The Spectator: With Notes, and a General Index. The Eight Volumes Comprised in OneHickman and Hazzard. William Brown, printer, 1822 - 771 Seiten |
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... ROSCOMMON . HAVE observed , that a reader seldom peruses books , either in the learned or the modern tongues , which I am not acquainted with . Upon the death of my father I was resolved to travel into foreign countries , and therefore ...
... ROSCOMMON . HAVE observed , that a reader seldom peruses books , either in the learned or the modern tongues , which I am not acquainted with . Upon the death of my father I was resolved to travel into foreign countries , and therefore ...
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... ROSCOMMON . now grown old , and hope you will recommend me so effectually , as that I may say something be . fore I go off the stage : in which you will do a great act of charity to ' Your most humble servant , WILLIAM SCRENE ...
... ROSCOMMON . now grown old , and hope you will recommend me so effectually , as that I may say something be . fore I go off the stage : in which you will do a great act of charity to ' Your most humble servant , WILLIAM SCRENE ...
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... ROSCOMMON . pisy la rhyme ; which is as absurd in English , as a tragedy of hexameters would have been in Greek or Latin . The solecism is , I think , stili greater in those plays that have some scenes in rhyme and some in blank verse ...
... ROSCOMMON . pisy la rhyme ; which is as absurd in English , as a tragedy of hexameters would have been in Greek or Latin . The solecism is , I think , stili greater in those plays that have some scenes in rhyme and some in blank verse ...
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... ROSCOMMON . " SIR , " Oxford , April 13 , 1711 . Four o'clock in the morning . IN some of your late speculations , I found some sketches towards an history of clubs : but you seem to me to show them in somewhat too ludicrous a light . I ...
... ROSCOMMON . " SIR , " Oxford , April 13 , 1711 . Four o'clock in the morning . IN some of your late speculations , I found some sketches towards an history of clubs : but you seem to me to show them in somewhat too ludicrous a light . I ...
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... ROSCOMMON , You may observe the turn of their minds tends AMONG the several artifices which are put in prac- only to novelty , and not satisfaction in any thing tice by the poets to fill the minds of an audience It would be ...
... ROSCOMMON , You may observe the turn of their minds tends AMONG the several artifices which are put in prac- only to novelty , and not satisfaction in any thing tice by the poets to fill the minds of an audience It would be ...
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