The British Essayists: TatlerNichols and Son, 1817 |
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Pàgina vii
... Death of Friends - Of the Author's Father - Sale of Wine 182. Pleasures of the Theatre - Characters of Wilks and Cibber 183. Decay of Public Spirit - Character of Regulus 184. On Marriage , and the customary Ceremo- nies - Impertinence ...
... Death of Friends - Of the Author's Father - Sale of Wine 182. Pleasures of the Theatre - Characters of Wilks and Cibber 183. Decay of Public Spirit - Character of Regulus 184. On Marriage , and the customary Ceremo- nies - Impertinence ...
Pàgina 9
... deaths . He was at length so very much incensed at the great depravation of human nature , and the repeated provocations which he received from all parts of the earth , that , having resolved to destroy the whole species , except ...
... deaths . He was at length so very much incensed at the great depravation of human nature , and the repeated provocations which he received from all parts of the earth , that , having resolved to destroy the whole species , except ...
Pàgina 19
... death . " I must confess , I heard him with horror , and could not eat of an animal that had died so tragical a death . I was now in great hunger and confusion , when methought I smelled the agree- able savour of roast beef ; but could ...
... death . " I must confess , I heard him with horror , and could not eat of an animal that had died so tragical a death . I was now in great hunger and confusion , when methought I smelled the agree- able savour of roast beef ; but could ...
Pàgina 36
... death . Ulysses , he tells us , made a voyage to the regions of the dead , in order to consult Tiresias how he should return to his own country , and recommend himself to the favour of the gods . The poet scarce introduces a single ...
... death . Ulysses , he tells us , made a voyage to the regions of the dead , in order to consult Tiresias how he should return to his own country , and recommend himself to the favour of the gods . The poet scarce introduces a single ...
Pàgina 39
... death , which Agamemnon related to him in all its tragical circumstances ; how he was murdered at a banquet by the contrivance of his own wife , in con- federacy with her adulterer : from whence he takes occasion to reproach the whole ...
... death , which Agamemnon related to him in all its tragical circumstances ; how he was murdered at a banquet by the contrivance of his own wife , in con- federacy with her adulterer : from whence he takes occasion to reproach the whole ...
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