The Journal of a Voyage to LisbonA. Millar, 1755 - 276 páginas |
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Página ix
... faid to turn reality into fiction , as fiction into reality . Their paintings are fo bold , their colours fo ftrong , that every thing they touch feems to exist in the very manner they reprefent it : their portraits are fo juft , and ...
... faid to turn reality into fiction , as fiction into reality . Their paintings are fo bold , their colours fo ftrong , that every thing they touch feems to exist in the very manner they reprefent it : their portraits are fo juft , and ...
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... faid a convicted felon at the bar to the late excellent judge Burnet , to hang a poor man for stealing a horfe . You are not to be hanged , Sir , answered my ever - honoured and beloved friend , for ftealing a horse , but you are to be ...
... faid a convicted felon at the bar to the late excellent judge Burnet , to hang a poor man for stealing a horfe . You are not to be hanged , Sir , answered my ever - honoured and beloved friend , for ftealing a horse , but you are to be ...
Página 30
... faid to the late duke of Marlborough , when the parliament was fo defervedly libe- ral to him , after the battle of Blenheim , You receive not thefe honours and bounties on account of a victory paft , but that other victories may be ob ...
... faid to the late duke of Marlborough , when the parliament was fo defervedly libe- ral to him , after the battle of Blenheim , You receive not thefe honours and bounties on account of a victory paft , but that other victories may be ob ...
Página 47
... faid , that this barbarous cuf- tom is peculiar to the English , and of them only to the loweft degree ; that it is an excrefcence of an uncontroul'd li- centiousness mistaken for liberty , and never fhews itself in men who are po- lifh ...
... faid , that this barbarous cuf- tom is peculiar to the English , and of them only to the loweft degree ; that it is an excrefcence of an uncontroul'd li- centiousness mistaken for liberty , and never fhews itself in men who are po- lifh ...
Página 48
... faid , and this is all that can be faid ; and it is , I am afraid , but little fatisfactory to account for the in- humanity of thofe , who , while they boaft of being made after God's own image , feem to bear in their minds a ...
... faid , and this is all that can be faid ; and it is , I am afraid , but little fatisfactory to account for the in- humanity of thofe , who , while they boaft of being made after God's own image , feem to bear in their minds a ...
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