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]William Smelley S. Highley, 1804 - 194 sider |
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Side 11
... sen- sible of the blessings of freedom , had very nearly , and but for the interference of his master , torn me to pieces for my intended civility . In addition to these pleasing traits of disposition , I THE MAN IN THE MOON . 11.
... sen- sible of the blessings of freedom , had very nearly , and but for the interference of his master , torn me to pieces for my intended civility . In addition to these pleasing traits of disposition , I THE MAN IN THE MOON . 11.
Side 24
... pieces . " " Let then the talent of the country be recruited from all points where it is hid in obscurity , that it may brighten with its clear enlivening flame the mind of valour . " The Man in the Moon joins most fervently in the ...
... pieces . " " Let then the talent of the country be recruited from all points where it is hid in obscurity , that it may brighten with its clear enlivening flame the mind of valour . " The Man in the Moon joins most fervently in the ...
Side 25
... 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 good ...
... 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 good ...
Side 27
... piece . The public , authors , and per- formers , seem agreed to compound good sense , and furnish , by reciprocity of contract , stale commodities at a cheap rate of praise ; but the Man in the Moon remembers when players had not only ...
... piece . The public , authors , and per- formers , seem agreed to compound good sense , and furnish , by reciprocity of contract , stale commodities at a cheap rate of praise ; but the Man in the Moon remembers when players had not only ...
Side 28
... 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 con- versation , suggested to him a subject which he ...
... 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 con- versation , suggested to him a subject which he ...
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