 | 724 sider
...which he has moftly taken from Moliere, has maintained its ground upon the ftage ever fmce it wssfirft performed, and has the value of a copy from a great painter by an eminent hand. If the comedy of Peftttin were reftored to the ftage, it would perhaps be a more favourite entertainment... | |
 | 1762 - 410 sider
...which he has moftly taken from Molierc, has maintained hs ground upon the ftage ever fince it was firft performed ; and- has the value of a copy from a great painter by an emineni hand. If the comedy of Pafquin was reftored to theftage, it would perhaps be a favourite entertainment... | |
 | 1763 - 552 sider
...he has moilly taken from Moliere, has maintained its ground upon the ftage ever fince it was firft performed, and has the value of a copy from a great painter by an eminent hand. If the comedy of Pafquin was reftored to the ftage, it would perhaps be a favourite entertainment with... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1787 - 554 sider
...he has nut illy taken from Moliere, has maintained its ground upon the fiage ever fince it was firft performed, and has the value of a copy from a great painter by an eminent hand. If the comedy of Pafquin was reflorcd to the itage, it would perhaps be a favourite entertainment with... | |
 | 1805 - 556 sider
...he has mostly taken from Moliere, has maintained its ground upon the stage ever since it was first performed, and has the value of a copy from a great painter by an eminent hand. If the comedy of Pasquín was restored to the stage, it would perhaps be a favourite entertainment... | |
 | Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 518 sider
...he has mostly taken from Moliere, has maintained its ground upon the stage ever since it was first performed, and has the value of a copy from a great painter by an eminent hand. If the comedy of Pasquin were restored to the stage, it would perhaps be a more favourite entertainment... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 sider
...he has mostly taken from M r 'Here, has maintained its ground upon the stage ever since it was first performed ; and has the value of a copy from a great painter, t an eminent hand. '•.•"'' • ' ' The comedy of " Pasquin," hinted at by lord Chesterfield, in... | |
 | John Nichols - 1812 - 782 sider
...belongs to Moliere, from whom it is for the most part taken. Mr. Murphy justly observes, that it lias the value of a copy from a great painter, by an eminent hand -\-. — " The Intriguing Chambermaid," a ballad opera, acted at Drury-lane, and " Don Quixote in England," a comedy,... | |
 | John Nichols - 1812 - 794 sider
...chiefly belongs to Moliere, -from whom it is for the most part taken. Mr. Murphy justly observes, that it has the value of a copy from a great painter, by an eminent hand -j-. — " The Intriguing Chambermaid," a ballad opera, acted at Drury-lane, and " Don Quixote in England,"... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 500 sider
...and is the piece which no'.v continues to be performed occasionally. It has, as Mr. Murphy observes, the value of a copy from. a great painter by an eminent hand. 328. THE MISER. Com. by J. Hughes. This is only a fir-t act of a translation from Moliere, which the... | |
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The comedy of the Miser, which he has mostly taken from Moliere, has maintained its ground upon the stage, ever since it was first performed, and has the value of a copy from a great painter by an eminent hand. 
