... bars. What bounding, what pirouetting, while the body is slightly bent, the arms are a little extended, the face flushed with exercise, the eyes flashing triumph! But I do not envy these performers their glory ; a lurking contempt mingles with the... The Marlborough magazine - Página 40de Marlborough coll - 1859Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Owen Felltham - 1820 - 552 páginas
...himself, a little after, with the Emperor Frederic, and his Empress, was content to make one at the sport. To dance too exquisitely, is so laborious a vanity, that a man ought to be ashamed to let any body see, by his dexterity in it, that he has spent so much time in learning such a trifle. And... | |
| Owen Felltham - 1820 - 546 páginas
...himself, a little after, with the Emperor Frederic, and his Empress, was content to make one at the sport. To dance too exquisitely, is so laborious a vanity, that a man ought to be ashamed to let any body see, by his dexterity in it, that he has spent so much time in learning such a trifle. And... | |
| 1821 - 526 páginas
...masculine bars. What bounding, what pirouetting, while the body is slightly bent, the arms are a little extended, the face flushed with exercise, the eyes...let the world see, by his dexterity in it, that he has spent so much time in learning such a trifle." These few wonderful persons excepted, however, I... | |
| 1821 - 772 páginas
...masculine bars. What bounding, what pirouetting, while the body is slightly bent, the arms are a little extended, the face flushed with exercise, the eyes...let the world see, by his dexterity in it, that he has spent so much time in learning such a trifle." — These few wonderful persons excepted, however,... | |
| 1821 - 522 páginas
...with exercise, the eyes flashing triumph! But I do not envy these performers their glory ; a larking contempt mingles with the admiration they excite,...let the world see, by his dexterity in it, that he has spent so much time in learning such a trifle." These few wonderful persons excepted, however, I... | |
| 1821 - 770 páginas
...their glory, a lurking contempt mingles with the admiration they excite, and I have often heard'Ellen quote and approve the words of some wise man, who...let the world see, by his dexterity in it, that he has spent so much time in learning such a trifle."—These few wonderful persons excepted, however,... | |
| 1821 - 510 páginas
...their glory ; a lurking contempt mingles with the admiration they excite, and I have often heard Ellep quote and approve the words of some wise man, who...let the world see, by his dexterity in it, that he has spent so much time in learning such a trifle." These few wonderful persons excepted, however, I... | |
| 1832 - 352 páginas
...himself a little after, with the emperor Frederic and his empress, was content to make one at the sport. To dance too exquisitely is so laborious a vanity, that a man would be ashamed to let any body see, by his dexterity in it, that he hath spent so much time in learning... | |
| Owen Felltham - 1832 - 344 páginas
...himself a little after, with the emperor Frederic and his empress, was content to make one at the sport. To dance too exquisitely is so laborious a vanity, that a man would be ashamed to let any body see, by his dexterity in it, that he hath spent so much time in learning... | |
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