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Pagina 13
Whilst I was lamenting this sudden desolation that had been made before me , the whole scene vanished : In the room of the frightful spectres there now entered a second dance of apparitions , very agreeably matched together , and made ...
Whilst I was lamenting this sudden desolation that had been made before me , the whole scene vanished : In the room of the frightful spectres there now entered a second dance of apparitions , very agreeably matched together , and made ...
Pagina 18
... however , requires that there should be nothing in the scenes and machines which may appear childish and absurd . How would the wits of King CHARLES's time have laughed to have seen NICOLINI exposed to a tempest in robes of ermine ...
... however , requires that there should be nothing in the scenes and machines which may appear childish and absurd . How would the wits of King CHARLES's time have laughed to have seen NICOLINI exposed to a tempest in robes of ermine ...
Pagina 19
et 1 3 . d , of all er Sis . a che sy R. be mixed together in the same piece ; and that the scenes which are designed as the representations of nature ; should be filled with resemblances , and not with the things themselves .
et 1 3 . d , of all er Sis . a che sy R. be mixed together in the same piece ; and that the scenes which are designed as the representations of nature ; should be filled with resemblances , and not with the things themselves .
Pagina 20
It is no wonder that those scenes should be very sur . prising which were contrived by two poets of different nations , and raised by two magicians of different sexes . ARMIDA , as we are told in the argument , was an Amazonian ...
It is no wonder that those scenes should be very sur . prising which were contrived by two poets of different nations , and raised by two magicians of different sexes . ARMIDA , as we are told in the argument , was an Amazonian ...
Pagina 21
... their entrance in very wrong and improper scenes , so as to be seen flying in a lady's bed - chamber , or perching upon a king's throne ; besides the inconveniences which the heads of the audience may sometimes suffer from them .
... their entrance in very wrong and improper scenes , so as to be seen flying in a lady's bed - chamber , or perching upon a king's throne ; besides the inconveniences which the heads of the audience may sometimes suffer from them .
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | The Spectator, Volume 1 The Spectator |
| Uitgever | J. Duncan, 1791 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | The British Library |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 23 juli 2019 |
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