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Page 89
... stage , and never expreffed the leaft refent- ment of it . But with fubmiffion , I think the remark I have here made fhews us , that this unworthy treatment made an impreffion upon his mind , though he had been too wife to discover it ...
... stage , and never expreffed the leaft refent- ment of it . But with fubmiffion , I think the remark I have here made fhews us , that this unworthy treatment made an impreffion upon his mind , though he had been too wife to discover it ...
Page 114
... with the ftage . This inclination of the audience to fing along with the actors , fe prevails with them , that I have fometimes known the performer on the stage do no more I more in a celebrated fong , than the clerk 114 THE SPECTATOR .
... with the ftage . This inclination of the audience to fing along with the actors , fe prevails with them , that I have fometimes known the performer on the stage do no more I more in a celebrated fong , than the clerk 114 THE SPECTATOR .
Page 115
... stage is a beau . The queens and heroines are so painted , that they appear as ruddy and cherry - cheek'd as milk - maids . The fhepherds are all embroider'd , and acquit themselves in a ball better than our English dancing - mafters ...
... stage is a beau . The queens and heroines are so painted , that they appear as ruddy and cherry - cheek'd as milk - maids . The fhepherds are all embroider'd , and acquit themselves in a ball better than our English dancing - mafters ...
Page 122
... stage . After this he looked full in my face , expecting I would make an anfwer ; when by good luck , a gentleman that had en- tered the coffee - houfe fince the projector applied himself to me , hearing him talk of his Swifs ...
... stage . After this he looked full in my face , expecting I would make an anfwer ; when by good luck , a gentleman that had en- tered the coffee - houfe fince the projector applied himself to me , hearing him talk of his Swifs ...
Page 135
... stage becomes a nursery of folly and im- pertinence , I shall not be afraid to animadvert upon it . In fhort , if I meet with any thing in city , court , or country , that fhocks modefty or good - manners , I fhall ufe my utmost ...
... stage becomes a nursery of folly and im- pertinence , I shall not be afraid to animadvert upon it . In fhort , if I meet with any thing in city , court , or country , that fhocks modefty or good - manners , I fhall ufe my utmost ...
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