The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature, Band 36Tobias Smollett W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1773 Each number includes a classified "Monthly catalogue." |
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... French in that agreeable polish , which em- bellishes and foftens human nature . Gallantry and intrigue . introduce a focial intimacy between the fexes , which wears off that disguiting rufticity , fo prevalent in a country , where an ...
... French in that agreeable polish , which em- bellishes and foftens human nature . Gallantry and intrigue . introduce a focial intimacy between the fexes , which wears off that disguiting rufticity , fo prevalent in a country , where an ...
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... French fhips before the declaration of war , to the then lord mayor , Sir Stephen Theodore Janffen , a fact though well known , yet unnoticed by our hiftorians ; and , fecondly , the , following state of the population of our colonies ...
... French fhips before the declaration of war , to the then lord mayor , Sir Stephen Theodore Janffen , a fact though well known , yet unnoticed by our hiftorians ; and , fecondly , the , following state of the population of our colonies ...
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... French- Indeed , I was obligingly conducted to his houfe by one of the canons , and upon my acquainting him with my errand , and afking him the question I had before put to all the musicians , and men of learning that I had met with in ...
... French- Indeed , I was obligingly conducted to his houfe by one of the canons , and upon my acquainting him with my errand , and afking him the question I had before put to all the musicians , and men of learning that I had met with in ...
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... my interpreter ; but the faid that as I fpoke French and Italian , there was no occafion for that flow me- thod " thod of converfation . Upon which his Highness began Burney's Prefent State of Mufic in Germany , & c . 41.
... my interpreter ; but the faid that as I fpoke French and Italian , there was no occafion for that flow me- thod " thod of converfation . Upon which his Highness began Burney's Prefent State of Mufic in Germany , & c . 41.
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... French . He told me that mine was a very uncommon jour- ney , and asked , if I was fatisfied with what materials I had hitherto found . This afforded me an opportunity of telling him , what was most true , that in point of books on my ...
... French . He told me that mine was a very uncommon jour- ney , and asked , if I was fatisfied with what materials I had hitherto found . This afforded me an opportunity of telling him , what was most true , that in point of books on my ...
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Seite 289 - What reward! A large, comprehensive soul, well purged from vulgar fears and perturbations and prejudices; able to comprehend and interpret the works of man — of God. A rich, flourishing, cultivated mind, pregnant with inexhaustible stores of entertainment and reflection. A perpetual spring of fresh ideas; and the conscious dignity of superior intelligence.
Seite 289 - In short, you must not attempt to enlarge your ideas, or polish your taste, or refine your sentiments ; but must keep on in one beaten track, without turning aside either to the right hand or to the left. " But I cannot submit to drudgery like this. I feel a spirit above it.
Seite 289 - Was it in order to raise a fortune that you consumed the sprightly hours of youth in study and retirement? Was it to be rich that you grew pale over the midnight lamp, and distilled the sweetness from the Greek and Roman spring?
Seite 314 - When we reflect on our character as guilty and depraved creatures, in the presence of Him " who is of purer eyes than to behold iniquity...
Seite 292 - ... had locked up their religion in a foreign tongue, they would take care not to lose the key. This gave an importance to the learned languages ; and every scholar could not only read, but wrote and disputed in Latin, which without such a motive would probably have been no more studied than the Chinese. And at a time when the modern.
Seite 372 - The operation is painful, and it is some days before the wounds are healed. It is performed upon the youth of both sexes when they are about twelve or fourteen years of age, on several parts of the body, and in various figures, according to the fancy of the parent, or perhaps the rank of the party.
Seite 365 - Dr Solander, who had more than once crossed the mountains which divide Sweden from Norway, well knew that extreme cold, especially when joined with fatigue, produces a torpor and sleepiness that are almost irresistible: He therefore conjured the company to keep moving, whatever pain it might cost them, and whatever relief they might be promised by an inclination to rest: Whoever sits down...
Seite 201 - Brun, an indefatigable and inquifitive traveller, has publiihed many views of eaftern buildings, particularly about the Holy Land : in all thefe, only one Gothic ruin, the church near Acre, and a few pointed arches, occur ; and thofe built by the Chriftians, when in pofleflion of the country.
Seite 36 - ... more violently than he did after a quarter of an hour of this furious exercise; he stripped to his shirt, put on his night-cap, and...
Seite 242 - British navy with the best masts in the world. Some of them are of a great height, and more than eight feet in diameter, which is proportionably more than eight yards in circumference; so that four men, joining hand in hand, could not compass them: among others, we found the pepper tree, or winter's bark, in great plenty. Among these woods, notwithstanding the coldness of the climate, there are innumerable parrots, and other birds of the most beautiful plumage.