The Four Ages, Together with Essays on Various SubjectsGarland Pub., 1970 - 454 pàgines |
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Pàgina 122
... thing else . Wit , then , is the dexterous perfor mance of a legerdemain trick , by which one idea is presented and ... thing and finding another , or expecting nothing and having fomething . A juggler is a wit in things . A wit is a ...
... thing else . Wit , then , is the dexterous perfor mance of a legerdemain trick , by which one idea is presented and ... thing and finding another , or expecting nothing and having fomething . A juggler is a wit in things . A wit is a ...
Pàgina 142
... things in our own country , I have a few words to fay in defence of the inftruction obtained from books , and to give fome reasons why it ought , for all fubftantial ... thing profeffional is avoided , which , whe- ther from thing [ 142 ]
... things in our own country , I have a few words to fay in defence of the inftruction obtained from books , and to give fome reasons why it ought , for all fubftantial ... thing profeffional is avoided , which , whe- ther from thing [ 142 ]
Pàgina 177
... thing difagreeable , and the presence of every thing pleasant , be recommendations for a companion , Sir Joshua had these accomplishments . His unfortunate deafnefs occafioned a practice of loud fpeaking at his table , which to those ...
... thing difagreeable , and the presence of every thing pleasant , be recommendations for a companion , Sir Joshua had these accomplishments . His unfortunate deafnefs occafioned a practice of loud fpeaking at his table , which to those ...
Continguts
On a Reform of Parliament | 340 |
Authors fhould not exceed common Judgement | 351 |
Almanacks | 361 |
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