Elements of Criticism, Volum 1J. Bell and W. Creech, 1785 - 573 pàgines |
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Pàgina 399
... True , fays Anacharfis , my country difgraces me , but you difgrace your country . This fine turn gives furprise ; but it is far from being ludicrous . СНАР . 400 CHA P. XIV . V CUSTOM AND HABIT . Ch . XIII . 329 W IT .
... True , fays Anacharfis , my country difgraces me , but you difgrace your country . This fine turn gives furprise ; but it is far from being ludicrous . СНАР . 400 CHA P. XIV . V CUSTOM AND HABIT . Ch . XIII . 329 W IT .
Pàgina 400
Lord Henry Home Kames. 400 CHA P. XIV . V CUSTOM AND HABIT . IEWING man as under the influence of novelty , would one fufpect that custom alfo fhould influence him ? and yet our nature is equally fufceptible of each ; not only in ...
Lord Henry Home Kames. 400 CHA P. XIV . V CUSTOM AND HABIT . IEWING man as under the influence of novelty , would one fufpect that custom alfo fhould influence him ? and yet our nature is equally fufceptible of each ; not only in ...
Pàgina 401
... custom ; and yet custom begets - familiari- ty , and confequently indifference * : in many inftan- ces , fatiety and difguft are the confequences of rei- teration again , tho ' cuftom blunts the edge of di- ftrefs and of pain ; yet the ...
... custom ; and yet custom begets - familiari- ty , and confequently indifference * : in many inftan- ces , fatiety and difguft are the confequences of rei- teration again , tho ' cuftom blunts the edge of di- ftrefs and of pain ; yet the ...
Pàgina 402
... custom prevails so far , as even to make us fond of things originally disagree- able , fuch as coffee , affa - fœtida , and tobacco ; which is pleasantly illuftrated by Congreve : Fainall . For a paffionate lover , methinks you are a ...
... custom prevails so far , as even to make us fond of things originally disagree- able , fuch as coffee , affa - fœtida , and tobacco ; which is pleasantly illuftrated by Congreve : Fainall . For a paffionate lover , methinks you are a ...
Pàgina 403
... Custom is a fecond nature . Formerly , the merchants of Bristol had no place for meeting but the ftreet , open to every variety of weather . An exchange was erected for Cc 2 them • firft barely amufing by the occupation it affords , Ch ...
... Custom is a fecond nature . Formerly , the merchants of Bristol had no place for meeting but the ftreet , open to every variety of weather . An exchange was erected for Cc 2 them • firft barely amufing by the occupation it affords , Ch ...
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