The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq, Volum 1C. Bathurst ... [et. al.], 1786 |
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Pàgina xli
... said , very accommodating principles , and a fine conftitution for travelling , It had been abundantly exercised in this way before ; but the laft fourteen years of his life , more or lefs , were entirely spent in foreign parts , where ...
... said , very accommodating principles , and a fine conftitution for travelling , It had been abundantly exercised in this way before ; but the laft fourteen years of his life , more or lefs , were entirely spent in foreign parts , where ...
Pàgina 5
... said no more , until they broke up at fix in the morning . All the enfuing winter he went from church to church every Sunday , and from play - house to play - houfe every night in the week ; but could never find the original of the ...
... said no more , until they broke up at fix in the morning . All the enfuing winter he went from church to church every Sunday , and from play - house to play - houfe every night in the week ; but could never find the original of the ...
Pàgina 10
... The Dunkirker , carry- ing thirty three pieces of cannon , was taken * The Duke of Marlborough . The waiter at St. James's Coffee - houfe . See p . 4 . and and brought into the Texel . It is said the 10 No I THE TATLER .
... The Dunkirker , carry- ing thirty three pieces of cannon , was taken * The Duke of Marlborough . The waiter at St. James's Coffee - houfe . See p . 4 . and and brought into the Texel . It is said the 10 No I THE TATLER .
Pàgina 11
Sir Richard Steele. and brought into the Texel . It is said the cou- rier of Monfieur Rouille is returned to him from the Court of France . Monfieur Ven- dofme , being re - inftated in the favour of the Dutchess of Burgundy , is to ...
Sir Richard Steele. and brought into the Texel . It is said the cou- rier of Monfieur Rouille is returned to him from the Court of France . Monfieur Ven- dofme , being re - inftated in the favour of the Dutchess of Burgundy , is to ...
Pàgina 20
... said , There is a general murmuring among the people , of France , though at the fame time all my An humourous compliment to the Duke of MARLBO- ROUGH , who , as Mr. STEELE infinuates , fo reduced the French , that they had now neither ...
... said , There is a general murmuring among the people , of France , though at the fame time all my An humourous compliment to the Duke of MARLBO- ROUGH , who , as Mr. STEELE infinuates , fo reduced the French , that they had now neither ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 398 - Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you, trippingly on the tongue : but if you mouth it, as many of our players do, I had as lief the town-crier spoke my lines.
Pàgina 400 - Now this overdone or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve; the censure of the which one must in your allowance o'erweigh a whole theatre of others. O, there be players that I have seen play, and heard others praise, and that highly, not to speak it profanely, that neither having the accent of Christians nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor man...
Pàgina 399 - Herod. Pray you, avoid it. Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor. Suit the action to the word, the word to the action, with this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature.
Pàgina 400 - ... accent of Christians, nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor man, have so strutted, and bellowed, that I have thought some of Nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably.
Pàgina 201 - Dawks hath all along been the rival of this great writer, and got himself a reputation from plagues and famines ; by which, in those days, he destroyed as great multitudes as he has lately done by the sword. In every dearth of news, Grand Cairo was sure to be unpeopled.
Pàgina 411 - Furthermore, it drove out of England (for that season) the Italian Opera, which had carried all before it for ten years.
Pàgina 5 - ... bosom. In a word, his attention to any thing but his passion was utterly gone. He has lost all the money he ever played for, and been confuted in every argument he has entered upon, since the moment he first saw her.
Pàgina 151 - Poets, for my raillery upon his work ; though I aimed at no more in that examination, but to convince him, and all men of genius, of the folly of laying themselves out on such plans as are below their characters. I hope too it was done without...
Pàgina 304 - ... the fatality (under which most men labour) of desiring to be what they are not, makes them go out of a method in which they might be received with applause, and would certainly excel, into one, wherein they will all their life have the air of strangers to what they aim at.
Pàgina 168 - The little triumph he appeared in, when he got such a trifling stock of ready money, though he had ventured so great sums with indifference, increased my admiration. But Pacolet began to talk to me. "Mr. Isaac, this to you looks wonderful, but not at all to us higher beings: that...