 | British essayists - 1802 - 216 sivua
...of those around him, and of the age in which he lives ; and as I propose, in the following papers, " to hold, as it were, the MIRROR up to Nature, " to shew Virtue her own features, Vice her own " image, and the very age and body of the Time " his form and pressure," my... | |
 | Juvenal - 1807 - 390 sivua
...his ex?, pressions are derived from the honesty and integrity of his own mind: his great aim was—" to hold, as it " were, the mirror up to nature; to shew Virtue her " own feature, Scorn her own image, and the very age " and body of the time his form and pressure i *>',V-rHe... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 354 sivua
...of those around him, and of the age in which he lives ; and as I propose in the following papers, " to hold, as it were the MIRROR up to Nature, " to shew Virtue her own features, Vice her own *' image, and the very age and body of the Time " his form and pressure," my... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Capel Lofft - 1812 - 544 sivua
...and dumb shew. 4014; ACTING. The Purpose of Playing, it's End both at the first and now, was and is, to hold, as it were, the Mirror .up to Nature : to shew Virtue her Feature, Scorn her own Image, and the very Age and Body of the Time his Form and Pressure. 4015. Acting... | |
 | Juvenal - 1813 - 396 sivua
...his expressions are derived from the honesty and integrity of his own mind : his great airn was — " to hold, as it were, the mirror up " to nature ; to shew Virtue her own feature, " Scorn her own image, and the very age and " body of the time his form and pressure *." —... | |
 | Louis Simond - 1815 - 376 sivua
...eight inches in thickness, and this on a thin bed of dark gray limestone. vol. ii. p done before, " To hold as it were the mirror up to nature, to shew virtue her own features, vice her own image, and the very age and body of the time its form and pressure." Time, in... | |
 | Louis Simond - 1817 - 476 sivua
...oisiveté nonchalante et luxurieuse. 2 La fin de ce passage de Shakespeare est fort difficile à traduire, et elle est assez mal traduite ici : « To hold as...» were the mirror up to nature, to shew virtue her oivn » features, vice her own image, and the very age and » body of the time his form and pressure... | |
 | Louis Simond - 1817 - 476 sivua
...oisiveté nonchalante et luxurieuse. 3 La fin de ce passage de Shakespeare est fort diff1cile 4 traduire, et elle est assez mal traduite ici : « To hold as it » were the mirror up to nature, to shew virtne her own" » features, vice her own image, and the very age and » body of the time his for1n... | |
 | 1827 - 472 sivua
...powerful engines, under due regulations, for forming the minds and manners of a people : its office is to " hold, as it were, the mirror up to nature ;" to shew virtue its own image — vice its own deformity ; and although in a licentious age, when it takes the impression... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 414 sivua
...liberty to animadvert on every thing that appears to me vicious or ridiculous : always endeavouring ' to hold, as it were the mirror up to Nature, to shew Virtue her own feature, Scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the Time his form an A. pressure.' N° 2.... | |
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I propose in the following papers, " to hold, as it were the MIRROR up to Nature, " to shew Virtue her own features, Vice her own *' image, and the very age and body of the Time " his form and pressure," my readers will judge for themselves, independent... 
