The London review, conducted by R. Cumberland, Volume 1Richard Cumberland 1809 |
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... correct ; but as I will not ar raign them for defects , with which nature has unalterably endowed them , I must be perfectly satisfied that correction is in their power before I move them to attempt it : As objects of our general ...
... correct ; but as I will not ar raign them for defects , with which nature has unalterably endowed them , I must be perfectly satisfied that correction is in their power before I move them to attempt it : As objects of our general ...
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... correct . Of all the variety of human countenances , that which is characterised by no prevailing passion is perhaps the most unlucky one an actor can be born with , as being least convertible to stage - effect ; still if nature be in ...
... correct . Of all the variety of human countenances , that which is characterised by no prevailing passion is perhaps the most unlucky one an actor can be born with , as being least convertible to stage - effect ; still if nature be in ...
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... correct , but , lest he should not be quite as well pleased with advice , I shall forbear to ob- trude it upon him . A man of lively parts is apt to catch at an apology for carelessness , and if you can inspire him with a high opinion ...
... correct , but , lest he should not be quite as well pleased with advice , I shall forbear to ob- trude it upon him . A man of lively parts is apt to catch at an apology for carelessness , and if you can inspire him with a high opinion ...
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... correct idea of its institutions ; " ( Vol . p . 97. ) but with a noble confidence in his own powers , and a most courageous contempt for correct ideas , he does not shrink from the toil . And here again it would neither be just to Sir ...
... correct idea of its institutions ; " ( Vol . p . 97. ) but with a noble confidence in his own powers , and a most courageous contempt for correct ideas , he does not shrink from the toil . And here again it would neither be just to Sir ...
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... correct his memory may be , it would be much better to refer at once to the works which he retails . It will not be denied , however , that , in his progress , Sir Robert has collected some stories , and adopted some opinions , which ...
... correct his memory may be , it would be much better to refer at once to the works which he retails . It will not be denied , however , that , in his progress , Sir Robert has collected some stories , and adopted some opinions , which ...
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