The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures on Their Epitome, the Stage, Volume 16proprieters., 1803 |
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... actions of " Leopold , or the Bastard , " will endear the fugi- tive to every reader of taste and feeling . A Rap for the P. R. A. By Peter Canvas . Price 6d . Mac- pherson . 1803 . A contemptible catch - penny . Estelle , a Pastoral ...
... actions of " Leopold , or the Bastard , " will endear the fugi- tive to every reader of taste and feeling . A Rap for the P. R. A. By Peter Canvas . Price 6d . Mac- pherson . 1803 . A contemptible catch - penny . Estelle , a Pastoral ...
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... action , represented in tragedy , may be too bloody and atrocious . It may excite such movements of horror as will not soften into pleasure ; and the greatest energy of expression , bestow- ed on descriptions of that nature , serves ...
... action , represented in tragedy , may be too bloody and atrocious . It may excite such movements of horror as will not soften into pleasure ; and the greatest energy of expression , bestow- ed on descriptions of that nature , serves ...
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... action . He made two or three appearances fifteen years since , at Edinburgh , as the hero to Mrs. Esten's tragic characters , though , at this distance of time , his exhibitions will possess , at Edinburgh , the attractions of novelty ...
... action . He made two or three appearances fifteen years since , at Edinburgh , as the hero to Mrs. Esten's tragic characters , though , at this distance of time , his exhibitions will possess , at Edinburgh , the attractions of novelty ...
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... action brought by the plaintiff to recover the sum of fifteen guineas for painting the portraits of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis , and five guineas for the frame . The defendant's taste led him to have both their portraits painted on the same ...
... action brought by the plaintiff to recover the sum of fifteen guineas for painting the portraits of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis , and five guineas for the frame . The defendant's taste led him to have both their portraits painted on the same ...
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... Action , are strictly observed . We should be obliged to any friend who could furnish us with a portrait and accurate memoir of the late ingenious Mr. JACKSON , of Exeter . MONTHLY MIRROR , FOR AUGUST , 1803 . BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH.
... Action , are strictly observed . We should be obliged to any friend who could furnish us with a portrait and accurate memoir of the late ingenious Mr. JACKSON , of Exeter . MONTHLY MIRROR , FOR AUGUST , 1803 . BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH.
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Página 284 - ... of such foul and unfounded imputations as have been laid against me in this court. You, my lord, are a judge ; I am the supposed culprit.
Página 285 - I have but one request to ask, at my departure from this world; it is the charity of its silence. Let no man write my epitaph; for, as no man who knows my motives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them.
Página 284 - Had I been in Switzerland, I would have fought against the French. In the dignity of freedom I would have expired on the threshold .of that country, and they should have entered it only by passing over my lifeless corpse. Is it, then, to be supposed, that I would be slow to make the same sacrifice to my native land ? Am I, who...
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