| Jonathan Swift - 1766 - 440 pagina’s
...Pafquin, a dramatic ' * A celebrated Italian finger. fatire jfatife on the times *. It has had alrrioft a$ long a run as the Beggar's Opera ; but, in my opinion, not with equal merit, though it has humour. Monftrous preparations arc making for the royal wedding -f-. Pearl, gold and filver, embroidered on... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1766 - 410 pagina’s
...turned on Pafquin, a dramatic fatire on the times -)-. It has had almoft as long a run as the Beggars Opera; but, in my opinion, not with equal merit, though it has humour. Mon-r ftrous preparations are making for the royal wedding J. Pearl, gold and filver, embroidered on... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 504 pagina’s
...celebrated Italian finger. turned Burned on Pafquin, a dramatic fatire on the times *. It has had almoft as long a run as the Beggar's Opera ; but, in my opinion, not with equal merit, though it has humour. Monftrous preparations are making for the royal wedding f . Pearl, gold and filver, embroidered on... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 414 pagina’s
...Farinelli * ; I find it now turned on Pafquin, a dramatic fatire on the times f. It has had almoft as long a run as the Beggar's Opera ; but, in my opinion, not with equal merit, though it has humour. Monilrous preparations are making for theRoyal wedding^. Pearl, gold, and filver, embroidered on gold... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 496 pagina’s
...was the desire I had of seeing you, I assure you the consideration of your health took place of if. I have heard since 1 received the favour of your last...on Pasquin, a dramatic satire on the times ~\-. It hai had almost as long a run as the Beggar's Opera; but, in my opinion, not with equal merit, though... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1813 - 376 pagina’s
...reigning madness was Farinelli:* I find it now turned on Pasquin, a dramatic satire on the times.f It has had almost as long a run as the Beggar's Opera...humour. Monstrous preparations are making for the royal wedding.J Pearl, gold, and silver, embroidered on gold and silver tissues. I am too poor and too dull... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1813 - 330 pagina’s
...xx. A recovered, and in town with me at present ; but leaves me in a fortnight to go to my mother. When I went out of town last autumn, the reigning...I find it now turned on Pasquin, a dramatic satire en the timcs.f It has had almost as long a run as the Beggar's Opera ; but, in my opinion, not with... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 592 pagina’s
...very much recovered, and in town with me at present j but leaves me in a fortnight to go to my mother. When I went out of town last autumn, the reigning madness was Farinelli : * I find it now turned * A celebrated Italian singer. on " Pasquin," a dramatic satire on the times. * It has had almost as... | |
| Mrs. Delany (Mary) - 1861 - 652 pagina’s
...very much recovered, and in town with me at present, but leaves me in a fortnight to go to my mother. When I went out of town last autumn, the reigning...madness was Farinelli; I find it now turned on Pasquin, 1 a dramatic satire on the times. It has had almost as long a run as the Beggars' Opera; but, in my... | |
| Mary Delany - 1861 - 682 pagina’s
...very much recovered, and in town with me at present, but leaves me in a fortnight to go to my mother. When I went out of town last autumn, the reigning madness was Farinelli ; I find it now turned on Pasquin,1 a dramatic satire on the times. It has had almost as long a run as the Beggars' Opera ; but,... | |
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