The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures on Their Epitome, the Stage, Bind 15proprieters., 1802 |
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... eye of Garrick . Mr. COBB's was the cho- sen address , and a line , altered by the pen of our immortal Roscius , we understand , he still preserves as a precious relique . His first regular performance , submitted to the awful tribunal ...
... eye of Garrick . Mr. COBB's was the cho- sen address , and a line , altered by the pen of our immortal Roscius , we understand , he still preserves as a precious relique . His first regular performance , submitted to the awful tribunal ...
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... eyes , Hills peep o'er hills , and Alps on Alps arise . " MORTIMER , TRUTH . AN INDIAN TALE . Truth lies in a well . " This tale is prefixed to a collection of fables in French . We were so pleased with its ingenuity , ( though there ...
... eyes , Hills peep o'er hills , and Alps on Alps arise . " MORTIMER , TRUTH . AN INDIAN TALE . Truth lies in a well . " This tale is prefixed to a collection of fables in French . We were so pleased with its ingenuity , ( though there ...
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... eyes towards his other productions , of more original and more exqui- site poetical merit , but especially by casting them on that lasting monument , the erection of which , he is now on the eve of finishing , from the rich and curious ...
... eyes towards his other productions , of more original and more exqui- site poetical merit , but especially by casting them on that lasting monument , the erection of which , he is now on the eve of finishing , from the rich and curious ...
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... And perfume the fertile vale . " Odoriferous spirits rise From the fresh unfolding flowers , Living tints delight the eyes , Where they grace the roseate bowers , " Fair the graceful lily blows , Scenting the soft 38 THE MONTHLY MIRROR .
... And perfume the fertile vale . " Odoriferous spirits rise From the fresh unfolding flowers , Living tints delight the eyes , Where they grace the roseate bowers , " Fair the graceful lily blows , Scenting the soft 38 THE MONTHLY MIRROR .
Side 43
... eyes into my very soul ; And there I see such black and grained spots As will not leave their tinct . " J. L. ON THEATRICAL SCHOOLS , BY MADAME HYPPOLITE CLAIRON . SINCE my retreat from the theatre , I have continually been hearing of ...
... eyes into my very soul ; And there I see such black and grained spots As will not leave their tinct . " J. L. ON THEATRICAL SCHOOLS , BY MADAME HYPPOLITE CLAIRON . SINCE my retreat from the theatre , I have continually been hearing of ...
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Side 43 - O Hamlet, speak no more : Thou turn'st mine eyes into my very soul ; And there I see such black and grained spots As will not leave their tinct.
Side 380 - Ye woodlands all, awake : a boundless song Burst from the groves ! and when the restless day, Expiring, lays the warbling world asleep, Sweetest of birds, sweet Philomela, charm The listening shades, and teach the night His praise.
Side 20 - While from the bounded level of our mind, Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind; But more advanc'd, behold with strange surprise New distant scenes of endless science rise!
Side 15 - Why, what should be the fear? I do not set my life at a pin's fee; And for my soul, what can it do to that, Being a thing immortal as itself?
Side 386 - Though were his sight convey'd from zone to zone, He would not find one spot of ground his own, Yet, as he looks around, he cries with glee, These bounding prospects all were made for me : For me yon waving fields their...
Side 300 - I was occupied, or ought to have been, in the study of the law; from thirty-three to sixty I have spent my time in the country, where my reading has been only an apology for idleness, and where, when I had not either a magazine or a review, I was sometimes a carpenter, at others a birdcage maker, or a gardener, or a drawer of landscapes. At fifty years of age I commenced an author : — it is a whim that has served me longest and best, and will probably be my last.
Side 175 - Proofs of the Authenticity and Inspiration of the Holy Scriptures; a Summary of the History of the Jews ; an Account of the Jewish Sects ; and a brief Statement of the Contents of the several Books of the Old and New Testaments.
Side 407 - I answer: This extraordinary effect proceeds from that very eloquence, with which the melancholy scene is represented. The genius required to paint objects in a lively manner, the art employed in collecting all the pathetic circumstances, the judgment displayed in disposing them : the exercise, I say, of these noble talents, together with the force of expression, and beauty of oratorical numbers, diffuse the highest satisfaction on the audience, and excite the most delightful movements.
Side 407 - This idea, though weak and disguised, suffices to diminish the pain which we suffer from the misfortunes of those whom we love, and to reduce that affliction to such a pitch as converts it into a pleasure.
Side 106 - ... in the hospital, was the only measure which could be adopted. The physician, alarmed at the proposal, bold in the confidence of virtue and the cause of humanity, remonstrated vehemently, representing the cruelty as well as the atrocity of such a murder ; but finding that...