“The” Spectator ...J. Wood, 1761 |
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Strana 60
... lion , to fhew what are at prefent the reigning entertainments of the politer part of Great Britain . AUDIENCES have often been reproached by writers for the coarseness of their tafte ; but our prefent grievance does not seem to be the ...
... lion , to fhew what are at prefent the reigning entertainments of the politer part of Great Britain . AUDIENCES have often been reproached by writers for the coarseness of their tafte ; but our prefent grievance does not seem to be the ...
Strana 61
... lion that is your own countryman . • I TAKE notice of your fable of the lion and man , but I am fo equally concerned in that matter , that I shall not be offended to which foever of the animals the fu- , " periority is given . You have ...
... lion that is your own countryman . • I TAKE notice of your fable of the lion and man , but I am fo equally concerned in that matter , that I shall not be offended to which foever of the animals the fu- , " periority is given . You have ...
Strana 88
... lion in Hydafpes given to me . It would have been but a natural ftep for me to have perfonated that noble creature , after having behaved myfelf to fatif- ⚫ faction ' faction in the part above mentioned : but that 88 No. 22 . THE ...
... lion in Hydafpes given to me . It would have been but a natural ftep for me to have perfonated that noble creature , after having behaved myfelf to fatif- ⚫ faction ' faction in the part above mentioned : but that 88 No. 22 . THE ...
Strana 89
' faction in the part above mentioned : but that of a lion is too great a character for one that never trod the stage before but upon two legs . As for the little refiftance which I made , I hope it may be excufed , when it is ...
' faction in the part above mentioned : but that of a lion is too great a character for one that never trod the stage before but upon two legs . As for the little refiftance which I made , I hope it may be excufed , when it is ...
Strana 109
... lions ; not to mention flying pigs , hogs in armour , with many other creatures more extraordinary than any in the defarts of Africa . Strange ! that one who has all the birds and beafts in nature to chufe out of , fhould live at the ...
... lions ; not to mention flying pigs , hogs in armour , with many other creatures more extraordinary than any in the defarts of Africa . Strange ! that one who has all the birds and beafts in nature to chufe out of , fhould live at the ...
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