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Pagina 1
... defign this paper and my next as prefatory difcourfes to my following writings , and fhall give fome account in them of the feveral per- fons that are engaged in this work . As the chief VOL . I. trouble + A trouble of compiling ...
... defign this paper and my next as prefatory difcourfes to my following writings , and fhall give fome account in them of the feveral per- fons that are engaged in this work . As the chief VOL . I. trouble + A trouble of compiling ...
Pagina 17
... defign of my actions , but very neg- ligent of the confequences of them . It is an endlefs and frivolous purfuit to act by any other rule than the care of fatisfying our own minds in what we do . One would think a filent man , who ...
... defign of my actions , but very neg- ligent of the confequences of them . It is an endlefs and frivolous purfuit to act by any other rule than the care of fatisfying our own minds in what we do . One would think a filent man , who ...
Pagina 21
... defign is to gratify the fenfes , and keep up an indolent at- tention in the audience . Common fenfe however . requires , that there fhould be nothing in the fcenes and machines which may appear childish and ab- furd . How would the ...
... defign is to gratify the fenfes , and keep up an indolent at- tention in the audience . Common fenfe however . requires , that there fhould be nothing in the fcenes and machines which may appear childish and ab- furd . How would the ...
Pagina 24
... defign of cafting into an opera the ftory of Whittington and his cat , and that in order to it , there had been got tog her a great quantity of mice ; but Mr. Rich , the proprietor of the play - house , very prudently confidered that it ...
... defign of cafting into an opera the ftory of Whittington and his cat , and that in order to it , there had been got tog her a great quantity of mice ; but Mr. Rich , the proprietor of the play - house , very prudently confidered that it ...
Pagina 34
... defign of this paper is to give you information of a certain irregular affembly , which I think falls very properly under your ob- fervation , especially fince the perfons it is com- pofed of are criminals too confiderable for the ...
... defign of this paper is to give you information of a certain irregular affembly , which I think falls very properly under your ob- fervation , especially fince the perfons it is com- pofed of are criminals too confiderable for the ...
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