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Pagina 17
Sometimes in rough and undigested plays We meet with such a lucky character , As , being humour'd right , and well pursu'd Succeeds much better than the shallow verse , And chiming trifles of more studious pens . ROSCOMMON .
Sometimes in rough and undigested plays We meet with such a lucky character , As , being humour'd right , and well pursu'd Succeeds much better than the shallow verse , And chiming trifles of more studious pens . ROSCOMMON .
Pagina 18
This my inquisitive teinper , or rather impertinent humour of prying into all sorts of writing , with my natural aversion to loquacity , give me a good deal of employment when I enter any house in the country , for I cannot for my heart ...
This my inquisitive teinper , or rather impertinent humour of prying into all sorts of writing , with my natural aversion to loquacity , give me a good deal of employment when I enter any house in the country , for I cannot for my heart ...
Pagina 20
I can affirm the same of Mr. Dryden , and know several of the most refined writers of our present age who are of the same humour . I might likewise refer my reader to Moliere's thoughts on this subject , as he has expressed them in the ...
I can affirm the same of Mr. Dryden , and know several of the most refined writers of our present age who are of the same humour . I might likewise refer my reader to Moliere's thoughts on this subject , as he has expressed them in the ...
Pagina 21
For my own part , I am so apt to frame a notion of every man's humour or circumstances by his looks , that I have sometimes employed myself from Charing - Cross to the Royal Exchange in drawing the characters of those who have passed by ...
For my own part , I am so apt to frame a notion of every man's humour or circumstances by his looks , that I have sometimes employed myself from Charing - Cross to the Royal Exchange in drawing the characters of those who have passed by ...
Pagina 30
It is a common humour among the retinue of people of quality , when they are in their revels , that is when they are out of their masters ' sight , to assume in a humorous way the names and titles of those whose liveries they wear .
It is a common humour among the retinue of people of quality , when they are in their revels , that is when they are out of their masters ' sight , to assume in a humorous way the names and titles of those whose liveries they wear .
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