The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq, Volum 1C. Bathurst ... [et. al.], 1786 |
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Side 47
... King of Denmark was gone from Florence to Pifa , and from Pifa to Leghorn , where the Governor paid his Majefty all imaginable honours . The King defigned to go from thence to Lucca , where a magnificent tournament was prepared for his ...
... King of Denmark was gone from Florence to Pifa , and from Pifa to Leghorn , where the Governor paid his Majefty all imaginable honours . The King defigned to go from thence to Lucca , where a magnificent tournament was prepared for his ...
Side 48
... King Auguftus was ftill bufy in recruiting his cavalry , and that the Danif troops that lately ferved in Hungary had , or- ders to be in Saxony by the middle of May ; and that his Majesty of Denmark was expected at Dresden in the ...
... King Auguftus was ftill bufy in recruiting his cavalry , and that the Danif troops that lately ferved in Hungary had , or- ders to be in Saxony by the middle of May ; and that his Majesty of Denmark was expected at Dresden in the ...
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... King Charles , his Holiness has not yet thought fit to fend any answer to that prince . The Court of Rome appears very much mortified , that they are not to fee his Majefty of Denmark in that city , having perhaps given themselves vain ...
... King Charles , his Holiness has not yet thought fit to fend any answer to that prince . The Court of Rome appears very much mortified , that they are not to fee his Majefty of Denmark in that city , having perhaps given themselves vain ...
Side 62
... King a prefent of all the curiofities and anti- quities of Rome , reprefented in feventeen vo- lumes very richly ... King of Denmark was gone from Leghorn towards Lucca . They They write from Vienna , that in cafe the Allies 62 No 6 ...
... King a prefent of all the curiofities and anti- quities of Rome , reprefented in feventeen vo- lumes very richly ... King of Denmark was gone from Leghorn towards Lucca . They They write from Vienna , that in cafe the Allies 62 No 6 ...
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... king of Denmark continues at Lucca ; that four English and Dutch men of war were feen off Onglia , bound for Final , in order to tranfport the troops defigned for Barcelona ; and that her majefty's fhip the Colchester arrived at Leghorn ...
... king of Denmark continues at Lucca ; that four English and Dutch men of war were feen off Onglia , bound for Final , in order to tranfport the troops defigned for Barcelona ; and that her majefty's fhip the Colchester arrived at Leghorn ...
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Side 398 - Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you, trippingly on the tongue : but if you mouth it, as many of our players do, I had as lief the town-crier spoke my lines.
Side 400 - Now this overdone or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve; the censure of the which one must in your allowance o'erweigh a whole theatre of others. O, there be players that I have seen play, and heard others praise, and that highly, not to speak it profanely, that neither having the accent of Christians nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor man...
Side 399 - Herod. Pray you, avoid it. Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor. Suit the action to the word, the word to the action, with this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature.
Side 400 - ... accent of Christians, nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor man, have so strutted, and bellowed, that I have thought some of Nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably.
Side 201 - Dawks hath all along been the rival of this great writer, and got himself a reputation from plagues and famines ; by which, in those days, he destroyed as great multitudes as he has lately done by the sword. In every dearth of news, Grand Cairo was sure to be unpeopled.
Side 411 - Furthermore, it drove out of England (for that season) the Italian Opera, which had carried all before it for ten years.
Side 5 - ... bosom. In a word, his attention to any thing but his passion was utterly gone. He has lost all the money he ever played for, and been confuted in every argument he has entered upon, since the moment he first saw her.
Side 151 - Poets, for my raillery upon his work ; though I aimed at no more in that examination, but to convince him, and all men of genius, of the folly of laying themselves out on such plans as are below their characters. I hope too it was done without...
Side 304 - ... the fatality (under which most men labour) of desiring to be what they are not, makes them go out of a method in which they might be received with applause, and would certainly excel, into one, wherein they will all their life have the air of strangers to what they aim at.
Side 168 - The little triumph he appeared in, when he got such a trifling stock of ready money, though he had ventured so great sums with indifference, increased my admiration. But Pacolet began to talk to me. "Mr. Isaac, this to you looks wonderful, but not at all to us higher beings: that...