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... fears give them little leisure to perufe fuch parts of learning as lie re- mote , and are fit only for the clofets of the curious . How bleft are you at London , where you have new books of all forts ! whilft we at a greater distance ...
... fears give them little leisure to perufe fuch parts of learning as lie re- mote , and are fit only for the clofets of the curious . How bleft are you at London , where you have new books of all forts ! whilft we at a greater distance ...
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... fears : Nor thall Sleep reign in that precedent night Whofe joyful hours lead on the glorious light Sacred to British worth in Blenheim's fight . The bleffings of good fortune feem refus'd Unless fometimes with gen'rous freedom us'd ...
... fears : Nor thall Sleep reign in that precedent night Whofe joyful hours lead on the glorious light Sacred to British worth in Blenheim's fight . The bleffings of good fortune feem refus'd Unless fometimes with gen'rous freedom us'd ...
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... fear of endangering the booksellers ' fhops and the ca- thedral . I have abundance more to fay upon these fubjects ; but I am afraid my first course is fo tedious that you will excufe me both the second course and the deffert , and call ...
... fear of endangering the booksellers ' fhops and the ca- thedral . I have abundance more to fay upon these fubjects ; but I am afraid my first course is fo tedious that you will excufe me both the second course and the deffert , and call ...
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... fear of burning them ; that beets are good for smiths , because they , working at the fire , are generally cof- tive ; that Petronius has recorded a little old woman who fold the agrefte olus of the Ancients ; which honour I take to be ...
... fear of burning them ; that beets are good for smiths , because they , working at the fire , are generally cof- tive ; that Petronius has recorded a little old woman who fold the agrefte olus of the Ancients ; which honour I take to be ...
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... fear contributing to that excellence . Though the Em- perours and nobility had parks to fatten them in , yet in the time of Didianus Julianus if any one had fent him one , or a pig , he would make it laft him three days ; whereas ...
... fear contributing to that excellence . Though the Em- perours and nobility had parks to fatten them in , yet in the time of Didianus Julianus if any one had fent him one , or a pig , he would make it laft him three days ; whereas ...
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Apicius Art of Cookery beauty becauſe beft beſt breaſt Britiſh cauſe charms Cook cry'd defign defire diſh eaſe ev'n ev'ry eyes faid fam'd fame fate fatire fauce fays feem feen fenfe fent fervants fhall fhew filk fince fing firſt flain fleep fome fong foon foul freſh Frumenty ftill ftreams fubject fuch fure give grace happineſs Heav'n himſelf houſe juft juſt King laft laſt leaſt lefs Lord Love maſter moft moſt Mufe muft Muſe muſt ne'er never numbers nymphs o'er occafion Orpheus Ovid paffion paſt perfons pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure poem poets pow'r praiſe prefent profe raiſe reft rife ſay ſeem ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhould ſmall ſome ſpread ſpring ſtand ſtate ſtay ſtill ſuch tell thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand thro tranflated unleſs uſe verfe verſe Whilft Whofe whoſe wife
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Página 143 - Thoufands of happy hours you pafs'd with me ; " No mention made of old Penelope. " On adamant our wrongs we all engrave, " But write our benefits upon the wave. " Why then be gone, the feas uncertain truft ; " As I found you, fo may you find them juft. " Dying Calypfo muft be left behind, " And all your vows be wafted with the wind !" Fond are the hopes he fhould be conftant now, Who to his tendereft part had broke his vow.
Página 136 - To make your wife and mine a muff.) Thus he frames wings, and nothing lacks To fix the whole, but melted wax : That was the work of the young boy, Pleas'd at the fancy of the toy; Not guessing, ere he was much older, He should have one upon each shoulder.
Página 81 - L were a Picture drawn With Cynthia's Face, but with a Neck like Brawn; With Wings of Turkey, and with Feet of Calf, Tho' drawn by Kneller, it would make you laugh!
Página 44 - Cincinnatus, who went from the plough to the command of the Roman army ; and, having brought home victory, retired to his cottage ; for, when the Samnite...
Página 8 - Which faid, he foon outftript the wind, Whilft puffing Boreas lagg'd behind ; And to Urganda's cave he came, A lady of prodigious fame, Whofe hollow eyes and hopper breech...
Página 112 - THE BEGGAR WOMAN. A GENTLEMAN in hunting rode aftray, •**• More out of choice, than that he loft his way, He let his company the Hare purfue, For he himfelf had other game in view. A Beggar by her trade ; yet not fo mean, But that her cheeks were frefh, and linen clean. J' Miftrefs," quoth he, " and what if we two fhou'd * Retire a little way into the wood...
Página 43 - I hope it will not be taken ill by the wits, that 1 call my cooks by the title of ingenious; for I cannot imagine why cooks may not be as well read as any other persons.
Página 84 - The fate of things lies always in the dark : What cavalier would know St. James's Park '? For locket stands «;i icrc gardens once did spring ; And wild-ducks quack where grasshoppers did sing ; A princely palace on that space does rise, Where Sedley's noble muse found mulberries'.
Página 159 - And have you by a rival croft, Only in hopes you may n't be loft. Sometimes they fay that you are faulty, And that they know where...
Página 54 - The Art of Cookery, in imitation of Horace's Art of Poetry, with some Letters to Dr. Lister...