The Spectator, Svazek 1J. Duncan, 1791 |
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... tragedy appear with that action , which is capable of giving a dignity to the forced thoughts , cold conceits , and unnatural ex- pressions , of an Italian opera ? In the mean time , I have related this combat of the lion , to shew what ...
... tragedy appear with that action , which is capable of giving a dignity to the forced thoughts , cold conceits , and unnatural ex- pressions , of an Italian opera ? In the mean time , I have related this combat of the lion , to shew what ...
Strana 69
... tragedy ? Music is certainly a very agreeable entertainment ; but if it would take the entire possession of our ears , if it would make us incapable of hearing sense , if it would exclude arts that have a much greater tendency to the ...
... tragedy ? Music is certainly a very agreeable entertainment ; but if it would take the entire possession of our ears , if it would make us incapable of hearing sense , if it would exclude arts that have a much greater tendency to the ...
Strana 105
... tragedy , to com- plain that the actors all of them speak in a tone ; and therefore he very wisely prefers his own countrymen , not considering that a foreigner complains of the same tone in an English actor . For this reason , the ...
... tragedy , to com- plain that the actors all of them speak in a tone ; and therefore he very wisely prefers his own countrymen , not considering that a foreigner complains of the same tone in an English actor . For this reason , the ...
Strana 141
... TRAGEDY . As a perfect tragedy is the noblest production of hu man nature , so it is capable of giving the mind one of the most delightful and most improving entertainments . A virtuous man , says SENECA , struggling with misfor- NO ...
... TRAGEDY . As a perfect tragedy is the noblest production of hu man nature , so it is capable of giving the mind one of the most delightful and most improving entertainments . A virtuous man , says SENECA , struggling with misfor- NO ...
Strana 142
... tragedy . Diver- sions of this kind wear out of our thoughts every thing that is mean and little . They cherish and cultivate that humanity which is the ornament of our nature . They soften insolence , sooth afliction , and subdue the ...
... tragedy . Diver- sions of this kind wear out of our thoughts every thing that is mean and little . They cherish and cultivate that humanity which is the ornament of our nature . They soften insolence , sooth afliction , and subdue the ...
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