The Four Ages; Together with Essays on Various SubjectsCadell and Davies, 1798 - 454 pàgines |
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... fome nations have attained a point of perfection un- known to all which have preceded , while others are still unenlightened and igno- rant . It is not then from the age of the world , but from the age of fociety , that the dates in ...
... fome nations have attained a point of perfection un- known to all which have preceded , while others are still unenlightened and igno- rant . It is not then from the age of the world , but from the age of fociety , that the dates in ...
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William Jackson. whence it is concluded , that they for- merly have had fome connection , and that one has borrowed ... fome of the warriors have the fkin of the breaft , and muscular parts of the body very curiously B 3 Robert Drury's ...
William Jackson. whence it is concluded , that they for- merly have had fome connection , and that one has borrowed ... fome of the warriors have the fkin of the breaft , and muscular parts of the body very curiously B 3 Robert Drury's ...
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... fome in the old The following quotation is of more modern ap- plication . " It is highly probable that many ceorls and burgeffes , who dwelt in or near the place where a wittenagemot was held , attended as interested spectators , and ...
... fome in the old The following quotation is of more modern ap- plication . " It is highly probable that many ceorls and burgeffes , who dwelt in or near the place where a wittenagemot was held , attended as interested spectators , and ...
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... fome time may pre- ferve part of the barbarism and prejudices of the preceding . Thus fome circumftances in the Iron and Brazen - Age may belong to either - the end , alfo , of the Brazen , and the beginning of the Silver Age , may ...
... fome time may pre- ferve part of the barbarism and prejudices of the preceding . Thus fome circumftances in the Iron and Brazen - Age may belong to either - the end , alfo , of the Brazen , and the beginning of the Silver Age , may ...
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... fome degrees below a domesticated dog or cat . The characteristics of the Iron - Age feem to be these : Violence- As there is no principle to restrain the first impulse of defire , whether it be to eat , If eat , or kNl , or to attain ...
... fome degrees below a domesticated dog or cat . The characteristics of the Iron - Age feem to be these : Violence- As there is no principle to restrain the first impulse of defire , whether it be to eat , If eat , or kNl , or to attain ...
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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