The Four Ages; Together with Essays on Various SubjectsCadell and Davies, 1798 - 454 pàgines |
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Pàgina 43
... occafion fome per- plexity from an intermixture with each other ; and to affect method , might cause the propriety of my arrangement to be difputed . I will endeavour to avoid the dangers which threaten me , and come off with as little ...
... occafion fome per- plexity from an intermixture with each other ; and to affect method , might cause the propriety of my arrangement to be difputed . I will endeavour to avoid the dangers which threaten me , and come off with as little ...
Pàgina 48
... occafion fo ardent a defire for fresh air and water , we are not now ftifled in a close room , nor heated with cordials . Let us rejoice that phyficians begin to think themselves only the fervants to na- ture . Formerly her dictates ...
... occafion fo ardent a defire for fresh air and water , we are not now ftifled in a close room , nor heated with cordials . Let us rejoice that phyficians begin to think themselves only the fervants to na- ture . Formerly her dictates ...
Pàgina 114
... occafion to fome excellent papers in periodical publications , from the Spec- tator , down to our own times . I have laughed heartily at the wit and humour it has produced - but we still are in the fame state - and ought to be fo . " I ...
... occafion to fome excellent papers in periodical publications , from the Spec- tator , down to our own times . I have laughed heartily at the wit and humour it has produced - but we still are in the fame state - and ought to be fo . " I ...
Pàgina 141
... occafion or neceffary employment pro- duced ( which was once the cafe ) it is evident , that no knowledge could be ob- tained but from books , As civilization advanced , and com- merce produced focial intercourse , con- verfation grew ...
... occafion or neceffary employment pro- duced ( which was once the cafe ) it is evident , that no knowledge could be ob- tained but from books , As civilization advanced , and com- merce produced focial intercourse , con- verfation grew ...
Pàgina 177
... - if you are obliged to repeat it , and with vehemence ; what was before important enough for the occafion , pretends to too much , and becomes a mere nothing . , N ing , the constant resort of the first people in [ 177 ]
... - if you are obliged to repeat it , and with vehemence ; what was before important enough for the occafion , pretends to too much , and becomes a mere nothing . , N ing , the constant resort of the first people in [ 177 ]
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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