The Spectator, Volume 1J. Duncan, 1791 |
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Pagina 19
... represent a wide cham- paign country filled with herds and flocks , it would be ridiculous to draw the country only upon the scenes , and to crowd several parts of the stage with sheep and oxen . This is joining together inconsistences ...
... represent a wide cham- paign country filled with herds and flocks , it would be ridiculous to draw the country only upon the scenes , and to crowd several parts of the stage with sheep and oxen . This is joining together inconsistences ...
Pagina 23
... represent , that I am of opinion , to polish our understandings and neglect our manners , is of all things the most inexcusable . Reason should govern passion ; but , instead of that , you see it is often subser- vient to it ; and as ...
... represent , that I am of opinion , to polish our understandings and neglect our manners , is of all things the most inexcusable . Reason should govern passion ; but , instead of that , you see it is often subser- vient to it ; and as ...
Pagina 41
... represent us women as unbecoming as you please in your works , while we are unable to return the injury . You have twice or thrice observed in your discourse that hypocrisy is the very foundation of our education , and that an ability ...
... represent us women as unbecoming as you please in your works , while we are unable to return the injury . You have twice or thrice observed in your discourse that hypocrisy is the very foundation of our education , and that an ability ...
Pagina 50
... represent upon the stage ; but , upon inquiry , I find that if any such correspondence has passed between them , it was not till the combat was over , when the lion was to be looked upon as dead , according to the received rules of the ...
... represent upon the stage ; but , upon inquiry , I find that if any such correspondence has passed between them , it was not till the combat was over , when the lion was to be looked upon as dead , according to the received rules of the ...
Pagina 80
... represent to you , that I think I was hardly used in not having the part of the lion in HYDASPES given to me . It would have been but a natural step for me to have personated that noble creature , after having behaved myself to satisfac ...
... represent to you , that I think I was hardly used in not having the part of the lion in HYDASPES given to me . It would have been but a natural step for me to have personated that noble creature , after having behaved myself to satisfac ...
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