 I have formerly met with from some who lived in that court, the methods then used for raising and cultivating conversation were altogether different from ours: several ladies whom we find celebrated by the poets of that age, had assemblies at their houses,...  Macmillan's Magazine - Página 301editado por - 1905Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Jonathan Swift - 1765 - 304 páginas
...they had, or perfonated in love and friendmip, I conceive their reiinements were grounded upon reaibn, and that a little grain of romance is no ill ingredient to preferve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it is apt to degenerate into every thing... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 486 páginas
...ladies, whom we find celebrated by the poets of that age, had assemblies at their houses, where persons of the best understanding, and of both sexes, met...; and although we are apt to ridicule the sublime Platonick notions they had, or. personated, in love and friendship, I conceive their refinements were... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 554 páginas
...ladies, whom we find celebrated by the poets of that age, had assemblies at their houses, where persons of the best understanding, and of both sexes, met to pass the evenings in discouring upon whatever agreeable subjects were occasionally started ; and although we are apt to... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 378 páginas
...ladies, whom we find celebrated by the poets of that age, had assemblies at their houses, where persons of the best understanding, and of both sexes, met...were grounded upon reason, and that a little grain of the romance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 558 páginas
...ladies, whom we find celebrated by the poets of that age, had assemblies at their houses, where persons of the best understanding, and of both sexes, met...started; and although we are apt to ridicule the sublime platonick notions they had, or personated, in love and friendship, I conceive their refinements were... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 562 páginas
...ladies, whom we find celebrated by the poets of that age, had assemblies at their houses, where persons of the best understanding, and of both sexes, met...occasionally started; and although we are apt to ridicule the sublimg platonick notions they had, or personated, in love and friendship•,, I Conceive their refinements... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 páginas
...ladies, whom we find celebrated by the poets of that age, had assemblies at their houses, where persons of the best understanding, and of both sexes, met...were grounded upon reason, and that a little grain of the romance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 páginas
...ladies, whom we find celebrated by the poets of that age, had assemblies at their houses, where persons of the best understanding, and of both sexes, met...were grounded upon reason, and that a little grain of the romance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 páginas
...friendship, I conceive their refinements were grounded upon reason, and that a little grain of the romance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it is apt to degenerate into every thing that is sordid, vicious, and low. If there were... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 430 páginas
...ladies, whom we find celebrated by the poets of that age, had assemblies at their houses, where persons of the best understanding, and of both sexes, met...were grounded upon reason, and that a little grain of the romance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it... | |
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