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" 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
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The Spectator: With Notes and a General Index, Volumes 1-2

1836 - 932 pages
...heroes, and softness to lovers, thus sinking from th« greatness of his behaviour, and degraded into the r of action. Could they make the same use of their arms and legs, and inform their faces with as significant...
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The Spectator, no. 1-314

Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 pages
...sinking from the greatness of his behaviour, and degraded into the character of the London Preríflce. I have often wished, that 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...
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Memoirs of the Musical Drama, Volume 1

George Hogarth - 1838 - 494 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...
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The Works of Joseph Addison, Volumes 1-2

Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 pages
...heroes, and softness to lovers, thus sinking from the greatness of his behaviour, and degraded into the d not been engaged, perhaps I could not have done...His discourse was broken offby his man's telling of action. Could they make the same use of their arms and legs, and inform their faces with as significant...
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Memoirs of the Opera in Italy, France, Germany, and England, Volume 1

George Hogarth - 1851 - 398 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...
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The Spectator: With a Biographical and Critical Preface, and Explanatory ...

1853 - 524 pages
...softness to lovers, thus sinking from the greatness of his behaviour, and degraded into the character of a London 'Prentice. I have often wished that our tragedians...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...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others] with sketches of the ..., Volumes 1-2

Spectator The - 1853 - 596 pages
...softness to lovers, thus sinking from the greatness of his behaviour, and degraded into the character of a London 'Prentice. I have often wished that our tragedians...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...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]: with a biogr. and critical preface ...

Spectator The - 1853 - 1118 pages
...greatness of his behaviour, and degraded into the character of a London 'Prentice. I have often Dished that our tragedians would copy after this great master...appear with that action which is capable of giving dignity to the forced thoughts, cold conceits, and nnnatural expressions of an Italian opera ! In the...
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The Works of Joseph Addison: Including the Whole Contents of Bp ..., Volume 4

Joseph Addison - 1854 - 620 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...
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The Works of Joseph Addison: The Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1854 - 626 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 foreed thoughts, cold conceits, and unnatural expressions of an Italian opera ! In...
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