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Page 122
The reader has already seen , that a taste for Italian music was beginning to thew itself before the close of the preceding century . * But Italian music , Dr. B. observes , was long talked of , and performed in England , before we ...
The reader has already seen , that a taste for Italian music was beginning to thew itself before the close of the preceding century . * But Italian music , Dr. B. observes , was long talked of , and performed in England , before we ...
Page 266
... difficult to account for the little pleasure her performance afforded to persons accustomed to good Italian singing . ... that she had never been in Italy , and had been constantly imitating the tone and difficulties of inftruments ...
... difficult to account for the little pleasure her performance afforded to persons accustomed to good Italian singing . ... that she had never been in Italy , and had been constantly imitating the tone and difficulties of inftruments ...
Page 478
I travelled into Italy , in 1755 : —the appearance of this beautiful country made me regret its anciert glory ; and I was continually transporting myself to that period of the revival of Letters and the Arts , when each city should grow ...
I travelled into Italy , in 1755 : —the appearance of this beautiful country made me regret its anciert glory ; and I was continually transporting myself to that period of the revival of Letters and the Arts , when each city should grow ...
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