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" The preface and commentary to the Antigone are even more creditable to Mr. Woolsey's ability than those to the Alcestis. The sketch of the poem, in the preface, is written with clearness and brevity. The difficulties in this play, that call for a commentator's... "
An Elementary Treatise on Plane and Solid Geometry - Page 6
by Benjamin Peirce - 1837 - 159 pages
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The North American Review, Volume 42

North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1836 - 612 pages
...'and character, is not unlike, as Mr. Woolsey intimates, the conclusion of Shakspeare's Winter's Tale. The Preface and Commentary to Antigone, are even more...explanation, are far more numerous, than in the Alcestis. Besides the many subtle forms of expression in the iambic dialogue, the choral songs, rising to a high...
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The North American Review, Volume 42

Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1836 - 588 pages
...Shakspeare's Winter's Tale. The Preface and Commentary to Antigone, are even more creditable to Mr. Woolsey 's ability, than those to Alcestis. The sketch of the...commentator's explanation, are far more numerous, than in the Alcesus. Besides the many subtle forms of expression in the iambic dialogue, the choral songs, rising...
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Easy Lessons on Reasoning

Richard Whately - Philosophy - 1845 - 222 pages
...and commentary to the Antigone are even more creditable to Mr. Woolsey's ability that those to the Alcestis. The sketch of the poem, in the preface,...shades of meaning, than •we have ever met with in the explanations of any other edition whatever. ' We conclude this notice by again expressing our satisfaction...
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An Elementary Treatise on Plane & Spherical Trigonometry: With Their ...

Benjamin Peirce - Plane trigonometry - 1845 - 498 pages
...and commentarv to the Antigone are even more creditable to Mr. Woolsey's ability that those to the Alcestis. The sketch of the poem, in the preface,...together in a more intelligible form, and shows a slmrper perception of delicate shades of meaning, than we have ever met with in the explanations of...
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An Introduction to Geometry and the Science of Form: Prepared from the Most ...

Anna Cabot Lowell - Geometry - 1846 - 216 pages
...and commentarv to the Antigone are even more creditable to Mr. Woolsey's ability than tliose to the Alcestis. The sketch of the poem, in the preface,...commentator's explanation, are far more numerous than in the Aicestis. In Mr. Woolsey's commentaries on these numberless knotty passages, he puts them together...
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An Elementary Treatise on Plane and Solid Geometry

Benjamin Peirce - Geometry - 1847 - 204 pages
...and commentary to the Antigone are even more creditable to Mr. Woolsey's ability than those to the Alcestis. The sketch of the poem, in the preface,...delicate shades of meaning, than we have ever met with in the explanations of any other edition whatever. 'We conclude this notice by again expressing our satisfaction...
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Elements of Rhetoric: Comprising the Substance of the Article in the ...

Richard Whately - Exposition (Rhetoric) - 1848 - 380 pages
...and commentary to the Antigone are even more creditable to Mr. Woolsey's ability than those to the Alcestis. The sketch of the poem, in the preface,...sharper perception of delicate shades of meaning, than wo have ever met with in the explanations of any other edition whatever. * We conclude this notice...
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The oration of Demosthenes on the crown

Demosthenes - 1850 - 284 pages
...and commentary to the Antigone are even more creditable to Mr. Woolsey's ability than those to the Alcestis. The sketch of the poem, in the preface, is written with clearness and brevity. * • " We conclude this notice by again expressing our satisfaction at the appearance of these works....
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The Prometheus of Aeschylus: With Notes, for the Use of Colleges in the ...

Aeschylus - 1850 - 136 pages
...and commentary to the Antigone are even more creditable to Mr. Woolsey's ability than thoje to the Alcestis. The sketch of the poem, in the preface, is written with clearness and brevity. * * " We conclude this notice by again expressing our satisfaction at the appearance of these works....
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The I. II. III. Philippics of Demosthenes: with historical introductions and ...

Demosthenes - 1851 - 280 pages
...and commentary to the Antigone are even more creditable to Mr. Woolsey's ability than those to the Alcestis. The sketch of the poem, in the preface,...sharper perception of delicate shades of meaning, than wo have ever met with in the explanations of any other edition whatever. 'We conclude this notice by...
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