Hidden fields
Books Books
" London Prentice. I have often wished that our tragedians would copy after this great master in action. Could they make the same use of their arms and legs, and inform their faces with as significant looks and passions, how glorious would an English tragedy... "
The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal - Page 193
1834
Full view - About this book

Select British Classics, Volume 11

1803 - 434 pages
...heroes, and softness to lovers, thus sinking from the greatness of his behaviour, and degraded into the character of the London 'Prentice. I have often wished,...and inform their faces with as significant looks and pasv8L. I. H sions, how glorious would an English tragedy appear with that action, which is capable...
Full view - About this book

The Spectator: In Eight Volumes. : Vol. I[-VIII].

1803 - 420 pages
...heroes, and softness to lovers, thus sinking from the greatness of his behaviour, and degraded into the character of the London, 'Prentice. I have often wished,...after this great master in action. Could they make llie same use of their arms and legs, and inform their faces with as significant looks and pa«veu...
Full view - About this book

NL orphan barcodes on file at ReCAP

1804 - 676 pages
...heroes, and softness to lovers, thus sinking from the greatness of his behaviour, and degraded into the character of. the London 'Prentice. I have often wished...tragedians would copy after this great master in action. Sfowa they make the same use of their arms and leg^ a^R inform their faces with as significant looks...
Full view - About this book

The British Essayists, Volume 6

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 416 pages
...the London Prentice. I have often wished, that our tragedians would copy after this great master of action. Could they make the same use of their arms...appear with that action which is capable of giving dignity to the forced thoughts, cold conceits, and unnatural expressions of an Italian opera! In the...
Full view - About this book

The Spectator, Volume 1

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 412 pages
...the London Prentice. I have often wished, that our tragedians would copy after this great master of action. Could they make the same use of their arms...significant looks and passions, how glorious would an hngglish tragedy appear with that action which ig capable of giving dignity to the forced thoughts,...
Full view - About this book

The Spectator, Volume 1

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 394 pages
...heroes, and softness to lovers, thus sinking from the greatness of his behaviour, and degraded into the character of the London Prentice. I have often wished,...our tragedians would copy after this great master of action. Could they make the same use of their arms and legs, and inform their faces with as significant...
Full view - About this book

The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 3

Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pages
...heroes, and softness to lovers, thus sinking from the greatness of his behaviour, and degraded into the character of the London Prentice. I have often wished,...appear with that action which is capable of giving a dignity to the forced thoughts, cold conceits, and unnatural expressions of an Italian opera ! In...
Full view - About this book

The Spectator

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...heroes, and softness to lovers, thus sinking from the greatness of his behaviour, and degraded into the character of the London Prentice. I have often wished,...appear with that action which is capable of giving a dignity to the forced thoughts, cold conceits, and unnatural expressions of an Italian opera ! In...
Full view - About this book

Anecdotes of Music, Historical and Biographical: In a Series of ..., Volume 2

Allatson Burgh - 1814 - 524 pages
...sinking from the greatness of his behaviour, and " degraded into the character of the London Pren" tice. I have often wished that our tragedians " would copy...significant " looks and passions, how glorious would an Eng" lish tragedy appear, with that action which is ca" pable of giving a dignity to the forced thoughts,...
Full view - About this book

The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]: with sketches of the lives of the ...

Spectator The - 1816 - 348 pages
...heroes, and softness to lovers, thus sinking from the greatness of his behaviour,, and degraded into the character of the London 'Prentice. I have often wished,...appear with that action which is capable of giving a dignity to the forced thoughts, cold conceits, and unnatural expres'. sions of an Italian opera !...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF