Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volumen2T. Davies, in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden, Bookseller to the Royal Academy, 1774 |
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... such , Accounts as the Europeans have been hitherto able to obtain ; nor are the Magul , the Tartar , the Turk , and the Saracen , without their Hiftorians . That Perfons fo inquifitive , with Regard to the Tranfactions of other Nations ...
... such , Accounts as the Europeans have been hitherto able to obtain ; nor are the Magul , the Tartar , the Turk , and the Saracen , without their Hiftorians . That Perfons fo inquifitive , with Regard to the Tranfactions of other Nations ...
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... Such were Philelphus and Politian , Scaliger and Buchanan , and the Poets of the Age of Leo the Tenth ; thefe are likewife to be found in this Library , together with the Delicia , or Collections of all Nations .. Painting is so nearly ...
... Such were Philelphus and Politian , Scaliger and Buchanan , and the Poets of the Age of Leo the Tenth ; thefe are likewife to be found in this Library , together with the Delicia , or Collections of all Nations .. Painting is so nearly ...
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... Such Calculations are indeed at a great Distance from mathematical Exactnefs , as they arife from the Induction of a few Particulars , and from Observations made rather ac- cording to the Temper of the Computift , than the Nature of ...
... Such Calculations are indeed at a great Distance from mathematical Exactnefs , as they arife from the Induction of a few Particulars , and from Observations made rather ac- cording to the Temper of the Computift , than the Nature of ...
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... Such informations I may justly hope , from the Emulation with which thofe , who defire the Praise of Elegance or Difcern- ment , muft contend in the Promotion of a Design that you , my Lord , have not thought unworthy to fhare your ...
... Such informations I may justly hope , from the Emulation with which thofe , who defire the Praise of Elegance or Difcern- ment , muft contend in the Promotion of a Design that you , my Lord , have not thought unworthy to fhare your ...
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... Such are many Words in the Common Law , as Capias , Habeas Corpus , Pramunire , Nifi Prius : Such are fome Terms of Controverfial Di vinity , as Hypoftafis ; and of Phyfick , as the Names of Diseases ; and in general , all Terms which ...
... Such are many Words in the Common Law , as Capias , Habeas Corpus , Pramunire , Nifi Prius : Such are fome Terms of Controverfial Di vinity , as Hypoftafis ; and of Phyfick , as the Names of Diseases ; and in general , all Terms which ...
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Página 318 - His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.
Página 203 - 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.
Página 316 - ... for thee; Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause awhile from letters, to be wise; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail. See nations slowly wise, and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end.
Página 98 - In the writings of other poets a character is too often an individual ; in those of Shakespeare it is commonly a species.
Página 149 - All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously but luckily: when he describes anything you more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation: he was naturally learned; he needed not the spectacles of books to read Nature; he looked inwards, and found her there.
Página 320 - Improve his heady rage with treach'rous skill, And mould his passions till they make his will..
Página 98 - Shakespeare is above all writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of Nature; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life.
Página 84 - In hope of giving longevity to that which its own nature forbids to be immortal, I have devoted this book, the labour of years, to the honour of my country, that we may no longer yield the palm of philology, without a contest, to the nations of the continent.
Página 113 - The truth is, that the spectators are always in their senses, and know, from the first act to the last, that the stage is only a stage, and that the players are only players.
Página 297 - ... mind ; which in his case, as in the case of all who are distressed with the same malady of imagination, transfers to others its own feelings. Who could suppose it was to introduce a comedy, when Mr. Bensley solemnly began, 'Press'd with the load of life, the weary mind Surveys the general toil of human kind.