The Four Ages; Together with Essays on Various SubjectsCadell and Davies, 1798 - 454 pàgines |
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Pàgina 19
... effects upon a larger fcale , at laft makes him a king ; -this is the origin of defpotifm , which undoubtedly is the most natural and ancient of all governments . * If this king , And defpotifin , fooner or later , produces li- berty ...
... effects upon a larger fcale , at laft makes him a king ; -this is the origin of defpotifm , which undoubtedly is the most natural and ancient of all governments . * If this king , And defpotifin , fooner or later , produces li- berty ...
Pàgina 26
... effect upon the child , that if it had died before the ceremony , it would have been tormented for ever , but if it were now to die , it would be eternally happy - fo great is the virtue of a few drops of water ! " And fome excite our ...
... effect upon the child , that if it had died before the ceremony , it would have been tormented for ever , but if it were now to die , it would be eternally happy - fo great is the virtue of a few drops of water ! " And fome excite our ...
Pàgina 31
... effects unknown , and perhaps unattainable in more polished times . The gothic cathedrals are proofs of this . From their fize alone they acquire grandeur of effect , from the peculiarity of their ftyle of building they are removed from ...
... effects unknown , and perhaps unattainable in more polished times . The gothic cathedrals are proofs of this . From their fize alone they acquire grandeur of effect , from the peculiarity of their ftyle of building they are removed from ...
Pàgina 32
... effect " He begged his Majesty's pardon that they had caused him ( their bright and glorious fun ) to ftand ftill in the city of York ; a place now fo unlike itself ; once an imperial city , where the Emperor Conftantius Chlorus lived ...
... effect " He begged his Majesty's pardon that they had caused him ( their bright and glorious fun ) to ftand ftill in the city of York ; a place now fo unlike itself ; once an imperial city , where the Emperor Conftantius Chlorus lived ...
Pàgina 34
... effect on the minds of the English nation , were better pleased to see that we could land no fooner . " * A fword bleffed , or enchanted , accord- ing as the hero is connected with a faint or a conjurer , renders its edge irresistible ...
... effect on the minds of the English nation , were better pleased to see that we could land no fooner . " * A fword bleffed , or enchanted , accord- ing as the hero is connected with a faint or a conjurer , renders its edge irresistible ...
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Æneid againſt alfo alſo artiſt becauſe beſt Brazen-Age cauſe circumſtances confequence confidered confift converfation courſe cuſtom effect Epitaph eſtabliſhed exifts exiſt expreffed faid fame fays feems fenfation fhall fhew firft firſt fociety fome fomething fometimes foon fource ftate ftill fubject fublime fuch fufficient fuperior fuppofe furely genius Gothic Gothic Architecture greateſt himſelf honour houſe idea increaſed inftances inftrument inſtead Iron-Age laft laſt leaſt lefs liberty meaſure ment modern moſt mufic muft muſical muſt myſelf nature neceffary never obferved occafion ourſelves paffages painting perfection perfons perhaps philofopher pleaſe pleaſure poet poffeffion poffefs Pope preſent principle produced progrefs purpoſe reaſon refpect replied reſemblance ſay ſcarce Schâh ſcience ſeems ſhall ſhort ſhould Silver-Age ſmall ſome ſpeaking ſtate ſtill ſtyle ſuch ſuppoſe tafte taſte thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thou Timur tion ture ufual uſe Voltaire wiſh worfe worſe Zadib