 | 1888 - 576 pagine
...is violated in the above passage. A slight alteration will, in my opinion, improve the sentence : " The modern tragedy excels that of Greece and Rome, in the intricacy and disposition of the fable ; but, what a Christian writer would be ashamed to own, falls infinitely short... | |
 | George Gregory Smith - 1897 - 392 pagine
...They soften Insolence, sooth Affliction, and sub' due the Mind to the Dispensations of Providence, The Modern Tragedy excels that of Greece and Rome, in the Intricacy and Disposition of the Fable t but, what a Christian Writer would be ashamed to own, falls infinitely short... | |
 | William Basil Worsfold - 1897 - 308 pagine
...soften Insolence, sooth Affliction, and subdue the Mind to the Dispensations of Providence. . . . ' The modern Tragedy excels that of Greece and Rome, in the Intricacy and Disposition of the Fable ; but, what a Christian Writer would be ashamed to own, falls infinitely short... | |
 | George Atherton Aitken - 1898 - 490 pagine
...ornament of our nature. They soften insolence, soothe affliction, and subdue the mind to the dispensations of Providence. It is no wonder, therefore, that in...part of the drama has met with public encouragement. v_ The modern tragedy excels that of Greece and Rome in the intricacy and disposition of the fable... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1905 - 422 pagine
...ornament of our nature. They soften insolence, sooth affliction, and subdue the mind to the dispensations of Providence. It is no wonder therefore that in all...of the world, this part of the Drama has met with publick 25 encouragement. The modern Tragedy excels that of Greece and Rome, in the intricacy and disposition... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1905 - 418 pagine
...therefore that in all the polite nations of the world, this part of the Drama has met with publick 25 encouragement. The modern Tragedy excels that of Greece and Rome, in the intricacy and disposition of the Fable ; but, what a Christian writer would be ashamed to own, falls infinitely short... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1906 - 414 pagine
...the mind to the dispensations of Providence. . It is no wonder therefore that in all the polite 10 nations of the world, this part of the drama has met...excels that of Greece and Rome, in the intricacy and disposition of the fable ; but, what a Christian writer would be ashamed to 15 own, falls infinitely... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1906 - 410 pagine
...ornament of our nature. They soften insolence, soothe affliction, and subdue the mind to the dispensations of Providence. It is no wonder therefore that in all the polite 10 nations of the world, this part of the drama has met with public encouragement. The modern tragedy... | |
 | Robert D. Blackman - 1908 - 328 pagine
...and subdue the mind to the dispensations of providence. This sentence is smooth and elegant. It is DO wonder, therefore, that in all the polite nations...part of the drama has met with public encouragement. This sentence requires no particular consideration. The modern tragedy excels that of Greece and Rome,... | |
 | Willis Tracy Hanson - 1913 - 220 pagine
...ornament of our nature. They soften insolence, soothe affliction, and subdue the mind to the dispensations of Providence. It is no wonder, therefore, that in...part of the drama has met with public encouragement " Nor is Comedy unimportant, or uninteresting. Designed to shew the inconvemenciet arising from imprudent... | |
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The modern tragedy excels that of Greece and Rome in the intricacy and disposition of the fable; but, what a Christian writer would be ashamed to own, falls infinitely short of it in the moral part of the performance. 
