 | Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 512 páginas
...the characters best adapted to his years, Lusignan, Alvarez, Benassar, Euphemon. His declamation was fashioned to the pomp and cadence of the old stage...of poetry, rather than the feelings of nature. My arclour, which soon became conspicuous, seldom failed of procuring me a ticket. The habits of pleasure... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1814 - 726 páginas
...the characters best adapted to his years, Lusignan, Alvarez, Benassar, Euphemon. His declamation was fashioned to the pomp and cadence of the old stage...which is inculcated from our infancy as the first duty of an Englishman. The wit and philosophy of Voltaire, his table and theatre, refined, in a visible... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1815 - 558 páginas
...I add the name of Voltaire ? — A decent theatre was fitted up (by Voltaire) at Monrepos, &c. — My ardour, which soon became conspicuous, seldom failed...French. theatre, and that taste has perhaps abated my * This must be understood not of M. Pavillard, but another minister of the same church — a mau of... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 498 páginas
...the characters best adapted to his years, Lusignan, Alvarez, Benassar, Euphemon. His declamation was fashioned to the pomp and cadence of the old stage...habits of pleasure fortified my taste for the French tlteatre, arid that taste has perhaps abated my idolatry for the gigantic genius of Shakspeare, which... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1825 - 338 páginas
...characters best adapted to bis years — Lusignan, Alvarez, Benassar, Euphemon. His declamation was fashioned to the pomp and cadence of the old stage...perhaps abated my idolatry for the gigantic genius of Shakspeare, which is inculcated from our infancy as the first duty of an Englishman. The wit and philosophy... | |
 | 1830 - 336 páginas
...characters best adapted to his years — Lusignan, Alvarez, Benassar, Euphemon. His declamation was fashioned to the pomp and cadence of the old stage...perhaps abated my idolatry for the gigantic genius of Shakspeare, which is inculcated from our infancy as the first duty of an Englishman. The wit and philosophy... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 594 páginas
...the character best adapted to his years, Lusignan, Alvarez, Benassar, Euphemon. His declamation ivas fashioned to the pomp and cadence of the old stage ; and he expressed tlie enthusiasm of poetry, rather than tbe feelings of nature. My ardour, which soon became conspicuous,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 1164 páginas
...the characters best adapted to his years, Lusignan, Alvarez, Benassar, Euphemon. His declamation was fashioned to the pomp and cadence of the old stage...perhaps abated my idolatry for the gigantic genius of ^hakespeare, which is inculcated from our infancy as the first duty < of an Englishman. The wit and... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 878 páginas
...the characters best adapted to his years, Lusignan, Alvarez, Benassar, Euphemon. His declamation was fashioned to the pomp and cadence of the old stage...procuring me a ticket. The habits of pleasure fortified ray taste for the French theatre, and that taste has perhaps abated my idolatry for the gigantic genius... | |
 | 1815 - 560 páginas
...I add the name of- Voltaire ? — A decent theatre was fitted up (by Voltaire) at Monrepos, &c. — My ardour, which soon became conspicuous, seldom,...French theatre, and that taste has perhaps abated my * This must be understood not of M. Pavillard, but another minister of the sanw «hurch — a man of... | |
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My ardour, which soon became conspicuous, seldom failed of procuring me a ticket. The habits of pleasure fortified my taste for the French theatre, and that taste has perhaps abated my idolatry for the gigantic genius of Shakespeare, which is inculcated... 
