 I am as sorry as if the original fault had been my fault, because myself have seen his demeanour no less civil than he excellent in the quality he professes: besides, divers of worship have reported his uprightness of dealing which argues his honesty,...  Studies in Shakespeare, Bibliography, and Theatre - Page 185by James G. McManaway - 1990 - 417 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Samuel Astley Dunham - Authors, English - 1837 - 418 pages
...less civil than he excellent in the qualities he professes. Besides, divers of worship have repeated his uprightness of dealing, which argues his honesty,...facetious grace in writing, that approves his art." The genius of Shakespear cannot be injured by the fact we have stated, — that for his plots he was... | |
 | English literature - 1871 - 608 pages
...not I am as sorry as if the original fault had been my fault, because myself have seen his demeanour no less civil, than he excellent in the quality he...and his facetious grace in writing that approves his art.'f These testimonies alike to his genius and the spotless integrity of the poet's conduct, so different... | |
 | Charles Armitage Brown - Autobiography in literature - 1838 - 328 pages
...less civil than he excellent in the qualities he professes. Besides, divers of worship have repeated his uprightness of dealing, which argues his honesty,...facetious grace in writing, that approves his art." Thus a faint attack on him, at the commencement of his career, was the occasion of our being possessed... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 608 pages
...the original fault had been my fault ; because myself have seen his demeanor no less civil than he is excellent in the quality he professes. Besides, divers...facetious grace in writing, that approves his art." Shakspeare was now twenty-eight years of age ; and this testimony of a contemporary, who was acquainted... | |
 | Hermann Ulrici - 1839 - 618 pages
...gerabe: bis demeanour Avas no less 'civil, than he excellent in the quality he professes — unb roeiter: Divers of worship have reported his uprightness of dealing, which argues his honestie and his facetious grace in writing, that approves his art. — (gfyaffpearc ¿eicfynete рф... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1841 - 440 pages
...less civil than he excellent in tbe quality be professes ; besides divers of worship have reported bis uprightness of dealing, which argues his honesty,...facetious grace in writing, that approves his art." This apology was not written by Chettle at some distant period; it came out in the same year with the pamphlet... | |
 | Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) - 1842 - 148 pages
...seen his demeanour no less civil than he excellent in the quality he professed : besides [he adds] divers of worship have reported his uprightness of...facetious grace in writing, that approves his art," (p. iv.) This was intended by Chettle, and no doubt received by Shakespeare, as sufficient amends for... | |
 | Thomas Nash - England - 1842 - 156 pages
...seen his demeanour no less civil than he excellent in the quality he professed : besides [he adds] divers of worship have reported his uprightness of...facetious grace in writing, that approves his art," (p. iv.) This was intended by Chettle, and no doubt received by Shakespeare, as sufficient amends for... | |
 | Thomas Nash - England - 1842 - 168 pages
...seen his demeanour no less civil than he excellent in the quality he professed : besides [he adds] divers of worship have reported his uprightness of...facetious grace in writing, that approves his art," (p. iv.) This was intended by Chettle, and no doubt received by Shakespeare, as sufficient amends for... | |
 | Thomas Nash - England - 1842 - 148 pages
...seen his demeanour no less civil than he excellent in the quality he professed : besides [he adds] divers of worship have reported his uprightness of...facetious grace in writing, that approves his art," (p. iv.) This was intended by Chettle, and no doubt received by Shakespeare, as sufficient amends for... | |
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