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... piece in front of me , I should never fancy myself with- out company . I acknowledge that this rule of Painting the eyes of a Portrait look- ing on the fpectators , cramps the ge- nius of the Painter , and confines him to a small ...
... piece in front of me , I should never fancy myself with- out company . I acknowledge that this rule of Painting the eyes of a Portrait look- ing on the fpectators , cramps the ge- nius of the Painter , and confines him to a small ...
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... piece is in other refpects un- exceptionably good . Mr Dance will doubtless recollect to have painted a young nobleman who was then on his travels , who was in a deep confump- tion at the time , and whose features were ftrongly ...
... piece is in other refpects un- exceptionably good . Mr Dance will doubtless recollect to have painted a young nobleman who was then on his travels , who was in a deep confump- tion at the time , and whose features were ftrongly ...
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... piece of machinery , by means of which a perfon totally ignorant of the art of fwimming may plunge boldly into the deepest and most agitated waters ; and there , without any effort or skill , keep himself in an erect pofition : the ...
... piece of machinery , by means of which a perfon totally ignorant of the art of fwimming may plunge boldly into the deepest and most agitated waters ; and there , without any effort or skill , keep himself in an erect pofition : the ...
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... piece he has introduced the genuine fentiments of that diftinguifhed lady , on the fubjects of integrity and love . The abbe Chateauneuf , fpeaking of her , fays , that the firft ufe fhe ever made of her reafon , being to diveft herself ...
... piece he has introduced the genuine fentiments of that diftinguifhed lady , on the fubjects of integrity and love . The abbe Chateauneuf , fpeaking of her , fays , that the firft ufe fhe ever made of her reafon , being to diveft herself ...
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... piece called the Rehearfal . But though the genuine wit that runs through this per- formance , cannot even to this hour fail of exciting our laughter , yet , at the fame time , it ought not be the ftan- dard by which we should try Mr ...
... piece called the Rehearfal . But though the genuine wit that runs through this per- formance , cannot even to this hour fail of exciting our laughter , yet , at the fame time , it ought not be the ftan- dard by which we should try Mr ...
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