 | James Campbell (teacher of English.) - 1832 - 274 דפים
...engaged in a naval combat. The above lady says, it is not easy to imagine the beauty of this scene; and all the rest were perfectly fine in their kind. The story of the opera was the enchantment of Alcina, which afforded an opportunity for a great variety of machines and changes... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 430 דפים
...discovering the water, on which there immediately came, from different parts, two fleets of little gilded vessels, that gave the representation of a...the opera is the enchantment of Alcina, which gives opportumties for a great variety of machines, and changes of the scenes, which are performed with a... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 410 דפים
...parts, discovering the water on which there immediately came, from different parts, two fleets of little gilded vessels, that gave the representation of a...not easy to imagine the beauty of this scene, which 1 took particular notice of. But all the rest were perfectly fine in their kind. The story of the opera... | |
 | Henry Sutherland Edwards - 1862 - 348 דפים
...immediately came, from different parts, two fleets of little gilded vessels that gave the representation ef a naval fight. It is not easy to imagine the beauty...opportunities for a great variety of machines, and changes of scenes which are performed with surprising swiftness. The theatre is so large that it is hard to carry... | |
 | 1862 - 434 דפים
...di -covering the water, on which there immediately came, from different parts, two fleets of little gilded vessels, that gave the representation of a...this scene, which I took particular notice of. But nil the rest were perfectly fine in their kind. The story of the opera is the enchantment of Alcina,... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1876 - 416 דפים
...discovering the water, on which there immediately came, from different parts, two fleets of little gilded vessels, that gave the representation of a naval fight. It is not easy to imagine the * In the eighth volume of Pope's "Works, are first published thirteen of his letters to Lady Mary Wortley... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1886 - 594 דפים
...discovering the water, on which there immediately came, from different parts, two fleets of little gilded vessels, that gave the representation of a...kind. The story of the opera is the enchantment of Aldna, which gives opportunities for a great variety of machines and changes of the scenes, which are... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1886 - 596 דפים
...discovering the water, on which there immediately came, from different parts, two fleets of little gilded vessels, that gave the representation of a...kind. The story of the opera is the enchantment of Alcinn, which gives opportunities for a great variety of machines and changes of the scenes, which... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1887 - 574 דפים
...discovering the water, on which there immediately came, from different parts, two fleets of little gilded vessels, that gave the representation of a...fine in their kind. The story of the opera is the Enchantments of Alcina, which gives opportunity for a great variety of machines, and changes of the... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1892 - 342 דפים
...discovering the water, on which there immediately came, from different parts, two fleets of little gilded vessels, that gave the representation of a...fine in their kind. The story of the opera is the Enchantments of Alcina, which gives opportunity for a great variety of machines, and changes of the... | |
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... am told, th.at the decorations and habits cost the emperor thirty thousand pounds sterling. The stage was built over a very large canal, and at the beginning of the second act, divided into two parts, discovering the water, on which there immediately... 
