The Four Ages; Together with Essays on Various SubjectsCadell and Davies, 1798 - 454 pàgines |
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Pàgina 2
... perhaps of the moderns , I fhall , in treating this fubject , invert the order , and endeavour to prove , that the first was the Iron - Age , and the last , when it shall please Heaven to send it , will be that of Gold - no Golden - Age ...
... perhaps of the moderns , I fhall , in treating this fubject , invert the order , and endeavour to prove , that the first was the Iron - Age , and the last , when it shall please Heaven to send it , will be that of Gold - no Golden - Age ...
Pàgina 10
... Perhaps , the Silver - Age fhewed fome faint be- ginnings in England , during the reign of Queen Elizabeth - it continued to make a progrefs until the civil wars , when the times had quite the cha- racter of the Brazen - Age , or worfe ...
... Perhaps , the Silver - Age fhewed fome faint be- ginnings in England , during the reign of Queen Elizabeth - it continued to make a progrefs until the civil wars , when the times had quite the cha- racter of the Brazen - Age , or worfe ...
Pàgina 21
... Perhaps Tippoo Sultan's frequent breach of promife and treaty , is more owing to the state of fociety in which he lives , than to his having a bad heart . " when Margaret and her affociates gave him a clout C 3 [ 21 ]
... Perhaps Tippoo Sultan's frequent breach of promife and treaty , is more owing to the state of fociety in which he lives , than to his having a bad heart . " when Margaret and her affociates gave him a clout C 3 [ 21 ]
Pàgina 30
... perhaps would ftill have exifted had the Stuart family been upon the throne . Even in the present times people crowd about a dying malefactor to have their faces ftroaked . But the strongest inftance of the fuperftition of the Brazen ...
... perhaps would ftill have exifted had the Stuart family been upon the throne . Even in the present times people crowd about a dying malefactor to have their faces ftroaked . But the strongest inftance of the fuperftition of the Brazen ...
Pàgina 31
... perhaps unattainable in more polished times . The gothic cathedrals are proofs of this . From their fize alone they acquire grandeur of effect , from the peculiarity of their ftyle of building they are removed from all common - place ...
... perhaps unattainable in more polished times . The gothic cathedrals are proofs of this . From their fize alone they acquire grandeur of effect , from the peculiarity of their ftyle of building they are removed from all common - place ...
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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