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" For you must know (as trivial as this art is thought to be) no one ever was a good dancer, that had not a good understanding. If this be a truth, I shall leave the reader to judge from that maxim, what esteem they ought to have for such impertinents as... "
Famed for Dance: Essays on the Theory and Practice of Theatrical Dancing in ... - Page 40
by Ifan Kyrle Fletcher, Selma Jeanne Cohen, Roger H. Lonsdale - 1960 - 64 pages
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The Spectator, Volume 6

1729 - 320 pages
...a Truth, I (hall leave the Reader to judge from that Maxim, what Efteem they ought to have for fuch Impertinents as fly, hop, caper, tumble, twirl,, turn...and jump over their Heads, and, in a Word, play a thoufand Pranks which many Animals can do better than a Man, inftead of performing to Perfection what...
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The Spectator, Volume 6

1739 - 332 pages
...a Truth, I fhall leave the Keader to judge from that Maxim, what Efteem they ought to have for fuch Impertinents as fly, hop, caper, tumble, twirl, turn...round, and jump over their Heads, and in a word, play athoufand Pranks which many Animals can do better than a Man, inftead of performing to Perfection what...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 5

1786 - 670 pages
...judge from that maxiin, what eftcem they ought to have; for fnch impertinents as fly, hop, cnjier, tumble, twirl, turn round, and jump over their heads, and in a word, playa thoufand pranks which many animals can do better than a man, inftead of performing to perfefHon...
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 314 pages
...simpleton from head to foot. For you must know (as trivial as this art is thought to be) no one was ever a good dancer that had not a good understanding. If...pranks which many animals can do better than a man, instead of perĀ» Probably Mrs. Bicknell. G3 forming to perfection what the human figure only is capable...
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Select British Classics, Volume 16

English literature - 1803 - 376 pages
...impertinently, and affects to please so sillily, that while she dances you see the simpleton from head to foot. For you must know (as trivial as this art is thought...pranks which many animals can do better than a man, instead of performing to perfection what the human figure only is capable of performing. It may perhaps...
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 310 pages
...simpleton from head to foot. For you must know (as trivial as this art is thought to be), no one was ever a good dancer that had not a good understanding. If...thousand pranks which many animals can do better than a mail, instead of per* Probably Mrs. Bicknell. 63 forming to perfection what the human figure only is...
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The British Essayists, Volume 13

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 342 pages
...be a truth, I shall leave the reader to judge, from that maxim, what esteem they ought to have tor such impertinents as fly, hop, caper, tumble, twirl,...pranks which many animals can do better than a man, instead of per* Probably Mrs. Bicknell. forming to perfection what the human figure only is capable...
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 318 pages
...shall leave the reader to judge, from that maxim, what esteem they ought to have for such impertiiients as fly, hop, caper, tumble, twirl, turn round, and...pranks which many animals can do better than a man, instead of per* Probably Mrs. BicLuclI, 01 forming to perfection what the human figure only is capable...
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The Spectator, Volume 8

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English literature - 1810 - 348 pages
...impertinently, and affects to please so sillily, that while she dances you see the simpleton from head to foot. For you must know (as trivial as this art is thought...pranks, which many animals can do better than a man, instead of performing to perfection what the human figure only is capable of performing. It may perhaps...
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The Spectator, Volume 8

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 314 pages
...simpleton from head to foot. For you must know (as trivial as this art is thought to be), no one was ever a good dancer that had not a good understanding. If...pranks which many animals can do better than a man, instead of performing to perfection what the human figure only is capable of performing. It may perhaps...
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