Tinkers sang catches; milkmaids sang ballads; carters whistled; each trade, and even the beggars, had their special songs; the base-viol hung in the drawing room for the amusement of waiting visitors; and the lute, cittern, and virginals, for the amusement... Transactions of the Aberdeen Philosophical Society - Halaman 292oleh Philosophical Society of Aberdeen - 1892Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| 1856 - 504 halaman
...the base-viol hung in the drawing-room for the amusement of waiting visitors ; and the lute, cittern, and virginals for the amusement of waiting customers....funerals, music at night, music at dawn, music at work, and music at play." In order to show that the fondness for music did not evince itself solely in the... | |
| 1873 - 794 halaman
...not an uncommon instrument for women to play upon during or near this period]: and the lute, cittern, and virginals for the amusement of waiting customers...were the necessary furniture of the barber's shop. [" Now," remarks Strutt, and it is emblematic of the change which has come over society, " the newspaper... | |
| Chambers's journal - 1859 - 432 halaman
...the base-viol hung in the drawing-room for the amusement of waiting visitors ; and the lute, cittern, and virginals, for the amusement of waiting customers,...funerals. music at night, music at dawn, music at work, and music at piny.' Dckker informs us that the usual routine of s young gentlewoman's education was... | |
| 1859 - 708 halaman
...the base-viol hung in the drawing-room for the amusement of waiting visitors ; and the lute, cittern, and virginals, for the amusement of waiting customers,...barber's shop. They had music at dinner ; music at supper ; ramie at weddings ; music at funerals ; music at night ; music at dawn; music at work; and music... | |
| 1859 - 598 halaman
...for the amusement of waiting visitors; and the lute, cittern [a species of guitar strung with wire], and virginals for the amusement of waiting customers,...were the necessary furniture of the barber's shop.' The barber, however, must not be dropped at once. He was as important in London, during the reign of... | |
| 1859 - 650 halaman
...for the amusement of waiting visitors; and the lute, cittern [t species of gnitar strung with wire], and virginals for the amusement of waiting customers,...were the necessary furniture of the barber's shop.' The barber, however, must not be drop ped at once. He was as important in London, during the reign... | |
| Frédéric Louis Ritter - 1884 - 254 halaman
...husbandmen. Tinkers sung catches ; milkmaids sung ballads ; carters whistled ; each trade, and even beggars, had their special songs. The bass-viol hung...waiting customers, were the necessary furniture of the barber-shop. They had music at dinner, music at supper, music at weddings, music at funerals, music... | |
| 1888 - 912 halaman
...the base-viol hung in the drawingroom for the amusement of waiting visitors ; and the lute, cittern and virginals, for the amusement of waiting customers,...; music at dawn ; music at work ; music at play." * Even with reference to engaging servants, we arc told by a contemporary author, " Such servants are... | |
| Henry T. Finck - 1889 - 296 halaman
...commonly goes hand in hand with kindness. The English in the days of Elizabeth, as Chappell tells us, " had music at dinner, music at supper, music at weddings,...night, music at dawn, music at work, music at play. He who felt not, in some degree, its soothing influence, was viewed as a morose unmusical beiug, whose... | |
| William Spark - 1892 - 340 halaman
...songs. The base-viol hung in the parlour for the amusement of waiting visitors ; and the lute, cittern, and virginals, for the amusement of waiting customers,...funerals, music at night, music at dawn, music at work, and music at play. He who felt not in some degree its influence, was viewed as a morose, unsocial being,... | |
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