The Four Ages; Together with Essays on Various SubjectsCadell and Davies, 1798 - 454 pàgines |
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... fuch - The Four - Ages , and other Pieces ( eafily diftinguished ) made no part of the above defign ; but though less proper for a Paper , they are more fo for a Book , which may be confidered as an addition to the THIRTY LETTERS ...
... fuch - The Four - Ages , and other Pieces ( eafily diftinguished ) made no part of the above defign ; but though less proper for a Paper , they are more fo for a Book , which may be confidered as an addition to the THIRTY LETTERS ...
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... fuch early antiquity , I fhall make use of the fame terms , and call the diffe- rent Ages by the names of the four me- tals , which , if not very elegant , are ex- preffive enough of the meaning . But , in direct contradiction to the ...
... fuch early antiquity , I fhall make use of the fame terms , and call the diffe- rent Ages by the names of the four me- tals , which , if not very elegant , are ex- preffive enough of the meaning . But , in direct contradiction to the ...
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... fuch manners and customs , and that other nations have loft them because they are advanced into another Age , Let these few inftances fuffice to esta- blish my pofition ; they might be much increased if more were neceffary . The first ...
... fuch manners and customs , and that other nations have loft them because they are advanced into another Age , Let these few inftances fuffice to esta- blish my pofition ; they might be much increased if more were neceffary . The first ...
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... fuch beings have been known to us : within this century a lad was caught in Germany , and a girl in France , both of whom had run wild from their infancy . These are scarce worthy of any rank even in the Iron - age , and were fome ...
... fuch beings have been known to us : within this century a lad was caught in Germany , and a girl in France , both of whom had run wild from their infancy . These are scarce worthy of any rank even in the Iron - age , and were fome ...
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... France , or by a limited Mo- narchy , fuch as now established in England by the Revolution of 1688 , which , with all its faults , is the most perfect conftitution yet exifting . by force than reafon . Bargains , promi- fes , [ 20 ]
... France , or by a limited Mo- narchy , fuch as now established in England by the Revolution of 1688 , which , with all its faults , is the most perfect conftitution yet exifting . by force than reafon . Bargains , promi- fes , [ 20 ]
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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