 London; and next day, to see a new opera, after the Italian way, in recitative music and scenes, much inferior to the Italian composure and magnificence; but it was prodigious that in a time of such public consternation such a vanity should be kept up,...  Temple Bar - Side 139redigeret af - 1864Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | John Evelyn - 1850 - 512 sider
...in recitative music and scenes, much inferior to the Italian composure and magnificence ; but it was prodigious that in a time of such public consternation such a vanity should be kept up, or permitted. I, being engaged with company, could not decently resist the going to see it, though my heart smote... | |
 | Dr. Doran (John) - 1865 - 434 sider
...in recitative music and scenes, much inferior to the Italian composure and magnificence ; but it was prodigious, that in a time of such public consternation, such a vanity should be kept up or permitted." That these musical entertainments were something quite apart from "plays," is manifest by another entry... | |
 | Dr. Doran (John) - 1865 - 436 sider
...in recitative music and scenes, much inferior to the Italian composure and magnificence ; but it was prodigious, that in a time of such public consternation, such a vanity should be kept up or permitted." That these musical entertainments were something quite apart from " plays," is manifest by another... | |
 | Dr. Doran (John) - 1865 - 438 sider
...in recitative music and scenes, much inferior to the Italian composure and magnificence ; but it was prodigious, that in a time of such public consternation, such a vanity should bo kept up or permitted." That these musical entertainments were something quite apart from " plays,"... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1878 - 540 sider
...in recitative music and scenes, much inferior to the Italian composure and magnificence ; but it was prodigious that in a time of such public consternation such a vanity should be 1 The " Epistle Dedicatory to the French Gardener" is reprinted in the "Miscellaneous Writings," p.... | |
 | Dr. Doran (John), John Doran - 1880 - 456 sider
...in recitative music and scenes, much inferior to the Italian composure and magnificence ; but it was prodigious, that in a time of such public consternation, such a vanity should be kept up or permitted." That these musical entertainments were something quite apart from "plays," is manifest by another entry... | |
 | Walter Thornbury - 1879 - 604 sider
...: — " I went to see a new opera after the Italian way in recitative music and scenes. ... It was prodigious that in a time of such public consternation such a 'vanity' should be kept up or permitted." That this entertainment was something different from a tragedy or comedy is clear from another entry... | |
 | Dr. Doran (John) - 1888 - 570 sider
...in recitative music and scenes, much inferior to the Italian composure and magnificence ; but it was prodigious, that in a time of such public consternation, such a vanity should be kept up or permitted." That these musical entertainments were something quite apart from "plays," is manifest by another entry... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1889 - 538 sider
...in recitative music and scenes, much inferior to the Italian composure and magnificence ; but it was prodigious that in a time of such public consternation such a vanity should be 1 The " Epistle Dedicatory to the French Gardener" is reprinted in the " Miscellaneous Writings," p.... | |
 | Henry Benjamin Wheatley - 1891 - 594 sider
...in recitative music and scenes, much inferior to the Italian composure and magnificence ; but it was prodigious that in a time of such public consternation such a vanity should be kept up or permitted. I being engaged with company could not decently resist the going to see it, though my heart smote me... | |
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