 | Legrand (cit.) - 1796 - 336 Seiten
...which they have coverings of fig-leaves. This extraordinary spectacle was beheld by a numerous assembly of both sexes with great composure : they had the...they found them in the third chapter of Genesis.' Such spectacles, however, may indicate the simplicity rather than the libertinism of the age in which... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1807 - 606 Seiten
...conversing about their nakedness, and to the supplying of fig-leaves to cover it." Mr. Warton observes they had the authority of scripture for such a representation,...as they found them in the third chapter of Genesis. Our following article will afford the reader a specimen of an Elegant Morality. LOVE AND POLLY, AN... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 510 Seiten
...brother. Adam's lamentation. Cain is banished," &c. Warton's History of Englith Poetry, Vol. I. p. 243. composure : they had the authority of scripture for...matters just as they found them in the third chapter or" Genesis. It would have been absolute heresy to have departed from the sacred text in personating... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 418 Seiten
...which they have coverings of fig-leaves. So extraordinary a spectacle was beheld by a numerous assembly of both sexes with great composure : they had the...as they found them in the third chapter of Genesis. It would have been absolute heresy to have departed fromthe sacred text in personating the primitive... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 422 Seiten
...which they have coverings of fig-leaves. So extraordinary a spectacle was beheld by a numerous assembly of both sexes with great composure : they had the...as they found them in the third chapter of Genesis. It would have been absolute heresy to have departed from the sacred text in personating the primitive... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1813 - 564 Seiten
...which they have coverings of fig-leaves. This extraordinary spectacle was beheld by a numerous assembly of both sexes with great composure : they had the...as they found them in the third chapter of Genesis. It would have been absolute heresy to have departed from the sacred text in personating the primitive... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 574 Seiten
...which they have coverings of fig-leaves. This extraordinary spectacle was beheld by a numerous assembly of both sexes with great composure : they had the...as they found them in the third chapter of Genesis. It would have been absolute heresy to have departed from the sacred text in personating the primitive... | |
 | 1824 - 462 Seiten
...they have coverings of fig-leaves. This extraordinary spectacle was beheld by a numerous assemblage of both sexes with great composure : they had the...as they found them in the third chapter of Genesis. It would have been absolute heresy to have departed from the sacred text in personating the primitive... | |
 | William Hone - 1823 - 318 Seiten
...He immediately perceives their nakedness, and says to her, Se us nakyd be for & be hyude, ,::- * * * Woman ley this leff on thi pryvyte And with this leff...representation, and they gave matters just as they found them in third the chapter of Genesis." They are also naked in the Chester Mystery, and clothe themselves in... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 526 Seiten
...which they have coverings of fig leaves. This extraordinary spectacle was beheld by a numerous assembly of both sexes with great composure : they had the...as they found them in the third chapter of Genesis. It would have been absolute heresy to have departed from the sacred text in personating the primitive... | |
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This extraordinary spectacle was beheld by a numerous assembly of both sexes with great composure : they had the authority of scripture for such a representation, and they gave matters just as they found them in the third chapter of Genesis. 
