Females of the present day, considered as to their influence on society, by a country lady1831 |
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Sivu 11
... give such an account of these newly acquired advantages , as should at least secure their own claims to pre- eminence ; and in doing this , they could not fail to excite the ambition of their friends and con- nections , and to teach ...
... give such an account of these newly acquired advantages , as should at least secure their own claims to pre- eminence ; and in doing this , they could not fail to excite the ambition of their friends and con- nections , and to teach ...
Sivu 17
... give altogether to render a performance in any degree satis- factory , the perpetual introduction of domestic music is absolutely an evil , and a formidable one ; not considered only as a means of wound- ing correct ears and violating ...
... give altogether to render a performance in any degree satis- factory , the perpetual introduction of domestic music is absolutely an evil , and a formidable one ; not considered only as a means of wound- ing correct ears and violating ...
Sivu 18
... give offence to taste ; and it is not easy for them to believe that they can fail to impart pleasure , unless prejudice or envy direct the judgment of the auditor . Should any doubt exist as to the real pur- poses for which great ...
... give offence to taste ; and it is not easy for them to believe that they can fail to impart pleasure , unless prejudice or envy direct the judgment of the auditor . Should any doubt exist as to the real pur- poses for which great ...
Sivu 19
... that professors who could not give taste or feeling , or other combinations of musical apprehension , where they found them wanting , had only to apply their powers to the mechanical part , and to compose C 2 AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS . 19.
... that professors who could not give taste or feeling , or other combinations of musical apprehension , where they found them wanting , had only to apply their powers to the mechanical part , and to compose C 2 AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS . 19.
Sivu 22
... give a proper direction to this accomplishment , and render it innocent and delightful , or dangerous and detrimental . As in music , Nature here has the first and principal share in proficiency : without her graceful gifts , learning ...
... give a proper direction to this accomplishment , and render it innocent and delightful , or dangerous and detrimental . As in music , Nature here has the first and principal share in proficiency : without her graceful gifts , learning ...
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