The British Essayists: AdventurerNichols and Son, 1817 |
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Pàgina viii
... perhaps more reproachful than any other that does not imply much greater turpitude ; he , who pa- tiently , " & c . Dr. HAWKESWORTH was a man of considerable fame in his day , yet his friends have unaccountably ne- glected to preserve ...
... perhaps more reproachful than any other that does not imply much greater turpitude ; he , who pa- tiently , " & c . Dr. HAWKESWORTH was a man of considerable fame in his day , yet his friends have unaccountably ne- glected to preserve ...
Pàgina ix
... perhaps , more accept- able . In 1765 he published DEAN SWIFT's works , with explanatory notes , and a life written upon a plan long before laid down by Dr. JOHNSON ; and here it is worthy of remark , that whatever coolness may have at ...
... perhaps , more accept- able . In 1765 he published DEAN SWIFT's works , with explanatory notes , and a life written upon a plan long before laid down by Dr. JOHNSON ; and here it is worthy of remark , that whatever coolness may have at ...
Pàgina xi
... perhaps fill up a chasm in his personal as well as literary history . " I am always sorry when I hear anonymous per- formances , not expressly owned , imputed to particular persons ; that which a man never owned either private- ly or in ...
... perhaps fill up a chasm in his personal as well as literary history . " I am always sorry when I hear anonymous per- formances , not expressly owned , imputed to particular persons ; that which a man never owned either private- ly or in ...
Pàgina xx
... perhaps the most instructive tale of the kind in any language , and has been reprinted in a variety of forms in books adapted for the use of children . The stories of Opsinous , of Charlotte and Maria , of Eugenio , of Abulus , of ...
... perhaps the most instructive tale of the kind in any language , and has been reprinted in a variety of forms in books adapted for the use of children . The stories of Opsinous , of Charlotte and Maria , of Eugenio , of Abulus , of ...
Pàgina xxx
... of age than of the judicious compres- sion of taste and genius . There was a time when , perhaps , this would have been less exceptionable , but literary history is now very generally diffused , and the XXX HISTORICAL AND.
... of age than of the judicious compres- sion of taste and genius . There was a time when , perhaps , this would have been less exceptionable , but literary history is now very generally diffused , and the XXX HISTORICAL AND.
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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