| William Shakespeare - 1785 - 402 pages
...Lordship, after having enumerated musick among the illiberal pleasures, adds »•" if you love musick, hear it ; go to operas, concerts, and pay fiddlers to play to you ; but I must insist upon your neither piping n: r fiddling yourself. It puts a gentlenun in a very frivolous... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1787 - 88 pages
...lordship, after having enumerated musick among the illiberal pleasures, adds " if you love musick, hear it; go to operas, concerts, and pay fiddlers to play to you; but I must insist upon your neither piping nor fiddling yourself. It puts a gentleman in a very frivolous... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1793 - 582 pages
...his lordlhip, after having enumerated fnufick among the iUitera/pleafuies, adds " if you love mufick. hear it ; go to operas, concerts, and pay fiddlers to play to you ; but I muft infift upon your neither piping nor fiddling yourfelf. It puts a gentleman in a very frivolous... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1801 - 474 pages
...arts) to the degree that molt of your countrymen do, when they travel in Italy. If you love mufic, hear it ; go to operas, concerts, and pay fiddlers to play to you ; but I infift upon your neither piping nor fiddling yourfelf. It puts a gentleman in a very frivolous, contemptible... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 456 pages
...lordship, after having enumerated musick among the illiberal pleasures, adds—" if you love musick, hear it; go to operas, concerts, and pay fiddlers to play to you; but I must insist upon your neither piping nor fiddling yourself. It puts a gentleman in a very frivolous... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 460 pages
...lordship, after having enumerated musick among the illiberal pleasures, adds — " if you love musick, hear it ; go to operas, concerts, and pay fiddlers to play to you ; but I must insist upon your neither piping nor fiddling yourself. It puts a gentleman in a very frivolous... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope - 1810 - 456 pages
...arts) to the degree that most of your countrymen do, when they travel in Italy. If you love mnsie, hear it ; go to operas, concerts, and pay fiddlers to play to you ; hut I insist upon your neither piping nor fiddling yourself. It puts a gentleman in a very frivolons,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 pages
...lordship, after having enumerated music among the iUi&eral pleasures, adds— =" if you love music, hear it ; go to operas, concerts, and pay fiddlers to play to you ; but I must insist on your neither piping nor fiddling yourself. It puts a gentleman in a very frivolous and... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...love music, hear it; goto operas, concerts, and pay fiddlers to play to you ; but I must insist on your neither piping nor fiddling yourself. -It puts a gentleman in a very frivolous and contemptible light ; brings him into a great deal of bad company, and takes up a great deal of... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope (4th earl of Chesterfield.) - 1813 - 408 pages
...Italy. If you love musie, hear it ; go to operas, eoneerts, and pay fiddlers to play to you ; Lutl insist upon your neither piping nor fiddling yourself. It puts a gentleman in a very frivolous, eontemptible light ; brings him into a great deal of bad eompany ; and takes up a great deal of time,... | |
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