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Pagina 13
... fenfe , and are -contradictions to the manners of the world , only as he thinks the world is in the wrong . However , this hu- mour creates him no enemies , for he does nothing with fournefs or obftinacy ; and his being unconfined to ...
... fenfe , and are -contradictions to the manners of the world , only as he thinks the world is in the wrong . However , this hu- mour creates him no enemies , for he does nothing with fournefs or obftinacy ; and his being unconfined to ...
Pagina 16
... fenfe is pleafanter company than a general scholar ; and Sir ANDREW having a natural unaffected eloquence , the perfpicuity of his difcourfe gives the fame pleasure that wit would in another man . He has made his fortunes himself ; and ...
... fenfe is pleafanter company than a general scholar ; and Sir ANDREW having a natural unaffected eloquence , the perfpicuity of his difcourfe gives the fame pleasure that wit would in another man . He has made his fortunes himself ; and ...
Pagina 24
... fenfe , poffefs the others with greater force and viva- city . Thus my want of , or rather refignation of speech , gives me all the advantages of a dumb man . I have , methinks , a more than ordinary penetration in feeing ; and flatter ...
... fenfe , poffefs the others with greater force and viva- city . Thus my want of , or rather refignation of speech , gives me all the advantages of a dumb man . I have , methinks , a more than ordinary penetration in feeing ; and flatter ...
Pagina 27
... fenfe however re- quires , that there fhould be nothing in the fcenes and machines which may appear childish and abfurd . How would the wits of King Charles's time have laughed to have feen Nicolini expofed to a tempeft in robes of ...
... fenfe however re- quires , that there fhould be nothing in the fcenes and machines which may appear childish and abfurd . How would the wits of King Charles's time have laughed to have feen Nicolini expofed to a tempeft in robes of ...
Pagina 31
... fenfe , than honefty and virtue . But this unhappy affectation of being wife rather than honeft , witty than good - natured , is the fource of meit of the ill habits of life . Such falfe impreffions are owing to the abandoned writings ...
... fenfe , than honefty and virtue . But this unhappy affectation of being wife rather than honeft , witty than good - natured , is the fource of meit of the ill habits of life . Such falfe impreffions are owing to the abandoned writings ...
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