The British Essayists: AdventurerNichols and Son, 1817 |
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Pàgina viii
... delight , and had satisfied himself that the character of the author would fully justify the honour intended , conferred on him the degree of Doctor of Civil Law . Lambeth degrees , however useful , are not esteemed proofs of the ...
... delight , and had satisfied himself that the character of the author would fully justify the honour intended , conferred on him the degree of Doctor of Civil Law . Lambeth degrees , however useful , are not esteemed proofs of the ...
Pàgina xxx
... delight . In 1753 was published , The Works of Virgil in English verse ; the Eneid translated by the Rev. Mr. CHRISTOPHER PITT , the Eclogues and Georgics by Mr. JOSEPH WARTON , & c . ' 4 vols . octavo ; dedicated to sir GEORGE ...
... delight . In 1753 was published , The Works of Virgil in English verse ; the Eneid translated by the Rev. Mr. CHRISTOPHER PITT , the Eclogues and Georgics by Mr. JOSEPH WARTON , & c . ' 4 vols . octavo ; dedicated to sir GEORGE ...
Pàgina 7
... delighted his imagina- tion offends his judgment , and that he has lost the day by indulging a pleasing dream , in which he joined together a multitude of splendid images without per- ceiving their incongruity . Thus the wit is ...
... delighted his imagina- tion offends his judgment , and that he has lost the day by indulging a pleasing dream , in which he joined together a multitude of splendid images without per- ceiving their incongruity . Thus the wit is ...
Pàgina 11
Alexander Chalmers. di every thing shall be united that is either the delight or astonishment of the present age : I have not only ransacked the fairs of Bartholomew and Southwark , but picked up every uncommon animal , every amazing ...
Alexander Chalmers. di every thing shall be united that is either the delight or astonishment of the present age : I have not only ransacked the fairs of Bartholomew and Southwark , but picked up every uncommon animal , every amazing ...
Pàgina 15
... delight much more than the pretty trick of his rival , the human hound , in another enter- tainment . Thus I have brought my Hercules through his twelve capital enterprises ; though I purpose to touch upon some other of the Grecian ...
... delight much more than the pretty trick of his rival , the human hound , in another enter- tainment . Thus I have brought my Hercules through his twelve capital enterprises ; though I purpose to touch upon some other of the Grecian ...
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acquaintance admitted advantages ADVENTURER Alibeg Amurath appear astonishment bagnio BATHURST beauty CALIFORN ceived character cockchafer contempt curiosity death Deianira Deists delight disappointed discovered distress dreadful effect enjoy entertainment equal evil expected expence eyes fable father fear felicity folly genius gentleman gratify happiness hast HAWKESWORTH honour hope husband imagination immediately indulged intended invisible agent JOHN JOHN HAWKESWORTH JOHNSON JOSEPH WARTON kind labour lady lence less live lover mankind marriage Melissa ment mind misery moral morning nature never night NOVEMBER 25 object Opsinous pain pantomime paper passions perceived perpetual person Phidyle pleasure present procure produced racter reason received regarded regret religion rendered restrained scarce scene Selima seraglio servant sir JOHN HAWKINS sleep soon story suffered thee thou thought tion told truth TUESDAY vice VIRG virtue wife Winchester College wish wretched write XXIII young