 | Joanna Baillie - 1798 - 434 páginas
...eyes and behold ; the moral tendency of it, however, is very faulty* That mockery of age and domestick authority, so constantly held forth, has a very bad...for conducting the plot, has a most pernicious one. . But Characteristick Comedy, which represents to us this motley world of men and women in which we... | |
 | Joanna Baillie - 1800 - 430 páginas
...eyes and behold; the moral tendency of it, however, is very faulty. That mockery of age and domestick authority, so constantly held forth, has a very bad...effect upon the younger part of an audience; and that conti-r nual lying and deceit in the first characters of the piece, which is necessary for conducting... | |
 | Joanna Baillie - 1802 - 422 páginas
...and behold. The moral tendency of it, however, is very faulty ^ That mockery of age and doniestick authority, so constantly held forth, has a very bad...effect upon the younger part of an audience ; and that conti nual lying and deceit in the first characters of the piece, which is necessary for conducting... | |
 | John Styles - 1807 - 216 páginas
...charms are improved by every ornament that taste and luxury can invent; alas! even then it would be the surest snare of innocence." MisS Bailie, a modern...quotation by an extract from Collier*; the veteran chief in * It is fashionable to stigmatize this writer as a sour puritan ; with what propriety, will be evident... | |
 | 1812 - 564 páginas
...which they have nothing to do but to open their eyes and behold. The moral tendency of it, however, is very faulty. That mockery of age and domestic authority,...for conducting the plot, has a most pernicious one." We cannot shut up these volumes, from which we have received so much instruction and delight, without... | |
 | 1812 - 528 páginas
...however, is very faulty. Thar- mockery of age and domestic authority, so constantly held forth, has n very bad effect upon the younger part of an audience: and that continual lying and deceit in the firet characters of the piece, which is necessary for conducting the plot, has a most pernicious one."... | |
 | Robert Mansel - 1814 - 230 páginas
...disrespect to parents, and weakening the ties of filial obedience. She says, " The moral " tendency of it is very faulty; that mockery of " age and domestic...bad effect upon the younger part " of an audience." — With all possible deference to Miss Baillie, 1 cannot but consider this objection inadmissible.... | |
 | Robert Mansel - 1814 - 232 páginas
...disrespect to parents, and weakening the ties of filial obedience. She says, " The moral " tendency of it is very faulty; that mockery of " age and domestic...bad effect upon the younger part " of an audience." — With all possible deference to Miss Baillie, I cannot but consider this objection inadmissible.... | |
 | John Styles - 1815 - 254 páginas
...taste and luxury can invent; alas! even then it would be the surest snare of innocence." Miss Baillie, a modern writer of most admirable talents, though...for conducting the plot, has a most pernicious one." Archbishop Tillotson, in reprobating the conduct of certain parents, employs this very strong language... | |
 | Joanna Baillie - 1821 - 426 páginas
...eyes and behold. The moral tendency of it, however, is very faulty. That mockery of age and domestick authority, so constantly held forth, has a very bad...for conducting the plot, has a most pernicious one. But Characteristick Comedy, which represents to us this motley world of men and women in which we live,... | |
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... who dislikes it, and all those who, from habit or circumstances, live in a state of divorce from their own minds, are pleased with an amusement in which they have nothing to do but to open their eyes and behold ; the moral tendency of it, however,... 
