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" English; and the angry sounds that were turned to rage in the original, were made to express pity in the translation. It oftentimes happened, likewise, that the finest notes in the air fell upon the most insignificant words in the sentence. I have known... "
The British Essayists: Spectator - Page 100
edited by - 1823
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The Spectator: ...

Great Britain - 1778 - 378 pages
...divifiors beftowed upon then, for, and from ; to the eternal honour of our Englijb particles. The next ftep to our refinement, was the introducing of Italian actors into our opera ; who fung their parts in their own language, at the fame time that our countrymen performed theirs in our...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 4

1786 - 694 pages
...in the ajr fell upon the mod infignificant words in the fentence. I have known the word And purfued through the whole gamut, have been entertained with many a melodious The, and have heard the moft beautiful graces, quavers, and divifions beilowed upon Then, For, and From; to the eternal honour...
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The Spectator. ...

1789 - 508 pages
...in the air fell upon the moft infignificant words in the fentence. I have known the word and purfued through the whole gamut, have been entertained with many a melodious the, and have heard the moft beautiful graces, quavers, and divifions beftowed upon then, for, and from ; to the eternal honour...
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The British Essayists, Volume 6

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 416 pages
...oftentimes happened likewise, that the finest notes in the air fell upon the most insignificant words in the sentence. I have known the word ' and,' pursued through...divisions bestowed upon ' then, for, and from ;' to the etenial honour of our English particles. The next step to our refinement was the introducing of Italian...
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The Spectator, Volume 1

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 412 pages
...likt:\vi«t!, that the line«t uoteii in thu air fell upon il»c moat iimigniUcant word» in thu »enicncti. 1 have known the word ' and' pursued through the whole gamut! have been entertained with many я melodious » tno,' ftnj have heard the most beautiful graces, quaver«, and divisions bestowed upon...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]; with notes, and a general index

Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...oftentimes happened likewise, that the finest notes in the air fell upon the most insignificant words in the sentence. I have known the word ' and' pursued through...from;' to the eternal honour of our English particles. tongue. The king or hero of the play eeneralli spoke in Italian, and bis slaves answered him и English....
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 3

Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...oftentimes happened likewise, that the finest notes in the air fell upon the most insignificant words in the sentence. I have known the word and pursued through...bestowed upon then, for, and from ; to the eternal honor of our English particles. The next step to our refinement, was the introducing of Italian actors...
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...oftentimes happened likewise, that the finest notes in the air fell upon the most insignificant words in the sentence. I have known the word and pursued through...bestowed upon then, for, and from ; to the eternal honor of our English particles. The next step to our refinement, was the introducing of Italian actors...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical and Historical, Illustrative of the ..., Volume 3

Nathan Drake - English literature - 1814 - 494 pages
...happened, likewise, that the finest notes in the air fell upon the most insignificant words in the sentence. I have known the word ' and' pursued through...to the eternal honour of our English particles."* To banish these disgraceful dramas from the stage, and to ascertain whether it were pussible to unite...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]: with sketches of the lives of the ...

Spectator The - 1816 - 348 pages
...oftentimes happened likewise, that the finest notes in the air fell upon the most insignificant words in the sentence. I have known the word ' and' pursued: through...to the eternal honour of our English particles. The npxt step to our refinement, was the introducing °f Italian actors into oar opera ; who sung their...
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