The Critical Review, Or, Annals of LiteratureW. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1808 |
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... nature , and praises a nameless actress to the skies for pinching her petticoats in the article of scenic death . Now however meritorious this procedure may be , we think it is quite clear that the applause bestowed by the spectators ...
... nature , and praises a nameless actress to the skies for pinching her petticoats in the article of scenic death . Now however meritorious this procedure may be , we think it is quite clear that the applause bestowed by the spectators ...
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... Nature . Whatever repugnance we may feel at first to believe and conse- quently to enjoy what they represent , our imagination , once yield- ing to the illusion , carries us along with it , and makes the picture real . We insensibly ...
... Nature . Whatever repugnance we may feel at first to believe and conse- quently to enjoy what they represent , our imagination , once yield- ing to the illusion , carries us along with it , and makes the picture real . We insensibly ...
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... nature presents , in every age , the same features , varied only by the difference of climate , and the limited operations of man , accurate observers of nature will describe those appearances , in every age , and in every country , by ...
... nature presents , in every age , the same features , varied only by the difference of climate , and the limited operations of man , accurate observers of nature will describe those appearances , in every age , and in every country , by ...
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