The Spectator, Volume 1J. Duncan, 1791 |
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Pagina 50
... tion have been seen sitting peaceably by one another , and smoking a pipe together behind the scenes ; by which their common enemies would insinuate , that it is but a sham combat which they represent upon the stage ; but , upon inquiry ...
... tion have been seen sitting peaceably by one another , and smoking a pipe together behind the scenes ; by which their common enemies would insinuate , that it is but a sham combat which they represent upon the stage ; but , upon inquiry ...
Pagina 51
... tion . Could they make the same use of their arms and legs , and inform their faces with as significant looks and passions , how glorious would an English tragedy appear with that action , which is capable of giving a dignity to the ...
... tion . Could they make the same use of their arms and legs , and inform their faces with as significant looks and passions , how glorious would an English tragedy appear with that action , which is capable of giving a dignity to the ...
Pagina 58
... tion and good housewifery as little domestic virtues , un- becoming a woman of quality . She thinks life lost in her own family , and fancies herself out of the world when she is not in the ring , the playhouse , or the draw- ing - room ...
... tion and good housewifery as little domestic virtues , un- becoming a woman of quality . She thinks life lost in her own family , and fancies herself out of the world when she is not in the ring , the playhouse , or the draw- ing - room ...
Pagina 65
... tion , to the gibbosity of the gentlemen that offer them- selves , as founders kinsmen ; or to the obliquity of their figure , in what sort soever . " III . That if the quantity of any man's nose be emi- nently miscalculated , whether ...
... tion , to the gibbosity of the gentlemen that offer them- selves , as founders kinsmen ; or to the obliquity of their figure , in what sort soever . " III . That if the quantity of any man's nose be emi- nently miscalculated , whether ...
Pagina 67
... tion . It happened also very frequently , where the sense was rightly translated , the necessary transposition of words , which were drawn out of the phrase of one tongue into that of another , made the music appear very absurd in one ...
... tion . It happened also very frequently , where the sense was rightly translated , the necessary transposition of words , which were drawn out of the phrase of one tongue into that of another , made the music appear very absurd in one ...
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acquaintance acrostics ADDISON admiration agreeable anagram ancient appear APRIL 13 APRIL 26 ARISTOTLE audience beautiful behaviour BEN JOHNSON body called club coffee-house conversation dance delight discourse dress DRYDEN endeavour English entertainment Ephesian matron eyes face fair sex false wit favour genius gentleman give hand heard heart hero HONEYCOMB honour HUDIBRAS humble servant humour innocent Italian kind King lady laugh learned letter likewise lion live look lover mankind manner means mind mistress nature nerally never night observed occasion opera OVID paper particular passion person PHARAMOND Pict play pleased poem poet PORUS PRENESTE prince racter reader reason rhymes ridiculous ROSCOMMON scenes sense shew speak SPECTATOR stage talk tell thing thou thought tion told town tragedy turn verse VIRG VIRGIL virtue whole woman women words writing young