| John Moore - 1781 - 542 pàgines
...afG 3 fembly, W fcmbly, on any occafion whatever. The fenfibility of fome of the audience gave me an idea of the power of founds, which the dulnefs of...breath drawn in, with a prolonged figh, as if the foul was expiring in a torrent of delight. One young woman, in the pit, called out, " O Dio, dove fono !... | |
| 1781 - 732 pàgines
...difplayed by any aflembly, on any occafion whatever. The fenfibility of fome of the audience gave me an idea of the power of founds, which the dulnefs of...to my mind. At certain airs, filent enjoyment was exprefied in every countenance ; at others, the hands were clafped together, the eyes half ihut, and... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1788 - 762 pàgines
...difplayed by any aflembly, on any qccafion whatever. The fenfibility of fome of the audience gave me an idea of the power of founds, which the dulnefs of...others, the hands were clafped together, the eyes half (hut, and the breath drawn in, with a prolonged figh, as if the foul was expiring in a torrent of delight.... | |
| 1788 - 734 pàgines
...difpJayed by any aflembly, on any eccafion whatever. The fenfibiii'.y of forne of the audience gave me an idea of the power of founds, which the dulnefs of my own auditory nerves could never hkve conveyed to my mind. At certain airs, nient enjoyment was exprefled in every countenance ; at... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1797 - 822 pàgines
...applaufe, or murmurs of pleafure. " At certain airs," fays our author, " filent enjoyment was expreffed in every countenance : at others the hands were clafped...in a torrent of delight. One young woman in the pit cried out — " O God, where am I ! what pleafure ravifhes my foul '" Though the ferious opera is in... | |
| John Moore - 1820 - 476 pàgines
...whatever. The sensibility of some of the audience gave me an idea of the power of sounds, which the dulness of my own auditory nerves could never have conveyed to my mind. At certain airs, silent enjoyment was expressed in every countenance ; at others, the hands were clasped together, the... | |
| John Moore, Robert Anderson - 1820 - 470 pàgines
...whatever. The sensibility of some of the audience gave me an idea of the power of sounds, which the dulness of my own auditory nerves could never have conveyed to my mind. At certain airs, silent enjoyment was expressed in every countenance ; at others, the hands were clasped together, the... | |
| 1792 - 656 pàgines
...difplayed by an^ afiembly on any occafion whatever. The fenfibility of fome of the audience gave me an idea of the power of founds, which the dulnefs of my own auditory nervei could never have conveyed to my mind. At certain airs, filent enjoyihent was cxprefled in every... | |
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