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Pagina 54
... late almost every subject in morals , natural history , politics , economy , and commerce treated . Subjects na- turally proceeding on many principles , and some even opposite to each other , are all taught to pro- ceed along the line ...
... late almost every subject in morals , natural history , politics , economy , and commerce treated . Subjects na- turally proceeding on many principles , and some even opposite to each other , are all taught to pro- ceed along the line ...
Pagina 79
... late in favour of blank verse , and Pindaric odes , chorusses , anapests , and iambics , alliterative care and happy negligence ! Every absurdity has now a champion to defend it : and as he is generally much in the wrong , so he has ...
... late in favour of blank verse , and Pindaric odes , chorusses , anapests , and iambics , alliterative care and happy negligence ! Every absurdity has now a champion to defend it : and as he is generally much in the wrong , so he has ...
Pagina 237
... LATE FARCE , CALLED HIGH LIFE BELOW STAIRS " 66 JUST as I had expected , before I saw this farce , This piece , so often ascribed to Garrick , was written by the Rev. James Townley , and produced at Drury Lane , Oct. 31 , 1759 , three ...
... LATE FARCE , CALLED HIGH LIFE BELOW STAIRS " 66 JUST as I had expected , before I saw this farce , This piece , so often ascribed to Garrick , was written by the Rev. James Townley , and produced at Drury Lane , Oct. 31 , 1759 , three ...
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CHAPTER | 3 |
III | 21 |
Of the present state of polite learning in Italy | 27 |
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