| 1767 - 506 halaman
...away in fuch confufion, that I was almofl. fqueezed to death. But if their operas are thus delightful, their comedies are, in as high a degree, ridiculous....had the curiofity to go to a German comedy, and was very glad it happened to be the ftory of Amphitrion. As that fubject has been already handled by a... | |
| 1767 - 494 halaman
...away in fuch confufion, that I was almoil fqueezed to death. But if their operas are thus delightful, their comedies are, in as high a degree, ridiculous. They have but one play-houfe, where I had the curiofuy to go to a German comedy, and was very glad it happened to be the ftory of Amphitrion. As... | |
| Titus Maccius Plautus - 1769 - 396 halaman
...reader. In letter V11I dated Vienna, tept. 14. OS After fpeaking of the operas at Vienna, her ladyfliip proceeds. — " Their comedies are in as high a degree...comedy, and was glad it happened to be the ftory of Am-: fhitryon. As that fubjedl has been already handled by a Latin, French, and Englijh poet, I was... | |
| Titus Maccius Plautus - 1769 - 406 halaman
...at Vienna, her ladyfhip proceeds.— " Their comedies .ire in as high a degree ridiculous. They lave but one play-houfe, where I had the curiofity to go...comedy, and was glad it happened to be the ftory of Am•phitrym. As that fubjeft has been already handled by a Latin, French, and Englijh poet, I was... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1779 - 260 halaman
...confufion, that I was almoft fqueezed to death. But if their operas are thus delightful, their comedies arc in as high a degree ridiculous. They have but one...had the curiofity to go to a German comedy, and was very glad it happened to be the ftory of Amphitrion. As that fubjeft has been already handled by a... | |
| Mary Wortley Montagu - 1779 - 328 halaman
...are thus delightful, their comedies are in as high a degree ridiculous. They had but one pfay-houie, where I had the curiofity to go to a German comedy, and was very glad it happened to be the ftorjr ( la) of 'Amphitrion. As that fubjeft has beer, already handled... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1784 - 240 halaman
...But if their operas are thus delightful, their comedies are in as high a degree ridiculous. They had but one play-houfe, where I had the curiofity to go to a German comedy, and was very glad it happened to be the ftory of Amphitrion. As that fubjeit has been already handled by a... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1790 - 404 halaman
...confufion , ' that I was almoft fqueezed to death. — — But if their operas are thus delightful, their comedies' are in as high a degree ridiculous. They have but one play-hbufe, where I had the • curiofity to go to -a German comedy, and was very glad it happened... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1794 - 300 halaman
...away in fuch confufion, that I was almoft fqueezcd to dead).' But if their operas are thus delightful, their comedies are in as high a degree ridiculous.....had the curiofity to go to a German comedy, and was very glad it happened to be the fVery of Amphitrion. As that fubjecl has been already handled by a... | |
| Elegant epistles - 1812 - 318 halaman
...away in such confusion, that I was almost squeezed to death. But if their operas are thus delightful, their comedies are, in as high a degree, ridiculous. They have but one play-house, where I had the curiosity to go to a German comedy, and was very glad it happened to be... | |
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