophistication : yet whether an error or not, it was adopted above a century ago by W. Towers, in a panegyrick on Cartwright. His eulogy, with more than fifty others, on this now forgotten poet, was prefixed to the edit. 1651"... | |
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it was adopted above a century ago by W. Towers, in a panegyrick on Cartwright.' Surely, Towers having said that Cartwright had no Greek is no proof that Ben Jonson said so of Shakespeare. 
