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... seems , fays he , is not at all affected by the abufe , as he calls it of the French letters , becaufe he does not understand the language ) might be able to judge of the truth of what is urged against him , and be properly affected by ...
... seems , fays he , is not at all affected by the abufe , as he calls it of the French letters , becaufe he does not understand the language ) might be able to judge of the truth of what is urged against him , and be properly affected by ...
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... seems , they change their lands alternately from grafs to tillage , a me thod by which it produces as much corn as if the whole was always kept in tillage ; fo that the product of grafs is to be looked upon as clear gain though he ...
... seems , they change their lands alternately from grafs to tillage , a me thod by which it produces as much corn as if the whole was always kept in tillage ; fo that the product of grafs is to be looked upon as clear gain though he ...
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... seem to have made a happy choice in the perfon whom they entrusted with fo important a charge as that of guarding the morals and forming the manners of youth , in the moft delicate and difficult fituations and circumftances . The detail ...
... seem to have made a happy choice in the perfon whom they entrusted with fo important a charge as that of guarding the morals and forming the manners of youth , in the moft delicate and difficult fituations and circumftances . The detail ...
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... seems to have been a little , though very little , more fuccessful than he was at Naples . He met , at Palermo , with an old man who had written upon the fubject , and who maintained it to be the fame wind that is fo dreadful in Africa ...
... seems to have been a little , though very little , more fuccessful than he was at Naples . He met , at Palermo , with an old man who had written upon the fubject , and who maintained it to be the fame wind that is fo dreadful in Africa ...
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... seem to be lifted up from the earth , and to have got into a new world . Our cavern is furrounded by the most stately and majestic oaks ; of the dry leaves of which , we made very comfortable beds ; and with our hatchets , which we had ...
... seem to be lifted up from the earth , and to have got into a new world . Our cavern is furrounded by the most stately and majestic oaks ; of the dry leaves of which , we made very comfortable beds ; and with our hatchets , which we had ...
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Seite 423 - Daring the reigns of King Henry the Eighth, Edward the Sixth, Queen Mary, and Queen Elizabeth, it was...
Seite 117 - It is not smooth and even like the greatest part of the latter ; but is finely variegated by an infinite number of those beautiful little mountains that have been formed by the different eruptions of JEtna.
Seite 418 - Congreve's four comedies, two are concluded by a marriage in a mask, by a deception, which perhaps never happened, and which, whether likely or not, he did not invent. So careless was this great poet of future fame, that though he retired to ease and plenty, while he was yet little declined into the vale of years...
Seite 116 - Strombolo, and Volcano, with their smoking summits, appear under your feet; and you look down on the whole of Sicily as on a map; and can trace every river through all its windings, from its source to its mouth. The view is absolutely boundless on every side; nor is there any one object within the circle of vision to interrupt it, so that the sight is every where lost in the immensity...
Seite 418 - ... are read without any other reason than the desire of pleasure, and are therefore praised only as pleasure is obtained; yet, thus unassisted by interest or passion, they have passed through variations of taste and changes of manners, and, as they devolved from one generation to another, have received new honours at every transmission.
Seite 500 - So moves the sumpter-mule, in harness'd pride, That bears the treasure which he cannot taste. For him let venal bards disgrace the bay, And hireling minstrels wake the tinkling string ; Her sensual snares let faithless Pleasure...
Seite 117 - All these have now acquired a wonderful degree of fertility, except a very few that are but newly formed ; that is, within...
Seite 418 - ... profit. When his plays had been acted his hope was at an end; he solicited no addition of honour from the reader.
Seite 471 - ... fiery and irregular in all his motions. His name was Genius. He darted like an eagle up the mountain, and left his companions gazing after him with envy and admiration : but his progress was unequal, and interrupted by a thousand caprices. When Pleasure warbled in the valley, he mingled in her train.
Seite 111 - The evils of this life appear like rocks and precipices, rugged and barren at a distance ; but at our nearer approach we find little fruitful spots, and refreshing springs, mixed with the harshness and deformities of nature.