In these plays almost all the characters are good and exceedingly generous; they are lavish enough of their tin money on the stage; and though they want humor, have abundance of sentiment and feeling. If they happen to have faults or foibles, the spectator... A Short History of the English Drama - Sida 181efter Benjamin Brawley - 1921 - 260 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 290 sidor
...great success, perhaps from their novelty, and also from their nattering every man in his favourite foible. In these plays, almost all the characters...exceedingly generous; they are lavish enough of their tin mo4 L2 uey on the stage; and though they want humour, have abundance of sentiment and feeling. If they... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 486 sidor
...great success, perhaps from their novelty, and also from their flattering every man in his favourite foible. In these plays almost all the characters are...exceedingly generous ; they are lavish enough of their Tin moiiey on the Stage ; and though they want humour, have abundance of sentiment and feeling. If they... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 504 sidor
...great success, perhaps from their novelty, and also from theii flattering every man in his favourite foible. In these plays almost all the characters are...feeling. If they happen to have faults or foibles, ths spectator is taught, not only to pardon, but to applaud them, in consideration of the goodness... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - 406 sidor
...vices exposed ; and the distresses rather than the faults of mankind make our interest in the piece. In these plays almost all the characters are good,...their tin money on the stage ; and though they want humor, have abundance of sentiment and feeling. If they happen to have faults or foibles, the spectator... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 602 sidor
...groat success, perhaps from their novelty, and also from their flattering every man in his favorite foible. In these plays almost all the characters are...their tin money on the stage ; and though they want humor, have abundance of sentiment and feeling. If they happen to have faults or foibles, the spectator... | |
| Washington Irving - 1851 - 402 sidor
...vices exposed ; and the distresses rather than the faults of mankind make our interest in the piece. In these plays almost all the characters are good,...their tin money on the stage ; and though they want humor, have abundance of sentiment and feeling. If they happen to have faults or foibles, the spectator... | |
| Washington Irving - 1851 - 400 sidor
...vices exposed ; and the distresses rather than the faults of mankind make our interest in the piece. In these plays almost all the characters are good,...their tin money on the stage ; and though they want humor, have abundance of sentiment and feeling. If they happen to have faults or foibles, the spectator... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 538 sidor
...great suecess, perhaps from their novelty, and also from their nattering every man in his favourite foible. In these plays almost all the characters are...money on the stage : and though they want humour, have abundanee of sentiment and feeling. If they happen to have faults or foibles, the spectator is taught... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 348 sidor
...novelty, and also from their flattering every man in his favourite foible. l,n_these rjlays almos* all the characters are good, and exceedingly generous...lavish enough of their tin money on the stage ; and thnijgrh tboV ""»"t hiitnpiir, havp ahuqdjtnnp nf^Pntjmgnt and feeling. If they happen to have faults... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 480 sidor
...great success, perhaps from their novelty, and also from their flattering every man in his favourite foible. In these plays almost all the characters are...exceedingly generous ; they are lavish enough of their (in money on the stage ; and though they want humour, have abundance ol sentiment and feeling. If they... | |
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