 It is said this sentence was received with an universal applause. There cannot be a greater argument of the general good understanding of a people, than a sudden consent to give their approbation of a sentiment which has no emotion in it. If it were spoken...  The Comedies of Terence - Seite 473von Terence - 1810 - 548 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | George Campbell - 1801 - 404 Seiten
...the Sect. I. The obscunty....Part III. From an uncertain reference in pronouns, &c. same exception: " If it were spoken with never so " great skill in the...people elegant and skilful in observations upon it*." To the preceding examples I shall add one, wherein the adverb when, by being used in the same manner,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 314 Seiten
...skill in the actor, the manner of uftering that sentence could have nothing in it which could strike but people of the greatest humanity, nay people elegant and skilful in observations upon ih It is possible he might have laid his hand on his breast, and, with a winning insinuation in his... | |
 | 1803 - 408 Seiten
...consent io give their approbation of a sentence which has no emotion in it. If it were spoken with ever so great skill in the actor, the manner of uttering...that he was a man who made his case his own ; yet I will engage a player in CoventGarden might hit such an attitude a thousand times before he would... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 358 Seiten
...that can arrive at man.' It is said this sentence was received with universal applause. There cannot be a greater argument of the general good understanding...people elegant and skilful in observations upon it. It i* possible he might have laid his hand on his breast, and with a winning insinuation in his countenance,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 342 Seiten
...skill in the actor, the manner of uttering that sentence could have nothing in it which could strike but people of the greatest humanity, nay people elegant...neighbour that he was a man who made his case his own; yet I will engage a player in Covent-garden might hit such an attitude a thousand times before he would... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 314 Seiten
...skill in the actor, the manner of uttering that sentence could have nothing in it which could strike but people of the greatest humanity, nay people elegant...that he •was a man who made his case his own ; yet I will engage a player in Covent-garden might hit such an attitude a thousand times before he would... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 384 Seiten
...the actor, the manner of uttering that sentence could have nothing in it which could strike anyjbut people of the greatest humanity, nay people elegant...that he was a man who made his case his own ; yet I will engage a player in Covent-garden might hit such an attitude a thousand times before ho would... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - 348 Seiten
...consent to give their approbation of a sentiment which has no emotion in it. If it were spoken with ever so great • skill in the actor, the manner of uttering...possible he might have laid his hand on his breast, and, \vith a winning insinuation in his countenance, expressed to his neighbor that he was a man who made... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 310 Seiten
...man ; and all calamities, That touch humanity, come home to nn-. COLMAV. sal applause. There cannot be a greater argument of the general good understanding...that he was a man who made his case his own ; yet I will engage a player in Covent-garden might hit such an attitude a thousand times before he would... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1822 - 508 Seiten
...that can arrive at man.' It is said this sentence was received with universal applause. There cannot be a greater argument of the general good understanding...that he was a man who made his case his own ; yet I will engage a player in Covent-garden might hit such an attitude a thousand times before he would... | |
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