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" Yet conjectural criticism has been of great use in the learned world; nor is it my intention to depreciate a study, that has exercised so many mighty minds, from the revival of learning to our own age, from the bishop of Aleria to English Bentley. "
Memoirs of the Life of Gilbert Wakefield - Page 439
by Gilbert Wakefield - 1804
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Miscellaneous Writings of the Late Dr. Maginn, Volume 3

William Maginn - 1856 - 374 pages
...is too much delighted to consider what objections may rise against it. " Yet conjectural criticism has been of great use in the learned world ; nor is it my intention to depreciate a study that has exereised so many mighty minds, from the revival of learning to our own age, from the Bishop of Alerin...
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The Plays & Poems of Shakespeare: Life of Shakespeare. Dr. Johnson's preface ...

William Shakespeare - 1857 - 354 pages
...consider what objections may rise against it. Vet conjectural criticism has been of great use in tlie learned world ; nor is it my intention to depreciate...from the revival of learning to our own age, from the bishop of Aleria to English Bentley. The critics on ancient Authors have, in the exercise of their...
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The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1878 - 750 pages
...delighted to consider what objections may rise against it. Yet conjectural criticism has been of great nse In the learned world; nor is it my intention to depreciate...from the revival of learning to our own age, from the bishop of Alerin to English Bentley. The critics on ancient authors have, in the exercise of their...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: Comprising His Plays, and Poems ...

William Shakespeare - 1882 - 996 pages
...change, is too much delighted to consider what objections may rise against it. Vet conjectural criticism has been of great use in the learned world ; nor is...from the revival of learning to our own age, from the Hishop of Aleria to English Dentley. The critics on ancient authors have, in the exercise of their...
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Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare

David Nichol Smith - 1903 - 434 pages
...change, is too much delighted to consider what objections may rise against it. Yet conjectural criticism has been of great use in the learned world ; nor is...from the revival of learning to our own age, from the bishop of Aleria to English Bentley. The criticks on ancient authors have, in the exercise of their...
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Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare

David Nichol Smith - 1903 - 450 pages
...change, is too much delighted to consider what objections may rise against it. Yet conjectural criticism has been of great use in the learned world ; nor is...from the revival of learning to our own age, from the bishop of Aleria to English Bentley. The criticks on ancient authors have, in the exercise of their...
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Johnson on Shakespeare: Essays and Notes

Samuel Johnson - 1908 - 254 pages
...change, is too much delighted to consider what objections may rise against it. Yet conjectural criticism has been of great use in the learned world ; nor is...from the revival of learning to our own age, from the Bishop of Aleria to English Bentley. The criticks on ancient authours have, in the exercise of...
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Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books

William Caxton, Jean Calvin, Nicolaus Copernicus, John Knox, Edmund Spenser, Sir Walter Raleigh, Francis Bacon, John Heminge, Henry Condell, Isaac Newton, Henry Fielding, Samuel Johnson, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, William Wordsworth, Walt Whitman, Hippolyte Taine - Literature - 1910 - 638 pages
...change, is too much delighted to consider what objections may rise against it. Yet conjectural criticism has been of great use in the learned world; nor is...from the revival of learning to our own age, from the Bishop of Aleria to English Bentley. The criticks on ancient authours have, in the exercise of...
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Doctor Johnson: A Study in Eighteenth Century Humanism

Percy Hazen Houston - 1923 - 346 pages
...Shakespeare should not be forgotten: "nor is it my intention to depreciate a study [conjectural criticism], that has exercised so many mighty minds, from the revival of learning to our own age, from the Bishop of Aleria 7 to English Bentley." s Johnson must have had considerable familiarity with the...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 39

Literature - 1909 - 498 pages
...change, is too much delighted to consider what objections may rise against it. Yet conjectural criticism has been of great use in the learned world; nor is...from the revival of learning to our own age, from the Bishop of Aleria to English Bentley. The criticks on ancient authours have, in the exercise of...
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