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Pagina 21
... 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 before them in a tongue which they did not understand .
... 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 before them in a tongue which they did not understand .
Pagina 25
Sir William Temple is very much puzzled to find out a reason why the northern hive , as he calls it , does not send out fuch prodigious fwarms , and over - run the world with Goths and Vandals , as it did formerly ; but had that ...
Sir William Temple is very much puzzled to find out a reason why the northern hive , as he calls it , does not send out fuch prodigious fwarms , and over - run the world with Goths and Vandals , as it did formerly ; but had that ...
Pagina 35
The ' reason that we are so little known in the world , is the fecrecy which we are obliged to live under in the university . Our conftitution runs counter to that of the place wherein we live ; for in love there are no doctors , and we ...
The ' reason that we are so little known in the world , is the fecrecy which we are obliged to live under in the university . Our conftitution runs counter to that of the place wherein we live ; for in love there are no doctors , and we ...
Pagina 46
For the fame reason I do not diflike the fpeeches in our English tragedy that clofe with an Hemiftic , or half verfe , notwithstanding the perfon who fpeaks after it begins a new verfe , without filling up the preceding one : nor with ...
For the fame reason I do not diflike the fpeeches in our English tragedy that clofe with an Hemiftic , or half verfe , notwithstanding the perfon who fpeaks after it begins a new verfe , without filling up the preceding one : nor with ...
Pagina 47
The warm and paffionate parts of a tragedy are always the moft taking with the audi ence ; for which reason we often fee the players pronouncing , in all the violence of action , feveral parts of the tragedy which the author writ with ...
The warm and paffionate parts of a tragedy are always the moft taking with the audi ence ; for which reason we often fee the players pronouncing , in all the violence of action , feveral parts of the tragedy which the author writ with ...
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