| 1784 - 506 Seiten
...fome words in conjunflion with the chorus. Toward the end, as the quicknefs of the mufic increaf-' ed, their geftures and attitudes were varied with* wonderful...rather indecent. Though this part of the performance, moft probably, was not meant to convey any wanton ideas, but merely to difp'ay the aftoniftinp variety... | |
| 1784 - 1282 Seiten
...or fnapping their ringers, and repeating fome words jn conjunction with the chorus. Towards the end, the quicknefs of the mufic increafed, their geftures...wonderful vigour and dexterity ; and fome of their motions might, perhaps, with us, be reckoned rather indecent, though probably not me.mt to be fuch, but intended... | |
| General history - 1814 - 798 Seiten
...increased, their gestures and attitudes were varied with wonderful vigour and dexterity ; and some of their motions, perhaps, would, with us, be reckoned...rather indecent. Though this part of the performance, most probably, was not meant to convey any wanton ideas, but merely to display the astonishing variety... | |
| William Mariner - 1817 - 632 Seiten
...increased, their gestures and " attitudes were varied with wonderful vigour " and dexterity ; and some of their motions, " perhaps, would with us be reckoned rather " indecent. Though this part of the perform" ance, most probably, was not meant to convey " any wanton ideas : but merely to display the... | |
| William Mariner - 1817 - 660 Seiten
...increased, their gestures and •' attitudes were varied with wonderful vigour •' and dexterity ; and some of their motions, •' perhaps, would with us be reckoned rather " indecent. Though this part of the perform" ance, most probably, was not meant to convey " any wanton ideas : but merely to display the... | |
| William Mariner - 1820 - 482 Seiten
...music increased, their gestures and attitudes were varied with wonderful vigor and dexterity : and some of their motions, perhaps, would with us be reckoned...rather indecent. Though this part of the performance, most probably, was not meant to convey any wanton ideas : but merely to display the astonishing variety... | |
| James Cook - 1821 - 488 Seiten
...music increased, their gestures and attitudes were varied with wonderful vigour and dexterity; and some of their motions, perhaps, would, with us, be reckoned...rather indecent. Though this part of the performance, most probably, was not meant to convey any wanton ideas, but merely to display the astonishing variety... | |
| Robert Kerr - 1824 - 532 Seiten
...increased, their gestures and attitudes were varied with wonderful vigour and dexterity ; and some of their motions, perhaps, would, with us, be reckoned...rather indecent. Though this part of the performance, most probably, was not meant to convey any wanton ideas, but merely to display the astonishing variety... | |
| James Cook - 1842 - 644 Seiten
...increased, their gestures and attitudes were varied with wonderful vigour and dexterity ; and some of their motions, perhaps, would, with us, be reckoned...rather indecent ; though this part of the performance, most probably, was not meant to convey any wanton ideas, but merely to display the astonishing variety... | |
| David Laing Purves - 1874 - 856 Seiten
...increased, their gestures and attitudes were varied with wonderful vigour and dexterity ; and some of their motions, perhaps, would with us be reckoned...rather indecent. Though this part of the performance, most probably, was not meant to convey any wanton ideas, but merely to display the astonishing variety... | |
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