The Spectator, Svazek 2J. Tonson, 1801 |
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Strana 26
... endeavour to gain themselves the reputation of Wits and Humorists , by such monstrous conceits as almost qua- lify them for Bedlam ; not considering that humour should always lie under the check of reason , and that it requires the ...
... endeavour to gain themselves the reputation of Wits and Humorists , by such monstrous conceits as almost qua- lify them for Bedlam ; not considering that humour should always lie under the check of reason , and that it requires the ...
Strana 29
... endeavour to ridicule both friends and foes indifferently . For , having but small talents , he must be merry where he can , not where he should . Fourthly , Being entirely void of reason ,, he pursues no point either of morality or ...
... endeavour to ridicule both friends and foes indifferently . For , having but small talents , he must be merry where he can , not where he should . Fourthly , Being entirely void of reason ,, he pursues no point either of morality or ...
Strana 31
... endeavour to shew some unnatural appearances which are in vogue among the polite and well - bred . I am to present , in the character of a fine lady dancing , all the distortions which are fre- quently taken for graces in mien and ...
... endeavour to shew some unnatural appearances which are in vogue among the polite and well - bred . I am to present , in the character of a fine lady dancing , all the distortions which are fre- quently taken for graces in mien and ...
Strana 41
... endeavour to make them such . When our consciousness turns upon the main design of life , and our thoughts are employed upon the chief purpose either in business or pleasure , we shall never betray an affectation , for we cannot be ...
... endeavour to make them such . When our consciousness turns upon the main design of life , and our thoughts are employed upon the chief purpose either in business or pleasure , we shall never betray an affectation , for we cannot be ...
Strana 58
... endeavour to raise terror and pity in their audi- ence , not by proper sentiments aud expressions , but by the dresses and decorations of the stage . There is some- thing of this kind very ridiculous in the English theatre . When the ...
... endeavour to raise terror and pity in their audi- ence , not by proper sentiments aud expressions , but by the dresses and decorations of the stage . There is some- thing of this kind very ridiculous in the English theatre . When the ...
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