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Pagina 40
... tragedy of Tancred and Si- gismunda . Davies , the biographer of Garrick , adds , that she was an ac- tress of considerable powers , and died at Bath about the year 1755 needless to inquire , since , in many similar cases 40 HISTORICAL AND.
... tragedy of Tancred and Si- gismunda . Davies , the biographer of Garrick , adds , that she was an ac- tress of considerable powers , and died at Bath about the year 1755 needless to inquire , since , in many similar cases 40 HISTORICAL AND.
Pagina 44
... tragedy of the Siege of Damascus , which still holds its rank on the stage , though " it is neither acted nor printed according to the author's original draught , or his settled intention . He had made Phocyas apostatize from his ...
... tragedy of the Siege of Damascus , which still holds its rank on the stage , though " it is neither acted nor printed according to the author's original draught , or his settled intention . He had made Phocyas apostatize from his ...
Pagina 147
... tragedy appear with that action which is capable of giving a dignity to the forced thoughts , cold conceits , and unnatural expressions of an Italian opera ! In the mean time , I have related this com- bat of the lion , to shew what are ...
... tragedy appear with that action which is capable of giving a dignity to the forced thoughts , cold conceits , and unnatural expressions of an Italian opera ! In the mean time , I have related this com- bat of the lion , to shew what are ...
Pagina 171
... ) for a people to be so stupidly fond of the Italian opera , as scarce to give a third day's hearing to that admirable tragedy ? Music is cer- tainly a very agreeable entertainment : but if it would No. 18. ] 171 THE SPECTATOR .
... ) for a people to be so stupidly fond of the Italian opera , as scarce to give a third day's hearing to that admirable tragedy ? Music is cer- tainly a very agreeable entertainment : but if it would No. 18. ] 171 THE SPECTATOR .
Pagina 219
... tragedy , to complain that the actors all of them speak in a tone : and therefore he very wisely prefers his own countrymen , not considering that a foreigner complains of the same tone in an Eng- lish actor . For this reason , the ...
... tragedy , to complain that the actors all of them speak in a tone : and therefore he very wisely prefers his own countrymen , not considering that a foreigner complains of the same tone in an Eng- lish actor . For this reason , the ...
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