The Director [ed. by T.F. Dibdin]., Volume 2Thomas Frognall Dibdin 1807 |
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... that cultivation of mind which , Emollit mores , nec sinit esse feros . THE history of the world evinces that they have all a natural and close alliance VOL . II . B with morality and religion . The Muses , though not THE DIRECTOR. ...
... that cultivation of mind which , Emollit mores , nec sinit esse feros . THE history of the world evinces that they have all a natural and close alliance VOL . II . B with morality and religion . The Muses , though not THE DIRECTOR. ...
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... natural melodies of the nightingale are heard with rapture by old and young , civilized and barbarous ; yet to shew how the moral feeling insinuates itself with Music , even when the singer is no moral agent , the poets have , with one ...
... natural melodies of the nightingale are heard with rapture by old and young , civilized and barbarous ; yet to shew how the moral feeling insinuates itself with Music , even when the singer is no moral agent , the poets have , with one ...
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... nature seems to take revenge on the abuse , by joining with it a proportionable degra- dation of character ; and a profligate fiddler and a fiddling gentleman are very often fit company only for each other . But it is far otherwise with ...
... nature seems to take revenge on the abuse , by joining with it a proportionable degra- dation of character ; and a profligate fiddler and a fiddling gentleman are very often fit company only for each other . But it is far otherwise with ...
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... nature are capable of producing . Even the Overture * , which is not at all * The reader who wishes to see a professional ana- lysis of this oratorio , written with great musical skill , is referred to page 70 of Dr. Burney's Account of ...
... nature are capable of producing . Even the Overture * , which is not at all * The reader who wishes to see a professional ana- lysis of this oratorio , written with great musical skill , is referred to page 70 of Dr. Burney's Account of ...
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... nature , with- out the Redeemer ; the second expresses the solemn act of laying our iniquities upon him . The passion of Christ is then described , with the circumstances at- tending it , the scoffs of his enemies , and * In the second ...
... nature , with- out the Redeemer ; the second expresses the solemn act of laying our iniquities upon him . The passion of Christ is then described , with the circumstances at- tending it , the scoffs of his enemies , and * In the second ...
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