The Man in the Moon: Consisting of Essays and Critiques on the Politics, Morals, Manners, Drama, &c. of the Present Day ... [no. 1-24; Nov. 12, 1803-Jan. 28 [i.e. Feb. 11] 1804] |
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Side 11
... and when only nine , untied a mastiff in the yard , who not being sufficiently sensible of the blessings of freedom , had very nearly , and but for the interference of his master , torn me to pieces for my intended civility .
... and when only nine , untied a mastiff in the yard , who not being sufficiently sensible of the blessings of freedom , had very nearly , and but for the interference of his master , torn me to pieces for my intended civility .
Side 24
... defines the sentiment of the French on this subject : “ I like these English , they are a noble and a down - right foe , who when we spin our subtle webs of state , come to our doors and pull the work to pieces .
... defines the sentiment of the French on this subject : “ I like these English , they are a noble and a down - right foe , who when we spin our subtle webs of state , come to our doors and pull the work to pieces .
Side 25
The Piece was called , or rather miscalled , “ Hearts of Oak , ” for , like Bayes's Epilogue , it would have suited any other play just as well . It is my duty , as a critic , to point out the faults which have blurred and deformed a ...
The Piece was called , or rather miscalled , “ Hearts of Oak , ” for , like Bayes's Epilogue , it would have suited any other play just as well . It is my duty , as a critic , to point out the faults which have blurred and deformed a ...
Side 27
... please the public ; he will not introduce a fandango in his play only because Mr. Colman had one in his , nor enlist an Irishman merely to utter groans , and make bulls without any novelty of character , or interest in the piece .
... please the public ; he will not introduce a fandango in his play only because Mr. Colman had one in his , nor enlist an Irishman merely to utter groans , and make bulls without any novelty of character , or interest in the piece .
Side 28
... his piece : few would even have the patience to answer the interrogatories once offered to Macklin - that author was behind the scenes one night , when a gentleman , in the course of conversation , suggested to him a subject which ...
... his piece : few would even have the patience to answer the interrogatories once offered to Macklin - that author was behind the scenes one night , when a gentleman , in the course of conversation , suggested to him a subject which ...
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