The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures on Their Epitome, the Stage, Volume 241807 |
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... turn actor , and with having put up a sup- plication to be a poor journeyman player , in which he would have continued , but that he could not set a good face upon it , and so was cashiered . " By a very natural and fortunate gradation ...
... turn actor , and with having put up a sup- plication to be a poor journeyman player , in which he would have continued , but that he could not set a good face upon it , and so was cashiered . " By a very natural and fortunate gradation ...
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... turn'd it round with much surprise , To find it prove so light and thin : How strange ! ' at length , poor Reynard cries , Here's nose , and eyes , and mouth , and chin , " And cheeks , and lips , and all so pretty : And yet one thing ...
... turn'd it round with much surprise , To find it prove so light and thin : How strange ! ' at length , poor Reynard cries , Here's nose , and eyes , and mouth , and chin , " And cheeks , and lips , and all so pretty : And yet one thing ...
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... turn deserves another . Shakspeare had turned these tales into dramas , and Mr. Lamb has turned the dramas back again to tales . They are intended for young persons , and to pre- cede the study of our great bard . The execution of the ...
... turn deserves another . Shakspeare had turned these tales into dramas , and Mr. Lamb has turned the dramas back again to tales . They are intended for young persons , and to pre- cede the study of our great bard . The execution of the ...
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... turns , which , however , occur but rarely , and when they do occur , they are not observed ( save ) by men of just discernment . When passions are in the extreme , they assume an air of no- velty ; in common life we only see them in a ...
... turns , which , however , occur but rarely , and when they do occur , they are not observed ( save ) by men of just discernment . When passions are in the extreme , they assume an air of no- velty ; in common life we only see them in a ...
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... turn : the lover is indifferent , he will part , and yet , unknown to himself , he loves , he admires her in every part . * Modern romances have much of the science of the heart : many of them are rich in those traits , those features ...
... turn : the lover is indifferent , he will part , and yet , unknown to himself , he loves , he admires her in every part . * Modern romances have much of the science of the heart : many of them are rich in those traits , those features ...
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