| Charles-Alphonse Dufresnoy - Painters - 1716 - 504 pages
...being call'd Coxcombs ; though they deferv'd not fo fcandalous a Name. Another , who had a great Genius for Tragedy ', following the Fury of his natural Temper , made every Man and Woman too, m his Plays , ftark raging mad : there was not a fober Per/on to be had for Love or Money : All... | |
| Charles-Alphonse Dufresnoy - Art - 1783 - 248 pages
...being called Coxcombs, though they deferved not fo fcandalous a name. Another, who had a great genius for Tragedy, following the fury of his natural temper, made every man and woman too, in his Plays, ftark raging mad; there was not a fober perfon to be had for love or money; all... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1798 - 394 pages
...being called coxcombs, though they deserved not so scandalous a name. Another, who had a great genius for Tragedy, following the fury of his natural temper, made every man and woman too, in his Plays, stark raging mad; there was not a sober person to be had for love or money: all... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pages
...being called coxcombs,* though they deserved not so scandalous a name. Another, who had a great genius for tragedy,' following the fury of his natural temper, made every man and woman too in his plays stark raging mad : there was not a sober person to be had for love or money. All was... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pages
...being called coxcombs,* though they deserved not so scandalous a name. Another, who had a great genius for tragedy,' following the fury of his natural temper, made every man and woman too in his plays stark raging mad : there was not a sober person to be had for love or money. All was... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 662 pages
...coxcombs,2 though they deserved not so scandalous a name. Another, who had a great genius for tragedy, 3 following the fury of his natural temper, made every man and woman too in his plays stark raging mad : there was not a sober person to be had for love or money. All was... | |
| sir Joshua Reynolds - 1801 - 392 pages
...being called coxcombs, though they deserved not so scandalous a name. Another, who had a great genius for Tragedy, following the fury of his natural temper, made every man and woman too, in his Plays, stark raging mad; there was not a sober person to be had for love or money: all... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...the same being <>Jr Heottr. 3. Not mad ; right in the understanding. Another, who had a great genius for tragedy, following the fury of his natural temper, made every man and woman in his plays stark raging mad : there was not a tder person to be had ; all was tempestuous and blustering.... | |
| John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 518 pages
...Love' in 1695. But beside that Dryden's high admiration of lous a name. Another, who had a great genius for tragedy, * following the fury of his natural temper, made every man, and woman too, in his plays, stark raging mad ; there was not a sober person to be had for love or money. All... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 518 pages
...Love' in 1695. But beside that Drydeu's high admiration of lous a name. Another, who had a great genius for tragedy, * following the fury of his natural temper, made every man, and woman too, in his plays, stark raging mad ; there was not a sober person to be had for love or money. All... | |
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