The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures on Their Epitome, the Stage, Volume 241807 |
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Page 32
... English bru nette . P. 16. They dislike spirits . There is , says Mr. S. no great impropriety in the term , to talk of the " fair part of the creation of the Bay Islands . " They are scarcely to be denominated brunettes , their features ...
... English bru nette . P. 16. They dislike spirits . There is , says Mr. S. no great impropriety in the term , to talk of the " fair part of the creation of the Bay Islands . " They are scarcely to be denominated brunettes , their features ...
Page 37
... English of this is , that the pension received prior to Pitt's decease was discontinued by Lord Grenville , and being now , to use Mr. D.'s words , " too impalpable to be tangible , ” he thinks it necessary to tell the public so , and ...
... English of this is , that the pension received prior to Pitt's decease was discontinued by Lord Grenville , and being now , to use Mr. D.'s words , " too impalpable to be tangible , ” he thinks it necessary to tell the public so , and ...
Page 45
... English reader will probably not be displeased to have the part of the scene referred to translated . Cleontes . Give a helping hand to my resentment , and support my resolution against all the remains of love that may plead with me in ...
... English reader will probably not be displeased to have the part of the scene referred to translated . Cleontes . Give a helping hand to my resentment , and support my resolution against all the remains of love that may plead with me in ...
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... English wits , ( " God save the mark ! " ) think they can never have too much of a good thing . The rakes of Mr. Reynolds , German situations , & c . & c . have been pushed to such an extreme of absurdity , that what was once well re ...
... English wits , ( " God save the mark ! " ) think they can never have too much of a good thing . The rakes of Mr. Reynolds , German situations , & c . & c . have been pushed to such an extreme of absurdity , that what was once well re ...
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... English artists , and declares that " this country now possesses the first painters and the best engravers . " But his re- spect for British talents was not manifested only in complimentary language , for , notwithstanding the vast sums ...
... English artists , and declares that " this country now possesses the first painters and the best engravers . " But his re- spect for British talents was not manifested only in complimentary language , for , notwithstanding the vast sums ...
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