The Spectator: ...Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele J. and R. Tonson, 1767 |
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Pagina 29
... English writers , in their way of thinking and expreffing theinselves , refem- ble those authors much more than the modern Italians pretend to do . And as for the poet himself , from whom the dreams of this opera are taken , I must ...
... English writers , in their way of thinking and expreffing theinselves , refem- ble those authors much more than the modern Italians pretend to do . And as for the poet himself , from whom the dreams of this opera are taken , I must ...
Pagina 51
... English unadvisedly marched a great distance from the shore into the country , and were intercepted by the natives , who flew the greatest number of them . Our adventurer efcaped among others , by flying into a foreft . Upon his coming ...
... English unadvisedly marched a great distance from the shore into the country , and were intercepted by the natives , who flew the greatest number of them . Our adventurer efcaped among others , by flying into a foreft . Upon his coming ...
Pagina 52
... English territories , began ferioufly to reflect upon his loss of time , and to weigh with himself how many days in- terest of his money he had loft during his stay with Ya- rico . This thought made the young man very pensive , and ...
... English territories , began ferioufly to reflect upon his loss of time , and to weigh with himself how many days in- terest of his money he had loft during his stay with Ya- rico . This thought made the young man very pensive , and ...
Pagina 60
... English tragedy appear with that action , which is capable of giving a dignity to the forced thoughts , cold conceits , and unnatural ex- preffions of an Italian opera . In the mean time , I have related this combat of the Lion , to ...
... English tragedy appear with that action , which is capable of giving a dignity to the forced thoughts , cold conceits , and unnatural ex- preffions of an Italian opera . In the mean time , I have related this combat of the Lion , to ...
Pagina 76
... English stage ; for there is no question but our great grand children will be very curious to know the reason why their forefathers used to fit together like an audience of foreigners in their own country , and to hear whole plays acted ...
... English stage ; for there is no question but our great grand children will be very curious to know the reason why their forefathers used to fit together like an audience of foreigners in their own country , and to hear whole plays acted ...
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