The Spectator. ...John Bell, 1776 - 361 pagina's |
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... 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 endless 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 endless 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 should be nothing in the scenes 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 should be nothing in the scenes 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 together a great quantity of mice ; but Mr. Rich , the proprietor of the play - houfe , very prudently confidered that ...
... defign of cafting into an opera the ftory of Whittington and his cat , and that in order to it , there had been got together a great quantity of mice ; but Mr. Rich , the proprietor of the play - houfe , very prudently confidered that ...
Pagina 35
... defign of this libidinous affembly , feems to terminate in affignations and intrigues ; and I hope you will take effectual methods , by your public advice and admonitions , to prevent fuch a promifcuous multitude of both fexes from meet ...
... defign of this libidinous affembly , feems to terminate in affignations and intrigues ; and I hope you will take effectual methods , by your public advice and admonitions , to prevent fuch a promifcuous multitude of both fexes from meet ...
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