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Pagina 6
His tenants grow rich , his fervants look fatisfied , all the young women profefs love to him , and the young men are glad of his company ; when he comes into a houfe , he calls the fervants by their names , and talks all the way ...
His tenants grow rich , his fervants look fatisfied , all the young women profefs love to him , and the young men are glad of his company ; when he comes into a houfe , he calls the fervants by their names , and talks all the way ...
Pagina 15
I gratify the vanity of all who pretend to make an appearace , and have often as kind looks from well - drefs'd Gentlemen and Ladies , as a poet would bestow upon one of his audience .. There are fo many gratifications attend this ...
I gratify the vanity of all who pretend to make an appearace , and have often as kind looks from well - drefs'd Gentlemen and Ladies , as a poet would bestow upon one of his audience .. There are fo many gratifications attend this ...
Pagina 17
64 her air has the beauty of motion , and her look the " force of language . ” It was prudence to turn away my eyes from this object , and therefore I turned them to the thoughtless creatures who make up the lump of that fex , and move ...
64 her air has the beauty of motion , and her look the " force of language . ” It was prudence to turn away my eyes from this object , and therefore I turned them to the thoughtless creatures who make up the lump of that fex , and move ...
Pagina 20
In the mean time , to find out a more agreeable entertainment for the winter - feafon , the opera of Rinaldo is filled with thunder and lightning , illuminations and fire - works ; which the audience may look upon without catching cold ...
In the mean time , to find out a more agreeable entertainment for the winter - feafon , the opera of Rinaldo is filled with thunder and lightning , illuminations and fire - works ; which the audience may look upon without catching cold ...
Pagina 21
... if we look into the writings of the old Italians , such as Ciccro and Virgil , we fhall find that the English writers , in their way of thinking and expreffing themfelves , refemble thofe authors much more than the modern Italians ...
... if we look into the writings of the old Italians , such as Ciccro and Virgil , we fhall find that the English writers , in their way of thinking and expreffing themfelves , refemble thofe authors much more than the modern Italians ...
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