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Pagina 8
right leg , and afks alms all day to get himself a warm fupper and a trull at night , is not half fo defpicable a wretch as fuch a man of fenfe . The beggar has no relish above sensations ; he finds reft more agreeable than motion ...
right leg , and afks alms all day to get himself a warm fupper and a trull at night , is not half fo defpicable a wretch as fuch a man of fenfe . The beggar has no relish above sensations ; he finds reft more agreeable than motion ...
Pagina 22
This maxim was no fooner received , but we immediately fell to tranflating the Italian operas ; and as there was no great danger of hurting the fenfe of thofe extraordinary pieces , our authors ld often make words of their own , which ...
This maxim was no fooner received , but we immediately fell to tranflating the Italian operas ; and as there was no great danger of hurting the fenfe of thofe extraordinary pieces , our authors ld often make words of their own , which ...
Pagina 25
Whatever contradi & ts my fenfe I hate to fee , and never can believe . ROSCOMMON . T HE word Spectator being most usually understood as one of the audience at public representations in our theatres , I feldom fail of many letters ...
Whatever contradi & ts my fenfe I hate to fee , and never can believe . ROSCOMMON . T HE word Spectator being most usually understood as one of the audience at public representations in our theatres , I feldom fail of many letters ...
Pagina 32
... ferious difcourse with him concerning the danger of procrastination , gave me the following letters from perfons with whom he lives in great friendship and intimacy , according to the good breeding and good fenfe of his character .
... ferious difcourse with him concerning the danger of procrastination , gave me the following letters from perfons with whom he lives in great friendship and intimacy , according to the good breeding and good fenfe of his character .
Pagina 35
... are to deduce their laws and rules from the general fenfe and taste of mankind , and not from the principles of those arts themselves ; or in other words , the tafte is not to conform to the art , but the art to the taste , Mufic is ...
... are to deduce their laws and rules from the general fenfe and taste of mankind , and not from the principles of those arts themselves ; or in other words , the tafte is not to conform to the art , but the art to the taste , Mufic is ...
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