The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year ...J. Dodsley, 1793 |
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... Four- neymen filk - weavers affemble to petition the king and parliament for a total prohibition of foreign filks . Measures taken to quiet them . NXIOUS as the people a king to be deftitute of all domef- A might be for his majefly's ...
... Four- neymen filk - weavers affemble to petition the king and parliament for a total prohibition of foreign filks . Measures taken to quiet them . NXIOUS as the people a king to be deftitute of all domef- A might be for his majefly's ...
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... four ladders , with cords running from one ladder to another , on which were hung a jack - boot , an axe , and a bonnet ; the laft with a label , Scotch bonnet ; the boot and bonnet , after remaining there fome time , were burnt , the ...
... four ladders , with cords running from one ladder to another , on which were hung a jack - boot , an axe , and a bonnet ; the laft with a label , Scotch bonnet ; the boot and bonnet , after remaining there fome time , were burnt , the ...
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... four pounds of fat , though the gut - fat weighed but two ounces : ` a fingularity not remembered by the oldeft butcher living . Mr. Timothy Helmfly , com- mon Councilman of Breadftreet ward , has left 10,000l . to chari- table uses . A ...
... four pounds of fat , though the gut - fat weighed but two ounces : ` a fingularity not remembered by the oldeft butcher living . Mr. Timothy Helmfly , com- mon Councilman of Breadftreet ward , has left 10,000l . to chari- table uses . A ...
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... or fhoulders . A widow in Caftle - Baynard ward , aged 64 , of a fon , who lived four days . A brufh - maker of Edinburgh , [ F ] 3 extremely His royal highness was then most graciously pleafed to prefent CHRONIC L E. [ 69.
... or fhoulders . A widow in Caftle - Baynard ward , aged 64 , of a fon , who lived four days . A brufh - maker of Edinburgh , [ F ] 3 extremely His royal highness was then most graciously pleafed to prefent CHRONIC L E. [ 69.
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... four 25th . boys , detected at picking pockets , before the lord mayor , one of them , admitted an evi- dence , gave the following ac- count . A man , who kept a pub- lic houfe near Fleet - market , had a club of boys , whom he ...
... four 25th . boys , detected at picking pockets , before the lord mayor , one of them , admitted an evi- dence , gave the following ac- count . A man , who kept a pub- lic houfe near Fleet - market , had a club of boys , whom he ...
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315 ページ - That this is a practice contrary to the rules of criticism will be readily allowed, but there is always an appeal open from criticism to nature.
314 ページ - Other writers disguise the most natural passions and most frequent incidents; so that he who contemplates them in the book will not know them in the world: Shakespeare approximates the remote, and familiarizes the wonderful: the event which he represents will not happen; but, if it were possible, its effects would probably be such as he has assigned...
233 ページ - ... makes gradual advances, and the end of the play is the end of expectation. To the unities of time and place...
234 ページ - He that can take the stage at one time for the palace of the Ptolemies may take it in half an hour for the promontory of Actium.
317 ページ - ... his disposition, as Rhymer has remarked, led him to comedy. In tragedy he often writes with great appearance of toil and study, what is written at last with little felicity ; but in his comick scenes, he seems to produce without labour, what no labour can improve.
317 ページ - In tragedy he is always struggling after some occasion to be comick, but in comedy he seems to repose, or to luxuriate, as in a mode of thinking congenial to his nature. In his tragick scenes there is always something wanting, but his comedy often surpasses expectation or desire. His comedy pleases by the thoughts and the language, and his tragedy for the greater part by incident and action. His tragedy seems to be skill, his comedy to be instinct.
316 ページ - That the mingled drama may convey all the instruction of tragedy or comedy cannot be denied, because it includes both in its...
233 ページ - Medea could in so short a time have transported him; he knows with certainty that he has not changed his place; and he knows that place cannot change itself: that what was a house cannot become a plain, that what was Thebes can never be Persepolis.