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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,... "
The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets,: With Critical Observations on ... - Página 125
por Samuel Johnson - 1791
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The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical ..., Volumen3

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 474 páginas
...the excellence of its morality, as as a piece that placed all kinds of vice in tie Jlrongeji and mofl odious light \ but others, and among them Dr. Herring,...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...
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English ..., Volumen58

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 248 páginas
...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....to do good ; nor can it be conceived, .without more fpeculation than life requires or admits, to be productive of much! evil. . Highwaymen and houfc* breaker&feldom...
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PREFACES BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL TO THE WORKS OF THE ENGLISH POETS.

SAMUEL JOHNSON - 1781 - 254 páginas
...difaiiffing him at laft unpunifhed. It has been even faid that « after the exhibition of the Beggar's Opsra the gangs of robbers were evidently multiplied. Both...to do good; nor can it be conceived, without more fpeculation than life requires or admits, to be productive 2 of of much evil. Highwaymen and houfe-'...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volumen3

English poets - 1790 - 332 páginas
...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....to do good ; nor can it be conceived, without more fpeculation than life requires or admits, to be produftive of much evil. Highwaymen and houfe-breakers...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: The lives of the English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 444 páginas
...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....to do good; nor can it be conceived, without more fpeeulation than life requires or admits, to be productive of much evil. Highwaymen and houfe-breakers...
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Fables, Volumen1

John Gay - 1793 - 356 páginas
...difmiffing him at laft unpuniihed. It has been even faid, that after the exhibition of the Beggar's Of era the gangs of robbers were evidently multiplied. Both...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...
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Elegant edition of fables by John Gay, with the life of the author

John Gay - 1796 - 284 páginas
...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...
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Fables: With a Life of the Author

John Gay - 1799 - 250 páginas
...moral purpofe, and is therefore not likely u do good; nor can it be conceived, without more fpeculation than life requires or admits , to be productive of...playhoufe, or mingle in any elegant diverfion; nor is it poltible for any one to imagine that he may rob with fafety, becaufe he fees Macheath reprieved upon...
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Lives

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 páginas
...phty, like many of «fas plainly "written only to divert, without^ any moral purpose, and is th fore not likely to do good ; nor can it be conceived/ without more tion than life requires or admits, to be productive of much evil. Hi way men and house-breakers seldom...
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Lives of English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 536 páginas
...difmiffing him at laft unpunifhed. It has been even laid, that, after the exhibition of the Beggar's Opera, the gangs of robbers were evidently multiplied....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...
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