 | Samuel Johnson, Sir John Hawkins - 1787
...the wicked ; he carries his perfons indifferently through right and wrong, and at the clofe difmiffes them without further care, and leaves their examples...The plots are often fo loofely formed, that a very flight confideration may improve them, and fo carelefsly purfued, that he feems not always fully to... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788
...the wicked ; he carries his persons indifferently through right and wrong, and at the close dismisses them without further care, and leaves their examples...cannot extenuate; for it is always a writer's duty to to ir.ake the world better, and justice is a virtue independent on time or place. The plots are often... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1019 sidor
...the wicked ; he carries his perfons indifferently through right and wrong, and at the clofe difmiiTcs them without further care, and leaves their examples...always a writer's duty to make the world better, and ju (Vice is a virtue independent on time or place. The plots are often fo loofely formed, that a very... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793
...the wicked; he carries his perfons indifferently through right and wrong, and at the clofe difmilTes them without further care, and leaves their examples...The plots are often fo loofely formed, that a very flight confideration may improve them, and fo carelefsly purfued, that he feems not always fully to... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1800
...wrong, and at the clofe diftnifies them without further care, and leaves their examples to operdte by chance-. This fault the barbarity of his age cannot...always a writer's duty to make the world better, and jultice is a virtue independent on time or place. The plots are often fo loofely formed, that a very... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801
...the wicked ; he carries his perfons indifferently through right and wrong, and at the dole difmifles them without further care, and leaves their examples...to make the world better, and juftice is a virtue inde- t pendent on time or place. The plots are often fo loofely formed, that a very •ffight confideration... | |
 | John Corry - 1801 - 255 sidor
...talents. Under this impreffion he will confecrate the energies of his mind to Virtue, convinced that " It is always a writer's duty to make the 'world better, and juftice is a virtue independent on time and place." REVIEWERS. JTe that refines the public tafte is a public benefaftor. • - JOHNSON. OUR... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens, Samuel Johnson - 1803
...the wicked ; he carries his perfons indifferently through right and wrong, and at the clofe difmifles them without further care, and leaves their examples...The plots are often fo loofely formed, that a very ffight confideration may improve them, and fo carelefsly purfued, that he feems not always fully to... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803
...the wicked; he carries his persons indifferently through right and wrong, and at the close dismisses them without further care, and leaves their examples...always a writer's duty to make the world better, and justice is a virtue independent on time or place. The plots are often so loosely formed, that a very... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806
...the wicked ; he carries his persons indifferently through right and wrong, and at the close dismisses them without further care, and leaves their examples...always a writer's duty to make the world better, and justice is a virtue independent on time or place. The plots are often so loosely formed, that a very... | |
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He carries his persons indifferently through right and wrong, and at the close dismisses them without further care, and leaves their examples to operate by chance. This fault the barbarity of his age cannot extenuate, for it is always a writer's duty... 
