 | John Richard Green - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 504
...of highwaymen and pickpockets. "It is difficult to determine," said the witty playwright, "whether the fine gentlemen imitate the gentlemen of the road,...or the gentlemen of the road the fine gentlemen." Much of this virulence sprang, no doubt, from a real contempt of the selfishness and corruption which... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 516
...similitude of manners in high and low life, that it is difficult to determine whether, in the fashionable vices, the fine gentlemen imitate the gentlemen of the road, or the gentleicen of the road the fine gentlemen. szereted ? Szereted ! szereted ! Azt hittem, a kisasszony... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1886 - عدد الصفحات: 396
...manners in high and low life, that it is difficult to determine whether, in the fashionable views, the fine gentlemen imitate the gentlemen of the road,...or the gentlemen of the road the fine gentlemen.' In other words, it is a social satire. The happy fortune of' The Beggar's Opera' encouraged Gay to... | |
 | Israel Smith Clare - 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 766
...guise of highwaymen and pickpockets. Said the witty playwright: "It is difficult to determine whether the fine gentlemen imitate the gentlemen of the road,...or the gentlemen of the road the fine gentlemen." As the "fine gentlemen" were represented faction which comes from a long and undisputed lease of power.... | |
 | 1897 - عدد الصفحات: 600
...guise of highwaymen and pickpockets. Said the witty play wright: "It is difficult to determine whether the fine gentlemen imitate the gentlemen of the road,...or the gentlemen of the road the fine gentlemen." As the "fine gentlemen" were represented faction which comes from a long and undisputed lease of power.... | |
 | John Gay - 1898 - عدد الصفحات: 256
...similitude of Manners in high and low Life, that it is difficult to determine whether (in the fashionable Vices) the fine Gentlemen imitate the Gentlemen of...Gentlemen of the Road the fine Gentlemen. — Had the Play remain'd, as I at first intended, it would have carried a most excellent Moral. T would have shown... | |
 | John Richard Green, Julian Hawthorne - 1898 - عدد الصفحات: 552
...of highwaymen and pickpockets. "It is difficult to determine," said the witty playwright, " whether the fine gentlemen imitate the gentlemen of the road,...or the gentlemen of the road the fine gentlemen." Much of this virulence sprang, no doubt, from a real contempt of the selfishness and corruption which... | |
 | 1898 - عدد الصفحات: 614
...similitude of manners in high and low life, that it is difficult to determine whether (in the fashionable vices) the fine gentlemen imitate the gentlemen of the road, or the gentlemen of Tybur-n, Lond., 1725. The Fable of the Be.?*, part ii., Lond., 1729, 1733. Enquiry into the Origin... | |
 | Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne - 1899 - عدد الصفحات: 446
...of highwaymen and pickpockets. " It is difficult to determine," said the witty playwright, " whether the fine gentlemen imitate the gentlemen of the road,...or the gentlemen of the road the fine gentlemen." And now that the " fine gentlemen " were represented by hoary jobbers such as Newcastle, the public... | |
 | Angelo Raffaello Levi - 1901 - عدد الصفحات: 576
...gentiluomini di strada maestra , o se i gentiluomini di strada maestra imitino i gentiluomini alla moda ( if the fine gentlemen imitate the gentlemen of the road, or the gentlemen of the road the fine gentlemen) ». Ma, come os serva giustamente il Taine, « questi non erano che i lineamenti esterni; ei buoni... | |
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Through the whole piece you may observe such a similitude of manners in high and low life, that it is difficult to determine whether (in the fashionable vices) the fine gentlemen imitate the gentlemen of the road, or the gentlemen of the road the fine... 
