The Four Ages; Together with Essays on Various SubjectsCadell and Davies, 1798 - 454 pàgines |
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William Jackson. MVSEVM BRITAN NICVM • ADVERTISEMENT . THE greatest part of these Essays should.
William Jackson. MVSEVM BRITAN NICVM • ADVERTISEMENT . THE greatest part of these Essays should.
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William Jackson. • ADVERTISEMENT . THE greatest part of these Essays should be confidered as Sketches for a Periodical Paper , which was once intended for publication — they are , in confequence , upon familiar fubjects , and treated as ...
William Jackson. • ADVERTISEMENT . THE greatest part of these Essays should be confidered as Sketches for a Periodical Paper , which was once intended for publication — they are , in confequence , upon familiar fubjects , and treated as ...
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... these few inftances fuffice to esta- blish my pofition ; they might be much increased if more were neceffary . The first of the four Ages then , is man in his favage state , wherever found , and at whatever period ; the second is when ...
... these few inftances fuffice to esta- blish my pofition ; they might be much increased if more were neceffary . The first of the four Ages then , is man in his favage state , wherever found , and at whatever period ; the second is when ...
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... These are scarce worthy of any rank even in the Iron - age , and were fome degrees below a domesticated dog or cat . The characteristics of the Iron - Age feem to be these : Violence- As there is no principle to restrain the first ...
... These are scarce worthy of any rank even in the Iron - age , and were fome degrees below a domesticated dog or cat . The characteristics of the Iron - Age feem to be these : Violence- As there is no principle to restrain the first ...
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... these characteristics are taken from descriptions of favage people , by the late voyagers , who found them in the same state of fociety , tho ' in different countries . tants . Thus a mere ruftic in England , who [ 16 ]
... these characteristics are taken from descriptions of favage people , by the late voyagers , who found them in the same state of fociety , tho ' in different countries . tants . Thus a mere ruftic in England , who [ 16 ]
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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