The Four Ages; Together with Essays on Various SubjectsCadell and Davies, 1798 - 454 pàgines |
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Pàgina 14
... those which are immediately neceffary for ornamenting the perfon * — procuring food - covering - and weapons for each individual . An absence of all religious ideas- Of * People in this state of fociety confider orna- ment as of the ...
... those which are immediately neceffary for ornamenting the perfon * — procuring food - covering - and weapons for each individual . An absence of all religious ideas- Of * People in this state of fociety confider orna- ment as of the ...
Pàgina 31
... those of the present times , as fu- perior to the wretched huts of the Iron - Age ; in all instances except where great exertions are made . In that cafe , the characteristic of violence ( abated , but not extinguished ) produces ...
... those of the present times , as fu- perior to the wretched huts of the Iron - Age ; in all instances except where great exertions are made . In that cafe , the characteristic of violence ( abated , but not extinguished ) produces ...
Pàgina 33
... those out of which the heart was taken , and nothing of the head left but the tongue ; for their facrifice was that of their hearts , not of their tongues . " --- upon RUSHWORTH . D fays " The next day being the day in which [ 33 ]
... those out of which the heart was taken , and nothing of the head left but the tongue ; for their facrifice was that of their hearts , not of their tongues . " --- upon RUSHWORTH . D fays " The next day being the day in which [ 33 ]
Pàgina 37
... those regulations which he has rays reflecting from her body ; he condenses the in- terjacent air with groffer meteors blown into it , or otherwise violently moves it , which drowns ano- ther part of the rays . And laftly , he obftructs ...
... those regulations which he has rays reflecting from her body ; he condenses the in- terjacent air with groffer meteors blown into it , or otherwise violently moves it , which drowns ano- ther part of the rays . And laftly , he obftructs ...
Pàgina 47
... those of the last seventy years , and in the administration of juftice , to preceding times unknown . The profeffors of the law in the last century had a rudeness of behaviour and cruelty of difpofition per- fectly unfuitable to the ...
... those of the last seventy years , and in the administration of juftice , to preceding times unknown . The profeffors of the law in the last century had a rudeness of behaviour and cruelty of difpofition per- fectly unfuitable to the ...
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Æneid alſo artiſt becauſe beſt Brazen-Age cauſe circumſtances confequence confidered confift converfation courſe cuſtom defign diſcovered effect Engliſh Epitaph eſtabliſhed exift exiſtence expreffed faid fame fays feems fenfation fent fhall fhew fhort firft firſt fociety fome fomething fometimes foon fource fpeaking ftate ftill fubject fublime fuch fufficient fuperior fuppofe furely furniſh genius Gothic Gothic Architecture greateſt himſelf hiſtory honour houſe idea increaſed inftances inſtead Iron-Age juſt laft laſt leaſt lefs liberty meaſure ment modern moſt mufic muft muſic muſt myſelf nature neceffary never obferved occafion ourſelves paffages painting perfection perfons perhaps philofopher pleaſure poffeffion poffefs Pope preſent principle produced progrefs purpoſe reaſon replied reſpect reſt ſay Schâh ſcience ſeems ſeen ſhall ſhort ſhould Silver-Age ſmall ſome ſpeak ſtate ſtill ſtyle ſuch ſuppoſe taſte thefe themſelves theſe thing thoſe thou Timur tion ture ufual unleſs uſe whofe wiſh worfe Zadib
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Pàgina 148 - He had scarcely recovered this shock (for it was a great one to him). when he heard Abel on the viol-di-gamba. The violin was hung on the willow. Abel's viol-di-gamba was purchased, and the house resounded with melodious thirds and fifths from 'morn to dewy eve!
Pàgina 152 - I have done but half my errand; what is your lute worth if I have not your book? ' ' What book, Master Gainsborough? ' ' Why, the book of airs you have composed for the lute.
Pàgina 34 - On the third we passed between Dover and Calais, and before night came in sight of the Isle of Wight. The next day, being the day in which the prince was both born and married, he fancied, if he could land that day, it would look auspicious to the army, 788 and animate the soldiers.
Pàgina 280 - A poet, blest beyond the poet's fate, Whom Heaven kept sacred from the Proud and Great : Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content with science in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life ; and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temperate feast rose satisfied, Thank'd Heaven that he had liv'd, and that he died.
Pàgina 120 - ... or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy; judgment, on the contrary, lies quite on the other side, in separating carefully, one from another, ideas, wherein can be found the least difference, thereby to avoid being misled by similitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another. This is a way of proceeding quite contrary to metaphor and allusion, wherein for the most part lies that entertainment and pleasantry of wit which strikes so lively on...
Pàgina 270 - Slander or Poifon dread from Delia's rage, Hard words or hanging, if your Judge be Page. From furious Sappho fcarce a milder fate, Px'd by her love, or libell'd by her hate.
Pàgina 232 - ... appearing in the club. There could be little doubt before, but now nothing could be more certain, than the reality of the apparition, which had been seen by so many persons together.
Pàgina 271 - Fix'd to one side, but moderate to the rest: An honest courtier, yet a patriot too, Just to his prince, and to his country true, Fill'd with the sense of age, the fire of youth, A scorn of wrangling, yet a zeal for truth; A generous faith, from superstition free; A love to peace, and hate of tyranny; Such this man was; who now, from earth remov'd, At length enjoys that liberty he lov'd.
Pàgina 153 - What use is your book to me if I don't understand it? And your lute, you may take it again if you won't teach me to play on it. Come home with me and give me the first lesson.' 'I will come to-morrow!