That is to say, five or six men who had writ plays, or at least prologues, or had share in a miscellany, came thither and entertained one another with their trifling composures, in so important an air as if they had been the noblest efforts of human nature... The St. James's Magazine - Seite 31herausgegeben von - 1762Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1894 - 1096 Seiten
...one another with their trifling composures, in so important an air as if they had been the noblest efforts of human nature, or that the fate of kingdoms depended on them. Here indeed is unwelcome disillusion, and were this, and other passages like it, all, one might throw... | |
| Sir Herbert Maxwell - 1895 - 374 Seiten
...one another with their trifling composures, in so important an air as if they had been the noblest efforts of human nature, or that the fate of kingdoms depended on them. Here indeed is unwelcome disillusion, and were this, and other passages like it, all, one might throw... | |
| Lionel Strachey - 1906 - 326 Seiten
...one another with their trifling compositions, in so important an air as if they had been the noblest efforts of human nature, or that the fate of kingdoms depended on them ; and they were usually attended with a humble audience of young students from the inns of court or the universities;... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1907 - 502 Seiten
...one another with their trifling composures, in so important an air, as if they had been the noblest efforts of human nature, or that the fate of kingdoms depended on them; and they were usually attended with an humble audience of young students from the inns of court, or the universities,... | |
| Stanley V. Makower, Basil H. Blackwell - 1913 - 614 Seiten
...one another with their trifling composures, in so important an air, as if they had been the noblest efforts of human nature, or that the fate of kingdoms depended on them ; and they were usually attended with an humble audience of young students from the inns of court, or the universities... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1924 - 492 Seiten
...one another with their trifling composures, in so important an air, as if they had been the noblest efforts of human nature, or that the fate of kingdoms depended on them; and they were usually attended with an humble audience of young students from the inns of court, or the universities,... | |
| 1894 - 1074 Seiten
...one another with their trifling composures, in so important an air as if they had been the noblest efforts of human nature, or that the fate of kingdoms depended on them. Here indeed is unwelcome disillusion, and were this, and other passages like it, all, one might throw... | |
| Stephen Miller - 2006 - 380 Seiten
...one another with their trifling Composures, in so important an Air, as if they had been the noblest Efforts of human Nature or that the Fate of Kingdoms depended on them." At Will's Coffee House — Swift says — smug men of wit dazzle "an humble audience of young Students... | |
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