 I will not defend every thing in his " Venice Preserved;" but I must bear this testimony to his memory, — that the passions are truly touched in it, * though perhaps there is somewhat to be desired, both in the grounds of them, and in the height and...  Dictionary of National Biography - Page 345edited by - 1895Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Otway, Thomas Thornton - 1813 - 324 pages
...thoroughly as any of the ancients or moderns. I will not defend every thing in his " Venice Preserved ;" but I must bear this testimony to his memory, that the passions are truly touched in it, though perhaps there is somewhat to be desired, both in the grounds of them, and in... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1798 - 394 pages
...thoroughly as any of the ancients or moderns. J will not defend every thing in his Venice Preferred t but I must bear this testimony to his memory, that the passions are truly touched in it, though, perhaps there is some. What to be desired both.in the grounds of them, and in... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pages
...SLIGHTED MAID. VOL. III. Z | ide 1 aid; V IAID." J not defend every thing jn his VENICE PRESERVED; but I must bear this testimony to his memory, — that the passions are truly touched in it,9 though perhaps there is somewhat to be desired, both in the grounds of them, and in... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 712 pages
...some SLIGHTED MAID." J VOL. III. Z 338 A PARALLEL OP not defend every thing in his VENICE PRESERVED; but I must bear this testimony to his memory, — that the passions are truly touched in it,9 though perhaps there is somewhat to be desired, both in the grounds of them, and in... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 662 pages
...SLIGHTED MAID. VOL. III. Z t ide "I aid; > IAID." J not defend every thing in his VENICE PRESERVED ; but"! must bear this testimony to his memory, — that the passions are truly touched in it,9 though perhaps there is somewhat to be desired, both in the grounds of them, and in... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1801 - 392 pages
...thoroughly as any of the ancients or moderns. I will not defend every thing in his Venice Preserved., but I must bear this testimony to his memory, that the passions are truly touched in it, though, perhaps there is somewhat to be desired both in the grounds of them, and in... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 388 pages
...thoroughly as any of the ancients or moderns. I will nor defend every thing in his Venice Preserved ; but I must bear this testimony to his memory, that the passions are truly touched in it, though, perhaps there is somewhat to be desired both in the grounds of them, and in... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 518 pages
...thoroughly as any of the ancients or moderns. I will not defend every thing in his " Venice Presenved;" but I must bear this testimony to his memory, — that the passions are truly touched in it, * though perhaps there is somewhat to be desired, both in the grounds of them, and in... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 520 pages
...thoroughly as any of the ancients or moderns. I will not defend every thing in his " Venice Preserved;" but I must bear this testimony to his memory, — that the passions are truly touched in it, * though perhaps there is somewhat to be desired, both in the grounds of them, and in... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 518 pages
...thoroughly as any of the ancients or moderns. I will not defend every thing in his " Venice Preserved;" but I must bear this testimony to his memory, — that the passions are truly touched in it, * though perhaps there is somewhat to be desired, both in the grounds of them, and in... | |
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