 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - عدد الصفحات: 424
...difmiffing him at laft unpunifhed. It has been even faid, that, after the exhibition of the Beggar's Opera, the gangs of robbers were evidently multiplied....therefore not likely to do good ; nor can it be conceived, withouttnore fpeculation than life requires or admits, to Be productive of much evil. Highwaymen and... | |
 | William Cook - 1804 - عدد الصفحات: 468
...exaggerated. The play, like many others, was plainly written only to divert, without any moral purpose, and is therefore not likely to do good ; nor can it...admits, to be productive of much evil. Highwaymen and housebreakers seldom frequent the playhouse, or mingle in any elegant diversion; nor is it possible... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - عدد الصفحات: 716
...exaggerated. The play, like many others was. plainly written only to divert, without any moral purpose, and is therefore not likely to do good ; nor can it...requires or admits, to be productive of much evil. Highway men and house-brerkcrs seldom frequent the play-house, or mingle ia any elegant diversion ;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 428
...exhibition of the Beggar's Opera, the gangs of robbers were evidently multiplied. Both thefe decilions are furely exaggerated. The play, like many others,...to do good ; nor can it be conceived, without more fpeculation than life requires or admits, to be productive of much evil. Highwaymen and houfe-breakers... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 422
...exaggerated. The play, like many others, was plainly written only to divert, without any moral purpose, and is therefore not likely to do good ; nor can it...admits, to be productive of much evil. Highwaymen and house-breakers seldom frequent the play-house, or mingle in any elegant diversion ; nor is it possible... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 380
...plainly written only to divert, without any moral purpose, and is therefore not likely to do good ; ner can it be conceived, without more speculation than...admits, to be productive of much evil. Highwaymen and housebreakers seldom frequent the play-house, or mingle in any elegant diversion; nor is it possible... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 378
...plainly written only to divert, without any moral purpose, and is therefore not likely to do good ; ner can it be conceived, without more speculation than...admits, to be productive of much evil. Highwaymen and housebreakers seldom frequent the play-house, or mingle in any elegant diversion; nor is it possible... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 504
...exaggerated. The play, like many others, was plainly written only to divert, without any moral purpose, and is therefore not likely to do good ; nor can it...admits, to be productive of much evil. Highwaymen and house-breakers seldom frequent the play-house, or mingle in any elegant diversion ; nor is it possible... | |
 | John Gay - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 266
...exaggerated. The play, like many others, was plainly written only to divert, without any moral purpose, and is therefore not likely to do good; nor can it...admits, to be productive of much evil. Highwaymen and house-breakers seldom frequent the play-house, or mingle in any elegant diversion; nor is it possible... | |
 | 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 292
...exaggerated. The play, like many others, was plainly written to divert, without any moral purpose, and it is, therefore, not likely to do good ; nor can it...speculation than life requires or admits, to be productive ol much evil. Highwaymen and housebreakers seldom frequent the play-house, or mingle in any elegant... | |
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Opera the gangs of robbers were evidently multiplied. Both these decisions are surely exaggerated. The play, like many others, was plainly written only to divert, without any moral purpose, and is therefore not likely to do good; nor can it be conceived,... 
