 | Henry Southern - 1821 - 408 페이지
...him the most learned and judicious writer which any theatre ever had. He was a most severe judge of himself, as well as others. One cannot say he wanted...he was frugal of it. In his works you find little tfl retrench or alter. Wit, and language, and humour also in some measure, we had before him ; but... | |
 | 1826 - 450 페이지
...which any theatre ever had. He was a mofl fevere judge of himfelf as well as others. One cannot fay he wanted wit, but rather that he was frugal of it....to retrench or alter. Wit and language, and humour alfo in fome meafure, we had before him ; but fomething of art was wanting to the drama till he came.... | |
 | John Genest - 1832 - 514 페이지
...him the most learned and judicious writer that any theatre ever had — he was a most severe judge of himself as well as others — one cannot say he wanted...rather that he was frugal of it — in his works you will find little to retrench or alter — Wit, and Language, and Humour also in some measure, we had... | |
 | John Genest - 1832 - 656 페이지
...cannot say he wanted wit; hut rather that he was frugal of it — in his works you will find littJe to retrench or alter — Wit, and Language, and Humour also in some measure, we had hefore him ; hut something of Art was wanting to the Drama till he came — he managed his strength... | |
 | John Dryden, John Mitford - 1836 - 488 페이지
...him the most learned and judicious writer which any theatre ever had. He was a most severe judge of himself, as well as others. One cannot say he wanted...rather that he was frugal of it. In his works you 6nd little to retrench or alter. Wit and language, and humour also in some measure, we had before him... | |
 | John Dryden, John Mitford - 1844 - 536 페이지
...ever had. He was a most severe judge of himself, as well as others. One cannot say he wanted wit, hut rather that he was frugal of it. In his works you...language, and humour also in some measure, we had hefore him ; hut something of art was wanting to the drama, till he came. He managed his strength to... | |
 | 1845 - 842 페이지
...him the most learned and judicious writer which any theatre ever had. He was a most severe judge ; of himself as well as others. One cannot say he wanted...was frugal of it in his works ; you find little to retouch or alter. Wit and language, and humour also, in some measure, we had before him ; but something... | |
 | 1845 - 816 페이지
...writer which anv theatre ever had. He was a most «•i , re judge ; of himself as well as "thiTs. One cannot say he wanted wit, but rather that he was frugal of it in bw »arks; you find little to retouch or л'-.т. Wit and language, and humour t ~ >, in some measure,... | |
 | John Wilson - 1846 - 360 페이지
...him the most learned and judicious writer which any theatre ever had. He was a most severe judge—of himself as well as others. One cannot say he wanted...was frugal of it in his works ; you find little to retouch or alter. Wit and language, and humour also, in some measure, we had before him; but something... | |
 | 1853 - 774 페이지
...learned niul judicious writer which any theatre ever had. lie was a most severe judge of himself aa well as others. One cannot say he wanted wit, but...him, but something of art was wanting to the drama before he came. He managed his strength to more advantage than any one who preceded him. You seldom... | |
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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, and humour also, in some measure, we had before him ; but something of art was wanting to the drama till he came. 
