 | Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 стор.
...retrench or alter. Wit and language, and humour alio, in fome meafure, we had before him; but fomething of art was wanting to the drama till he came. He managed his ilrength to more advantage than any who preceded him. You feldom find him making love in any of his... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 634 стор.
...well as others. One cannot say he wanted wit, but rather that he was frugal of it. In his works you find little to retrench or alter. Wit, and language,...He managed his strength to more advantage than any •who preceded him. You seldom find him making Jove in any of his scenes, or endeavouring to move... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 624 стор.
...well as others. One cannot say he •wanted wit, but rather that he was frugal of it. In his works you find little to retrench or alter. Wit, and language,...He managed his strength to more advantage than any who preceded him. You eeldom find him making love in any of his (scenes, or endeavouring to move the... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 548 стор.
...well as others. One cannot say he wanted wit, hut rather that he was frugal of it. In his works you find little to retrench or alter. Wit, and language,...He managed his strength to more advantage than any who preceded him. You seldom find him making love in any of his scenes, of endeavouring to move the... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 556 стор.
...well as others. One cannot say he wanted wit, but rather that he was frugal of it. In his works you find little to retrench or alter. Wit, and language,...He managed his strength to more advantage than any who preceded him. You seldom find him making love in any of his scenes, or endeavouring to move the... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 стор.
...well as others. One cannot say he wanted \vit' but rather that he was frugal of it. In his works you find little to retrench or alter. Wit, and language,.... before him ; but something of art was wanting to t!.« drama, till he came. He managed Ins strength to more advantage than any who preceded him. You... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 432 стор.
...well as others. One cannot say he wanted wit, but rather that he was frugal of it. In his works you find little to retrench or alter. Wit and language,...He managed his strength to more advantage than any who preceded him. You seldom find him making love in any of his scenes, or endeavouring to move the... | |
 | Manual - 1809 - 288 стор.
...as others. One cannot say that he wanted wit, but rather that he was frugal of it. In his works you find little to retrench or alter. Wit, and language,...He managed his strength to more advantage than any who preceded him. You regularity and taste of the French drama. Hence the plays of our immortal bard,... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 426 стор.
...-well . as others. One cannot say he wanted wit, but rather that he was frugal of it. In his works you find little to retrench or alter. Wit and language,...He managed his strength to more advantage than any wb,o preceded him. You seldom find him making love in any of his scenes, or endeavouring to move the... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 стор.
...well as others. One cannot say he wanted wit, but rather that he was frugal of it. In his works you find little to retrench or alter. Wit and language,...came. He managed his strength to more advantage than anj who preceded him. Yon seldom find him making love in any of bis scenes, or endeavouring to move... | |
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Wit, and language, and humour also in some measure, we had before him ; but something of art was wanting to the drama, till he came. 
