The Four Ages, Together with Essays on Various SubjectsGarland Pub., 1970 - 454 pàgines |
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Pàgina 149
... himself with what he heard in public , and getting Fischer to play to him in private — not on the hautboy , but the violin - but this was a profound fecret , for Fischer knew that his reputation was in danger if he pretended to excel on ...
... himself with what he heard in public , and getting Fischer to play to him in private — not on the hautboy , but the violin - but this was a profound fecret , for Fischer knew that his reputation was in danger if he pretended to excel on ...
Pàgina 176
... himself . His style is fimple and unaffected , and per- fectly expreffive of his ideas , which , in fact , is faying every thing . Those who thought his difcourfes had been corrected by Dr. Johnson , were abfurd in the ex- treme . Sir ...
... himself . His style is fimple and unaffected , and per- fectly expreffive of his ideas , which , in fact , is faying every thing . Those who thought his difcourfes had been corrected by Dr. Johnson , were abfurd in the ex- treme . Sir ...
Pàgina 179
... himself in the firft rank of excellence . G. either wanted conception or taste , to relish historical painting , which he al- ways confidered as out of his way , and thought he should make himself ridicu- lous by attempting it . N 2 Sir ...
... himself in the firft rank of excellence . G. either wanted conception or taste , to relish historical painting , which he al- ways confidered as out of his way , and thought he should make himself ridicu- lous by attempting it . N 2 Sir ...
Continguts
On a Reform of Parliament | 340 |
Authors fhould not exceed common Judgement | 351 |
Almanacks | 361 |
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