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Pagina xiv
... observations with which he explains or enlivens the dialogue , are terse , appropriate , and picturesque — we not merely hear his company , we see them ! " Yet his father was , we are told , by no means satisfied with the life he led ...
... observations with which he explains or enlivens the dialogue , are terse , appropriate , and picturesque — we not merely hear his company , we see them ! " Yet his father was , we are told , by no means satisfied with the life he led ...
Pagina xvi
... observation of character . He had a happy faculty of dissipating that reserve , which too often damps the pleasure of English society . His good - nature and social feeling always inclined him to endea- vour to produce that effect ...
... observation of character . He had a happy faculty of dissipating that reserve , which too often damps the pleasure of English society . His good - nature and social feeling always inclined him to endea- vour to produce that effect ...
Pagina xxiii
... Observations on Macbeth , " and " C " Pro- posals for a new Edition of Shakspeare . " Prologue , spoken by Garrick , on the opening of Drury Lane Theatre . " — Prospectus of the Dictionary of the English Language.- Progress of the Work ...
... Observations on Macbeth , " and " C " Pro- posals for a new Edition of Shakspeare . " Prologue , spoken by Garrick , on the opening of Drury Lane Theatre . " — Prospectus of the Dictionary of the English Language.- Progress of the Work ...
Pagina 6
... observe . It is related of the great Dr. Clarke ( 1 ) , that when in one of his leisure hours he was unbending himself with a few friends in the most playful and frolic- ( 1 ) [ Dr. Samuel Clarke ... observed Beau Nash ( 1 6 DEDICATION.
... observe . It is related of the great Dr. Clarke ( 1 ) , that when in one of his leisure hours he was unbending himself with a few friends in the most playful and frolic- ( 1 ) [ Dr. Samuel Clarke ... observed Beau Nash ( 1 6 DEDICATION.
Pagina 7
James Boswell. ว some manner , he observed Beau Nash ( 1 ) approach- ing ; upon which he suddenly stopped ; " My boys , " said he , " let us be grave : here comes a fool . " The world , my friend , I have found to be a great fool , as to ...
James Boswell. ว some manner , he observed Beau Nash ( 1 ) approach- ing ; upon which he suddenly stopped ; " My boys , " said he , " let us be grave : here comes a fool . " The world , my friend , I have found to be a great fool , as to ...
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