Laconics: Or, the Best Works of the Best Authors, Band 2C. Tilt, 1840 |
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... write properly for the English theatre ; I am amazed that none are apprenticed to the trade . The author , when well acquainted with the value of thunder and lightning , when versed in all the mystery of scene - shifting and trap ...
... write properly for the English theatre ; I am amazed that none are apprenticed to the trade . The author , when well acquainted with the value of thunder and lightning , when versed in all the mystery of scene - shifting and trap ...
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... writing critic should understand how to write . And though every writer is not bound to show himself in the capacity of critic , every writing cri- tic is bound to show himself capable of being a writer . For if he be apparently ...
... writing critic should understand how to write . And though every writer is not bound to show himself in the capacity of critic , every writing cri- tic is bound to show himself capable of being a writer . For if he be apparently ...
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... write , Others to write worse are encourag'd by ' t ; And tho ' those fierce inquisitors of wit , The critics , spare no flesh that ever writ , But just as toothdraw'rs find , among the rout , Their own teeth work in pulling others out ...
... write , Others to write worse are encourag'd by ' t ; And tho ' those fierce inquisitors of wit , The critics , spare no flesh that ever writ , But just as toothdraw'rs find , among the rout , Their own teeth work in pulling others out ...
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... writing ; a power over materials , whether words or colours , by which con- ceptions or sentiments are conveyed . — Sir J. Reynolds . LXXV . Where jealousie is the jailour , many break the prison , it opening more wayes to wickednesse ...
... writing ; a power over materials , whether words or colours , by which con- ceptions or sentiments are conveyed . — Sir J. Reynolds . LXXV . Where jealousie is the jailour , many break the prison , it opening more wayes to wickednesse ...
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... writer of songs , and resolves to immortalize his bottle or his mistress . What a world of insipid productions in this kind have we been pestered with since the revolution , to go no higher . - Steele . XCIII . Fade , flow'rs ! fade ...
... writer of songs , and resolves to immortalize his bottle or his mistress . What a world of insipid productions in this kind have we been pestered with since the revolution , to go no higher . - Steele . XCIII . Fade , flow'rs ! fade ...
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