 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...taste) has a particular knack, as any one now living, in disco-- 'wring the ta.stc of the publick. He was quite right. in this, as usual ; "the good-nature...Its reception is thus recorded in the notes to the £>undad .' " This piece was received with greater applause than was ever known. "Besides being acted... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...good taste) has a particulaf knack, as any one now living, in disco" vering the taste of the publick. He was quite right in this, as usual ; !' the good-nature...audience appeared stronger and stronger every act, '.c and ended in a clamour of applause." Its reception is thus recorded in the notes to the Dunciad... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 596 pages
...that duke (besides his own good last;:) has a particular knack, as any one now living, in discovering the taste of the public. He was quite right in this,...stronger and stronger every act, and ended in a clamour gf applause." Its reception is thus recorded in the notes to the Dunciad: " This piece was received... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 422 pages
...good taste) has a particular "knack, as any one now living, in discovering the " taste of the publick. He was quite right in this, " as usual ; the good-nature..." stronger and stronger every act, and ended in a te clamour of applause." Its reception is thus recorded in the notes to the Dunciad. " This piece was... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 464 pages
...that duke, beside his own good taste, has a particular knack, as any one now living, in discovering the taste of the public. He was quite right in this as usual ; the good nature of the audience appeared stronger and stronger every act, and ended in a clamour of applause."... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 598 pages
...tkat duke (besides his own good taste) has a particular knack, as any one W living, in discovering the taste of the public. He was quite right in this, as usal; the good-nature of the audience appeared stronger and stronger every act, and emled in a clamour... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - English drama - 1812 - 444 pages
...us ease soon ; for that ' duke (besides his own good ' taste) has a particular knack, ' as any one living, in discover' ing the taste of the public....stronger every act, and ended in a clamour of applause." Many persons, however, have decried this piece ; written, and even preached in the pulpit, against... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - Dramatists, English - 1812 - 418 pages
...gave us ease soon; for that " duke (besides his own good " taste) has a particular knack, " as any one living, in discover" ing the taste of the public....stronger and stronger " every act, and ended in a cla" mour of applause." Many persons, however, have decried this piece; written, and even preached... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - English drama - 1812 - 422 pages
...taste) has a particular knack, ** as any one living, in discover" ing the taste of the public. I " was quite right in this, as usual; " the good-nature...stronger and stronger " every act, and ended in a da" mour of applause." Many persons, however, have decried this piece; written, and even preached in... | |
 | John Gay - Children's poetry - 1816 - 266 pages
...encouraged by overhearing the duke of Ar" gyle, who sat in the next box to us, say, ' It " will do—it must do! I see it in the eyes of " them.' This was...right " in this, as usual; the good-nature of the audi" ence appeared stronger and stronger every act, " and ended in a clamour of applause." Its reception... | |
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This was a good while before the first act was over, and so gave us ease soon ; for... 
