| John Bell - 1791 - 270 sidor
...what, was become of those glaring colours whic'i amazed me in Bussy Damboys upon the theatre : 'but when I had taken up what I supposed a fallen star,...it was shooting: a dwarfish thought, dressed up in gi~ gantic words, repetition in abundance, looseness of expression, and gross hyperboles; the sense... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 500 sidor
...what was become of those glaring colours which amazed me in " Bussy D'Amboys" upon the theatre ; but when I had taken up what I supposed a fallen star,...it was shooting ; a dwarfish thought, dressed up in gigantic words, repetition, in abundance, looseness of expression, and gross hyperboles; the sense... | |
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 630 sidor
...become of those glaring colours which amazed me in Bussy D'Ambois upon the theatre; but »hen 1 h.vl taken up what I supposed a fallen star, I found I...longer than it was shooting. A dwarfish thought dressed Op in gigantic words, repetition in abundance, looseness of espression, and gross hyperboles ; the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 630 sidor
...was become of those glaring colnnrs which amazed me in lla^y D'jtmbois upon the theatre : but when \ had taken up what I supposed a fallen star, I found I had been cozened with a jelly ; nothing but ,-i rolrt dull mass, which glittered no longer than it was shooting. A dwarfish thought dressed up... | |
| David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 422 sidor
...was become of " those glaring colours which " amazed me in Bussy d'Amlois " upon the theatre ; but when I " had taken up what I supposed a " fallen star,..." was shooting a dwarfish thought " dressed up in gigantic words, " repetition in abundance, loose" ness of expression, and gross " hyperboles ; the... | |
| David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 418 sidor
...was become of ' those glaring colours which ' amazed me in Bussy d'Amlois ' upon the theatre ; but when I ' had taken up what I supposed a ' fallen star,...' was shooting a dwarfish thought ' dressed up in gigantic words, ' repetition in abundance, loose' ness of expression, and gross ' hyperboles; the sense... | |
| David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 444 sidor
...was become of " those glaring colours which " amazed me in Bussy d'Amlois " upon the theatre ; but when I " had taken up what I supposed a " fallen star, I found J had been " cozened with a jelly : nothing " but a cold dull mass, which " glittered no longer than... | |
| Homer, George Chapman - 1818 - 278 sidor
...reading, what was become of those glaring colours which amazed me in Bussy d'Ambois upon the theatre; but when I had taken up what I supposed a fallen star,...it was shooting. A dwarfish thought dressed up in gigantic words, repetition in abundance, looseness of expression, and gross hyperboles; the sense of... | |
| Homerus - 1818 - 290 sidor
...reading, what was become of those glaring colours which amazed me in Bussy d'Ambois upon the theatre ; but when I had taken up what I supposed a fallen star,...nothing but a cold dull mass, which glittered no longer thaa it was shooting. A dwarfish thought dressed up in gigantic words, repetition in abundance, looseness... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 502 sidor
...what was become of those glaring colours which amazed me in " Bussy D'Amboys" upon the theatre ; but when I had taken up what I supposed a fallen star,...it was shooting ; a dwarfish thought, dressed up in gigantic words, repetition in abundance, looseness of expression, and gross hyperboles ; the sense... | |
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