| Alexander Thomson - 1877 - 76 páginas
...expressive gestare. To quote the words of the great Dramatist, — " The purpose and end of playing was and is, to hold as it were the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time, his form... | |
| William George Fretton - 1879 - 398 páginas
...has given us living examples of what we are to copy and to avoid, " whose end, both at the first, and now, was and is, to hold, as it were, the mirror up to nature, to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 páginas
...to use his own admirable language, " from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first and sible for one being to break loose upon another without his know LORD MACAULAY : Afacfiiavelli. i76 177 plot, and laughter without the least amhition of wit. The lover,... | |
| John McGovern - 1880 - 762 páginas
...Mattheiv v. 13 For any thing so overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first and now, was, and is, to hold, as it were, the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form... | |
| Johannes Scherr - 1882 - 334 páginas
...nature ; for anything so overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first and now, was and is to hold as it were, the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form... | |
| Johannes Scherr - 1882 - 324 páginas
...nature ; for anything so overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first and now, was and is to hold as it were, the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1883 - 1254 páginas
...to use his own admirable language, " from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first and now, was, and is, to hold, as it were, the mirror...will enable our readers to understand what we mean whec we say that in the Mandragola, Macliiavelli has proved that he completely understood the nature... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1883 - 876 páginas
...admirable language, " from the purpose of play.n¿, whose end, both at the first and now, was, and i-, the Restoration, they were the theme- of unmeasured...derision. They were exposed to the utmost licentiousn «•e say that in the Mandragola, Machiavelli has proved that he completely understood the nature... | |
| J. Harry Wheeler - 1883 - 110 páginas
...modesty of nature, for anything so overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at first and now, was, and is, to hold, as it were, the mirror up to nature." This rant, this boisterous over-gushing, this tremulous sentimental singing, is very common among young... | |
| William Swinton - 1883 - 492 páginas
...nature ; for any thing so overdone is from* the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first and now, was, and is, to hold, as it were, the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his7 form... | |
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