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" His first defect is that to which mav be imputed most of the evil in books or in men. He sacrifices virtue to convenience, and is so much more careful to please than to instruct, that he seems to write without any moral purpose. "
The works of Samuel Johnson [ed. by F.P. Walesby]. - Seite 107
von Samuel Johnson - 1825
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The Dramatick Writings of Will. Shakspere: With the Notes of All the ..., Band 1

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 346 Seiten
...is due to that bigotry which sets candour higher than truth. His first defeft is that to which may be imputed most of the evil in books or in men. He...his writings, indeed, a system of social duty may be selefted, for he that thinks reasonably must think morally ; but his precepts and axioms drop casually...
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Poems, with illustrative remarks [ed. by W.C. Oulton]. To which is ..., Band 1

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 256 Seiten
...pretensions to renown; and little regard is due to that higotry which sets candour higher than truth. please than to instruct, that he seems to write without any moral purpose. From his wrilings, indeed, a system of social duty may be selected, for he that thinks reasonably must think...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Band 1

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 394 Seiten
...due to that bigotry which •sits candour higher than truth. His first defect is that to which may be imputed most of the evil in books or in men. He sacrificed virtue to convenience, and is so much more careful to please than to instruct, that he seems...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 488 Seiten
...is due to that bigotry which sets candour higher than truth. His first defect is that to which may be imputed most of the evil in books or in men. He...convenience, and is so much more careful to please thai, to instruct, that he seems to write without any moral purpose. From his writings indeed a system...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and Genius, Band 2

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 486 Seiten
...is due to that bigotry which sets candour higher than truth. His first defect is that to which may be imputed most of the evil in books or in men. He...that thinks reasonably must think morally; but his precept* r precepts and axioms drop casually from him; he makes no just distribution of good or evil,...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare. Whittingham's ed, Band 1

William Shakespeare - 1814 - 532 Seiten
...is due to that bigotry which sets candour higher than truth. His first defect is that to which may be imputed most of the evil in books or in men. He...From his writings indeed a system of social duty may tie selected, for he tini thinks reasonably must think morally ; but his precepts and axioms drop casually...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Band 1

William Shakespeare - 1814 - 470 Seiten
...sacrifices virtue to convenience, ...... it so much more careful to please than to instruct, that he «ems to write without any moral purpose. From his writings indeed a system of social duty may oe selected, for he that thinks must think morally ; but his preempts and axioms dr casually from him...
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Shakspeare's himself again; or the language of the poet asserted

Andrew Becket - 1815 - 748 Seiten
...hastily advanced. The critic observes of him — " He sacrifices virtue to convenience, and is so muah more careful to please than to instruct, that he seems to write without any moral purpose." But it should be remembered, that if some things repugnant to our moral feelings be occasionally found...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Band 2

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 616 Seiten
...sets candour higher than truth. ' His first defect is that, to which may be imputed most of the evils in books or in men. He sacrifices, virtue to convenience,...selected ; for he, that thinks reasonably, must think moraHy : bat his precepts and axioms drop casually from him ; he makes no just distribution of good...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Band 2

Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 492 Seiten
...first defect is that to which may be imputed IT most of the evil in books or in men. He sacrifices I virtue to convenience, and is so much more careful...selected, for he that thinks reasonably must think morally i but his precepts and axioms drop casually from him ; he makes no just distribution of good or evil,...
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