 Of this performance, when it was printed, the reception was different, according to the different opinion of ils readers. Swift commended it for the excellence of its morality, as a piece that " placed all kinds of vice in the strongest and most odious...  The British poets, including translations - Seite 12von British poets - 1822Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 478 Seiten
...performance, when it was printed, the reception was different, according to the different opinion of its readers. Swift commended it for the excellence of...morality, as a piece that placed all kinds of vice in the Jirongeft and mojt odious light ; but others, and among them Dr. Herring, afterwards archbifhop of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 602 Seiten
...performance, when it was printed, the reception was different, according to the different opinion of its readers. Swift commended it for the excellence of...morality, as a piece that placed all kinds of 'vice in tie JJrongcft and mvjl odious light; but others, and among them Dr. Herring, afterwards archbifhop... | |
 | SAMUEL JOHNSON - 1781 - 254 Seiten
...adieus light; but others, and among them Dr. Herring, afterwards archbifhop of Canterbury, cenfured it as giving encouragement not only to vice but to crimes, by making a highwayman the. hero, and difaiiffing him at laft unpunifhed. It has been even faid that « after the exhibition of the Beggar's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 474 Seiten
...odious light \ but others, and among them Dr. Herring, afterwards archbifhop of Canterbury, cenfured it as giving encouragement not only to vice but to crimes, by making a highwayman the hero, and difmiffing him at laft unpunifhed. It has been even faid, that after the exhibition of the Beggar 's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 474 Seiten
...printed, the reception was different, according |to the different opinion of its readers. Swift comraended it for the excellence of its morality, as a piece that placed all kinds of vice in the Jirongeft arid rnoft odious light; but others, and among them Dr. Herring, afterwards archbifhop of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 248 Seiten
...performance, when it was printed, the reception was different, according to the different opinion of its readers. Swift commended it for the excellence of its morality, as a piece B 2 .' ths-" that; placed all kinds of vice in thejlrongeft and moft odisus light ; but others, and... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 332 Seiten
...performance, when it was printed the reception was different, according to the •different opinion of its readers. Swift commended it for the excellence of...as a piece that " placed all kinds of vice in the " ftrongeft and moft odious light ;" but others, and among them Dr. Herring, afterwards archbifhop... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 444 Seiten
...performance, when it was printed, the reception was different, according to the different opinion of its readers. Swift commended it for the excellence of...as a piece that " placed all kinds of vice in the ftrongeft and moft " odious light ;" but others, and among them J)r. Herring, afterwards archbifhop... | |
 | John Gay - 1793 - 356 Seiten
...performance, when it was printed, the reception was different, according to the different opinion of its readers. Swift commended it for the excellence of...morality, as a piece that placed all kinds of vice in tbeßrongeß and moß odious light; but others,, and among them Dr. Herring, afterwards archbifhop... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 906 Seiten
...Opera, when it was printed, the reception was different, according to the different opinion of its readers. Swift commended it for the excellence of its morality, as a piece, that, " bf a turn of humour, entirely ne w, placed all kinds of vice in the ftrongeft and moil odious light."... | |
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