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Pagina 60
She does not receive any fatisfaction from the applaufes which the gives herself , but from the admiration which the raifes in others . She flourishes in courts and palaces , theatres and affemblies , and has no exiftence but when he is ...
She does not receive any fatisfaction from the applaufes which the gives herself , but from the admiration which the raifes in others . She flourishes in courts and palaces , theatres and affemblies , and has no exiftence but when he is ...
Pagina 72
Would one think it was poffible ( at a time when an author lived that was able to write the Phædra and Hippolitus ) for a people to be fo ftupidly fond of the Italian opera , as scarce to give a third day's hearing to that admirable ...
Would one think it was poffible ( at a time when an author lived that was able to write the Phædra and Hippolitus ) for a people to be fo ftupidly fond of the Italian opera , as scarce to give a third day's hearing to that admirable ...
Pagina 84
The understanding is difmiffed from our entertainments : our mirth is the laughter of fools , and our admiration the wonder of idiots ; elfe , fuch improbable , monstrous , and incoherent dreams could not go off as they do , not only ...
The understanding is difmiffed from our entertainments : our mirth is the laughter of fools , and our admiration the wonder of idiots ; elfe , fuch improbable , monstrous , and incoherent dreams could not go off as they do , not only ...
Pagina 113
Thus the notes of interrogation , or admiration , in the Italian mufic , if one may fo call them , which resemble their accents in difcourfe on fuch occafions , are not unlike the ordinary tones of an English voice when we are angry ...
Thus the notes of interrogation , or admiration , in the Italian mufic , if one may fo call them , which resemble their accents in difcourfe on fuch occafions , are not unlike the ordinary tones of an English voice when we are angry ...
Pagina 147
When I think how oddly this lady is improved by learning , I look upon her with a mixture of admiration and pity . Amidst these innocent entertainments which fhe has formed to herfelf ...
When I think how oddly this lady is improved by learning , I look upon her with a mixture of admiration and pity . Amidst these innocent entertainments which fhe has formed to herfelf ...
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