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Page 113
... agreeable to the tenor of her character , and the circumftances of her fituation . To have drawn her otherwise , had been perhaps in the taste of modern tragedy , but had certainly been befide the line of nature , and practice of the ...
... agreeable to the tenor of her character , and the circumftances of her fituation . To have drawn her otherwise , had been perhaps in the taste of modern tragedy , but had certainly been befide the line of nature , and practice of the ...
Page 148
... agreeable this was to the pagan fyftem , in general , let the reader col- lect from the following teftimonies in Cicero : Si omnia fugienda turpitudinis adipifcendæque honeftatis caufâ faciemus , non modo flimulos doloris , fed etiam ...
... agreeable this was to the pagan fyftem , in general , let the reader col- lect from the following teftimonies in Cicero : Si omnia fugienda turpitudinis adipifcendæque honeftatis caufâ faciemus , non modo flimulos doloris , fed etiam ...
Page 151
... agreeable writer , 66 any comedy in fo polite an author as Terence , " raised upon the violations of the marriage- ❝ bed . The falfhood of the wife or husband " has given occafion to noble tragedies ; but a Scipio and Lælius would have ...
... agreeable writer , 66 any comedy in fo polite an author as Terence , " raised upon the violations of the marriage- ❝ bed . The falfhood of the wife or husband " has given occafion to noble tragedies ; but a Scipio and Lælius would have ...
Page 157
... difcrepuit fententia Delphis . All this the reader fees is agreeable to the poet's prescription elsewhere , -Sermone opus eft trifti , fæpe jocofo . and and indeed to his own practice on an hundred occafions ART OF POETRY . ·
... difcrepuit fententia Delphis . All this the reader fees is agreeable to the poet's prescription elsewhere , -Sermone opus eft trifti , fæpe jocofo . and and indeed to his own practice on an hundred occafions ART OF POETRY . ·
Page 176
... agreeable fong : and those fongs were held by them moft agreeable , " which contained exhortations to virtue , or " other inftructions relative to their conduct in " life . " 66 And to give the reader a taste of these moral fongs , I ...
... agreeable fong : and those fongs were held by them moft agreeable , " which contained exhortations to virtue , or " other inftructions relative to their conduct in " life . " 66 And to give the reader a taste of these moral fongs , I ...
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