Select British Classics, Volumen25J. Conrad, 1803 |
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... figure , as much as the other vilifies and degrades it . Every one will easily imagine I mean Signior Nicolini , who sets off the character he bears in an opera by his action , as much as he does the words of it by his voice . Every ...
... figure , as much as the other vilifies and degrades it . Every one will easily imagine I mean Signior Nicolini , who sets off the character he bears in an opera by his action , as much as he does the words of it by his voice . Every ...
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... figure of a broomstaff . But perhaps it may look trivial to insist so much upon men's persons ; I shall therefore turn my thoughts rather to examine their behaviour , and consider , whe- ther the several parts are written up to that ...
... figure of a broomstaff . But perhaps it may look trivial to insist so much upon men's persons ; I shall therefore turn my thoughts rather to examine their behaviour , and consider , whe- ther the several parts are written up to that ...
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... figure of speech which is commonly distin- guished by the name of gasconade . To mention no other , he professed in this very place some few days before he died , that he would be one of the six that would undertake to assault me ; for ...
... figure of speech which is commonly distin- guished by the name of gasconade . To mention no other , he professed in this very place some few days before he died , that he would be one of the six that would undertake to assault me ; for ...
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... figure of a woman in the present dress , " bears ( as he calls it ) the figure of a cone , which ( as " he advises ) is the same with that of a extinguisher , " with a little knob at the upper end , and widening " downward , till it end ...
... figure of a woman in the present dress , " bears ( as he calls it ) the figure of a cone , which ( as " he advises ) is the same with that of a extinguisher , " with a little knob at the upper end , and widening " downward , till it end ...
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... figures and constellations . While you are admiring the sky in a starry night , I am entertained with a variety of worlds and suns placed one above another , and rising up to such an immense distance , that no created eye can see an end ...
... figures and constellations . While you are admiring the sky in a starry night , I am entertained with a variety of worlds and suns placed one above another , and rising up to such an immense distance , that no created eye can see an end ...
Términos y frases comunes
acquaintance admired agreeable Anticyra Apartment appear bag-pipes beautiful behaviour Bickerstaff called character Cicero confess death delight desire discourse dress entertain esteem eyes father favour February 27 fortune Gascon gentleman give Great-Britain greatest hand happy hath heart honour humble servant humour husband imagination impertinent Isaac Bickerstaff kind King of Sweden lady lately learned letter live look lover mankind manner marriage ment mind Nando's nation nature never night observe occasion OVID particular pass passion persons petitioner petticoat pleased pleasure poet present proper Pyrrha racter reader reason received Roman censors Rome says sense Sheer-lane shew sion soul speak spirit Stratonice Styx Tatler Telemachus tell temper Terentia thing thought THURSDAY Timoleon tion told town turn Ulysses upholsterer VIRG Virgil virtue walk whole wife woman words write young