The Director [ed. by T.F. Dibdin]., Volume 2Thomas Frognall Dibdin 1807 |
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... to admit this union is one of the greatest glories of Music . If a picture , or a statue , could be made to speak , with propriety or effect , would it not be a much more perfect work of art 8 On the Moral Effects of Music .
... to admit this union is one of the greatest glories of Music . If a picture , or a statue , could be made to speak , with propriety or effect , would it not be a much more perfect work of art 8 On the Moral Effects of Music .
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Thomas Frognall Dibdin. it not be a much more perfect work of art than it is ? Music therefore which can speak , and by the aid of words does speak to the very soul , is , for that espe- cial reason , to be held in so much the higher ...
Thomas Frognall Dibdin. it not be a much more perfect work of art than it is ? Music therefore which can speak , and by the aid of words does speak to the very soul , is , for that espe- cial reason , to be held in so much the higher ...
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... perfect a compo- sition of the kind , as the faculties of hu- man 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 ...
... perfect a compo- sition of the kind , as the faculties of hu- man 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 ...
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... perfect . " Jam perfecta sunt omnia . " PLINY specifies the following pictures , by this artist , and calls them " Nobiles picturæ . " A BACCHUS , a subject which seems to have been more frequently painted by the ancient artists , than ...
... perfect . " Jam perfecta sunt omnia . " PLINY specifies the following pictures , by this artist , and calls them " Nobiles picturæ . " A BACCHUS , a subject which seems to have been more frequently painted by the ancient artists , than ...
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... perfect ; but a little stained · SHAKSPEARE , 1623. First edition . Fine clean copy . Title wanting . - * Story of Stories , or the Life of Christ , by J. Hind . 8vo . 1632. Printed upon vellum . 31 10 30 10 - 8 8 + Arcano del Mare ...
... perfect ; but a little stained · SHAKSPEARE , 1623. First edition . Fine clean copy . Title wanting . - * Story of Stories , or the Life of Christ , by J. Hind . 8vo . 1632. Printed upon vellum . 31 10 30 10 - 8 8 + Arcano del Mare ...
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