The Four Ages, Together with Essays on Various SubjectsGarland Pub., 1970 - 454 pàgines |
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Pàgina 79
... mention of the numerous modern inventions and improvements in the mechanic arts , would take more time and space than I can devote to my whole treatise - I mean not to infinuate , that if I had both in profufion , I am capable of ...
... mention of the numerous modern inventions and improvements in the mechanic arts , would take more time and space than I can devote to my whole treatise - I mean not to infinuate , that if I had both in profufion , I am capable of ...
Pàgina 80
... elegance , are impoffible to be noticed by the flightest mention , or comprized in a large volume . Iron has been lately ap- plied to a very new purpofe - the con- ftruction ftruction of bridges - for which it seems fuperior to [ 80 ]
... elegance , are impoffible to be noticed by the flightest mention , or comprized in a large volume . Iron has been lately ap- plied to a very new purpofe - the con- ftruction ftruction of bridges - for which it seems fuperior to [ 80 ]
Pàgina 147
... when music seemed to be his employment , and painting his diverfion . As his fkill in mufic has been celebrated , I will , before I fpeak of him as a painter , L2 mention mention what degree of merit he pro- feffed as a [ 147 ]
... when music seemed to be his employment , and painting his diverfion . As his fkill in mufic has been celebrated , I will , before I fpeak of him as a painter , L2 mention mention what degree of merit he pro- feffed as a [ 147 ]
Continguts
On a Reform of Parliament | 340 |
Authors fhould not exceed common Judgement | 351 |
Almanacks | 361 |
Copyright | |
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