 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 pages
...nor supply any faction with invectives ; they can neither indulge vanity, nor gratify malignity ; but are read without any other reason than the desire...thus unassisted by interest or passion, they have past through variations of taste and changes of manners, and, as they devolved from one generation... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 394 pages
...nor supply any faction with invectives ; they can neither indulge vanity, nor gratify malignity ; but are read without any other reason than the desire...thus unassisted by interest or passion, they have past through variations of taste and changes of manners, and, as they devolved from one generation... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 390 pages
...nor supply any faction with invectives; they can neither indulge vanity, nor gratify malignity; but are read without any other reason than the desire...thus unassisted by interest or passion, they have past through variations of taste and changes of manners, and, as they devolved from one generation... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 488 pages
...nor supply any faction with invectives ; they can neither indulge vanity, nor gratify malignity ; but are read without any other reason than the desire...thus unassisted by interest or passion, they have past through variations of taste and changes of manners, and, as they devolved from one generation... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 pages
...nor supply any faction with invectives; they can neither indulge vanity, nor gratify malignity; but are read without any other reason than the desire...thus unassisted by interest or passion, they have past through variations of taste and changes of manners, and, as they devolved from one generation... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 486 pages
...nor supply any faction with invectives ; they can neither indulge vanity, nor gratify malignity ; but are read without any other reason than the desire...thus unassisted by interest or passion, they have past through variations of taste and changes of manners, and, as they devolved from ' K 4 ona , one... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 510 pages
...nor supply any faction with invectives ; they can neither indulge vanity, nor gratify malignity ; but are read without any other reason than the desire...pleasure, and are therefore praised only as pleasure is ob* " Est v«tus atque probus, centum qui perficit annos." Hor. STIEVKNS. f. -lined ; yet, thus unassisted... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1810 - 436 pages
...nor supply any faction with invectives ; they can neither indulge vanity, nor gratify malignity ; but are read without any other reason than the desire...only as pleasure is obtained ; yet, thus unassisted bv interest or passion, they have passed through variations of taste, and changes of manners, and,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1814 - 470 pages
...nor supply any faction with invectives ; they can neither indulge vamty, nor gratify malignity ; but are read without any other reason than the desire...thus unassisted by interest or passion, they have past through variations of taste and changes of manners, and, as they devolved from one generation... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1814 - 532 pages
...nor supply any faction with invectives; they can neither indulge vamty, nor gratify malignity ; but are read without any other reason than the desire...thus .unassisted by interest or passion, they have past through variations of taste and changes of manners, and, as they devolved from one generation... | |
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... are read without any other reason than the desire of pleasure, and are therefore praised only as pleasure is obtained... 
