| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 484 páginas
...Pe?iitent, his next production (1703), is one of the moft pleafing tragedies on the ftage, where it 'ftill keeps its turns of appearing, and probably will long keep them, for there is fcarcely any work of any poet at once fo interefting by the fable, and fo delightful by the language.... | |
| samuel johnson - 1781 - 276 páginas
...his next production (1703), is one of the moft pleafing tragedies on the ftage, where is A 3 ftill keeps its turns of appearing, and probably will long keep them, for there is fcarcely any work ©f any poet at once fo interefting by the fable, and fo delightful by the language.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 476 páginas
...Penitent, his next production (1703), is one of the moft pleafing tragedies on the ftage, where it ftill keeps its turns of appearing, and probably will long keep them, for thefe is fcarcely any work of any poet at once fo interefting by the fable, and fo delightful by the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 278 páginas
...Penitent, his next production (1703), is one of the moft plcafmg tragedies on the ftage, where it A 3 iiiil keeps its turns of appearing, and probably will long keep them, for thereis fcarcely any work of any poet at once ib interefting by the fable, and fo delightful by the... | |
| Richard Cumberland - 1786 - 380 páginas
...pronounces of The Fair Penitent, that it is one of the moft plea/ing tragedies on the jiage, where it jiill keeps its turns of appearing, and probably will long keep them, for that there is fcarcely any work of any poet at once fo inter ejling by the fable, andfo delightful... | |
| 1795 - 846 páginas
...Maffingcr. |t is, as Dr. Johnfon obfcrvcs, one of the moil pleaüng tragédica on the ftage, where it ftill keeps its turns of appearing, and probably will long keep them ; for there is fcarcely any work of any poet at once fo interefling by the fable, and fo delightful by the language.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 444 páginas
...Penitent, his next production (1703), is one of the moft pleafing tragedies on the tiage, where it ftill keeps its turns of appearing, and probably will long keep them, for there is fcarcely any work of any poet at once fo interefting by the fable, and fo delightful by the language.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 páginas
...appearing, aCnd probably eep them, for there is scarcely *ny work pf any poet at-once so infraiing by the fable, and so delightful by the language. The story is domes$, Jnd therefore easily received by the imagination, and, assimilated to com|» lifej the diction... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 424 páginas
...Penitent, his next production (1703), isone of the moft pleafing tragedies on the ftage, where it ftill keeps its turns of appearing, and probably will long keep them^ for there is fcarcely any work of any poet at once fo interefting by the fable, and fo delightful by the language.... | |
| British essayists - 1803 - 300 páginas
...his life of Rowe, pronounces of' The Fair Penitent, that it is one of the most pleasing tragedies on the stage, where it still keeps its turns of appearing, and probably will long keep them, for that there is scarcely any work of any poet at once so interesting by the fable, and so delightful... | |
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