Journal of a Voyage to LisbonCambridge University Press, 1913 - 116 páginas |
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... taste affronted with every sort of trash that can be pick'd up at the green - stall , or the wheelbarrow . If we should carry on the analogy between the traveller and the commentator , it is impossible to keep one's eye a moment off ...
... taste affronted with every sort of trash that can be pick'd up at the green - stall , or the wheelbarrow . If we should carry on the analogy between the traveller and the commentator , it is impossible to keep one's eye a moment off ...
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... a degree of benevolence and taste which in either case is a rare production in so northern a climate , is the great encourager of art and science , I was well assured would promote so useful a design , and order his VOYAGE TO LISBON 25.
... a degree of benevolence and taste which in either case is a rare production in so northern a climate , is the great encourager of art and science , I was well assured would promote so useful a design , and order his VOYAGE TO LISBON 25.
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... taste ? for , surely , there are none so very mean and con- temptible , as to bring the pleasure of seeing a number of little wherries , gliding along after one another , in competition with what we enjoy , in viewing a succession of ...
... taste ? for , surely , there are none so very mean and con- temptible , as to bring the pleasure of seeing a number of little wherries , gliding along after one another , in competition with what we enjoy , in viewing a succession of ...
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... and again lamented the labour she had undergone , through her ignorance of the absurd taste of her guests . At length we were seated in one of the most pleasant spots , I believe , in the kingdom , VOYAGE TO LISBON 53.
... and again lamented the labour she had undergone , through her ignorance of the absurd taste of her guests . At length we were seated in one of the most pleasant spots , I believe , in the kingdom , VOYAGE TO LISBON 53.
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... wife . ' Now as a couple of this kind would , like two vessels of oil , have made no composition in life , and for want of all savour must have palled every taste ; nature or fortune , or both of them , took 60 JOURNAL OF A.
... wife . ' Now as a couple of this kind would , like two vessels of oil , have made no composition in life , and for want of all savour must have palled every taste ; nature or fortune , or both of them , took 60 JOURNAL OF A.
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