Journal of a Voyage to LisbonCambridge University Press, 1913 - 116 páginas |
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... convey some knowledge that they are sensible they could not possibly have attained of themselves . But all his pains in collecting knowledge , all his judgment in selecting , and all his art in communi- 2 THE AUTHOR'S PREFACE.
... convey some knowledge that they are sensible they could not possibly have attained of themselves . But all his pains in collecting knowledge , all his judgment in selecting , and all his art in communi- 2 THE AUTHOR'S PREFACE.
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... convey such in- struction or information with an air of joke and laughter , none but the dullest of fellows will , I believe , censure it ; but if they should , I have the authority of more than one passage in Horace to alledge in my ...
... convey such in- struction or information with an air of joke and laughter , none but the dullest of fellows will , I believe , censure it ; but if they should , I have the authority of more than one passage in Horace to alledge in my ...
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... conveying any useful instruction to the public , or to their guardians . I answer with the great man , whom I just now quoted , that my purpose is to convey instruction in the vehicle of entertainment ; and so to bring about at once ...
... conveying any useful instruction to the public , or to their guardians . I answer with the great man , whom I just now quoted , that my purpose is to convey instruction in the vehicle of entertainment ; and so to bring about at once ...
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... convey- ance of goods and passengers from place to place ; which not being universally known , seemed proper to be explained , before we examined into its original . There are , indeed , two different ways of tracing all things , used ...
... convey- ance of goods and passengers from place to place ; which not being universally known , seemed proper to be explained , before we examined into its original . There are , indeed , two different ways of tracing all things , used ...
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... conveyed are usually the larger , so they are to be chiefly considered in the conveyance ; the owner being indeed little more than an appendage to his trunk , or box , or bale , or at best a small part of his own baggage , very little ...
... conveyed are usually the larger , so they are to be chiefly considered in the conveyance ; the owner being indeed little more than an appendage to his trunk , or box , or bale , or at best a small part of his own baggage , very little ...
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act of parliament Aeneid agreeable anchor appear apprehend assistance attended Axylus believe boat cabin called captain carried chearfulness convey deck declared degree dinner Diodorus Siculus distemper doth dropsy Dunciad endeavours enjoy entertainment entirely evil expence favour Fielding Fielding's fish former gentlemen Gilbert Burnet give Gravesend hath honour human humour Humphrys immediately Jonathan Wild July justice justice of peace kind labour ladies land latter least likewise live London magistrates Marshall Saxe means miles Minorca morning never novel obliged observation passengers perhaps person pleasant pleasure poor port present reader returned Ryde sail sailors scarce seemed seldom shew shillings ship shore sight society soon Spithead sufficient superior sure tar-water taste thing thought Tom Jones traveller true truth utmost venison vessel VOYAGE TO LISBON whole wife wind wind-bound Zachary Grey