The Four Ages; Together with Essays on Various SubjectsCadell and Davies, 1798 - 454 pàgines |
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Pàgina 5
... original . The worship of the fun and fire ; human and animal fa- crifices , & c . have apparently once been universal . ” ASIATIC RESEARCHES . + To which may be added , the North - American Indians , of whom Bartram fays , " their head ...
... original . The worship of the fun and fire ; human and animal fa- crifices , & c . have apparently once been universal . ” ASIATIC RESEARCHES . + To which may be added , the North - American Indians , of whom Bartram fays , " their head ...
Pàgina 24
... original as well as ridiculous . To this I will add a quo- tation from Chardin , upon a fubject partly religious and partly medical - It is a re- medy for fterility . " The relations of the woman who is to be cured , lead her from her ...
... original as well as ridiculous . To this I will add a quo- tation from Chardin , upon a fubject partly religious and partly medical - It is a re- medy for fterility . " The relations of the woman who is to be cured , lead her from her ...
Pàgina 53
... attacks on aftrology difperfed in various parts of the poem . Butler had too much original fenfe of his own , to join in with popular belief , unless it had truth for its fupport . in its full vigour - but Perfia is not the E 3 [ 53 ]
... attacks on aftrology difperfed in various parts of the poem . Butler had too much original fenfe of his own , to join in with popular belief , unless it had truth for its fupport . in its full vigour - but Perfia is not the E 3 [ 53 ]
Pàgina 112
... defigners are to their great original . Pitt , in his Translation of the Æneid , is a very fuccefsful imi- tator of Pope - but who dares venture to tell a tale like Prior ? The The Villa . CALLING ING upon a citizen of my [ 112 ]
... defigners are to their great original . Pitt , in his Translation of the Æneid , is a very fuccefsful imi- tator of Pope - but who dares venture to tell a tale like Prior ? The The Villa . CALLING ING upon a citizen of my [ 112 ]
Pàgina 136
... original paffions of cru- elty and felfishness ; which , by being a prince , I can extend to the utmost . " If , by being a prince , " faid Zadib , " I muft , from neceffity , be cruel and felfish - may the humble ftate be ever mine ...
... original paffions of cru- elty and felfishness ; which , by being a prince , I can extend to the utmost . " If , by being a prince , " faid Zadib , " I muft , from neceffity , be cruel and felfish - may the humble ftate be ever mine ...
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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