The Spectator, Volume 1J. Duncan, 1791 |
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Pagina 49
... character of a mild and peaceable man in his profession . If the former was too furious , this was too sheepish , for his part ; insomuch that , after a short modest walk upon the stage , he would fall at the first touch of HYDASPES ...
... character of a mild and peaceable man in his profession . If the former was too furious , this was too sheepish , for his part ; insomuch that , after a short modest walk upon the stage , he would fall at the first touch of HYDASPES ...
Pagina 50
vate character of a tailor . I must not omit that it was this second lion who treated me with so much humanity behind the scenes . The acting lion at present is , as I am informed , a country gentleman who does it for his diversion ...
vate character of a tailor . I must not omit that it was this second lion who treated me with so much humanity behind the scenes . The acting lion at present is , as I am informed , a country gentleman who does it for his diversion ...
Pagina 53
... character at my house . The last day we presented , every body was so rashly habited , that when they came to speak to each other , a nymph with a crook had not a word to say but in the pert style of the pit bawdry ; and a man in the ...
... character at my house . The last day we presented , every body was so rashly habited , that when they came to speak to each other , a nymph with a crook had not a word to say but in the pert style of the pit bawdry ; and a man in the ...
Pagina 58
... temptible by being conspicuous ? I cannot conclude my paper without observing that VIR CL has very finely touched upon this female passion for dress and show in the character ofCAMILLA ; who , 58 NO . 15 , THE SPECTATOR .
... temptible by being conspicuous ? I cannot conclude my paper without observing that VIR CL has very finely touched upon this female passion for dress and show in the character ofCAMILLA ; who , 58 NO . 15 , THE SPECTATOR .
Pagina 59
dress and show in the character ofCAMILLA ; who , though . she seems to have shaken off all the other weaknesses of her sex , is still described as a woman in this particular . The poet tells us , that after having . made a great slaugh ...
dress and show in the character ofCAMILLA ; who , though . she seems to have shaken off all the other weaknesses of her sex , is still described as a woman in this particular . The poet tells us , that after having . made a great slaugh ...
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