The Four Ages; Together with Essays on Various SubjectsCadell and Davies, 1798 - 454 pàgines |
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... is more common than finding in nations widely feparated , a refem- blance of manners and cuftoms ; * from whence " Meet Highlanders near Montauban like thofe in Scotland . " YOUNG . whence it is concluded , that they for- merly have [ 4 ]
... is more common than finding in nations widely feparated , a refem- blance of manners and cuftoms ; * from whence " Meet Highlanders near Montauban like thofe in Scotland . " YOUNG . whence it is concluded , that they for- merly have [ 4 ]
Pàgina 9
... 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 of the ...
... 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 of the ...
Pàgina 36
... his in- ftruments fhould not be feen in this manner , as was formerly hinted , viz . he constricts the pores of the witches vehicle which intercepts a part of the rays With a few mifcellaneous remarks , which might perhaps have [ 36 ]
... his in- ftruments fhould not be feen in this manner , as was formerly hinted , viz . he constricts the pores of the witches vehicle which intercepts a part of the rays With a few mifcellaneous remarks , which might perhaps have [ 36 ]
Pàgina 97
... manner of building , because the idea of it is taken from a walk of trees , whose branching heads are curiously imitated by the roof . " STUKELY'S ITINERARY . H principle , and applies equally to the out- fide , [ 97 ]
... manner of building , because the idea of it is taken from a walk of trees , whose branching heads are curiously imitated by the roof . " STUKELY'S ITINERARY . H principle , and applies equally to the out- fide , [ 97 ]
Pàgina 109
... power to please , it feldom poffeffes fufficient force to af- This remark may be extended to the effect of the piano and forte , and even to the manner of performance . fect us . Poetry , ! Poetry , in its very nature , poffeffes an [ 109 ]
... power to please , it feldom poffeffes fufficient force to af- This remark may be extended to the effect of the piano and forte , and even to the manner of performance . fect us . Poetry , ! Poetry , in its very nature , poffeffes an [ 109 ]
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