The Journal of a Voyage to LisbonA. Millar, 1755 - 276 páginas |
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Página iii
... dundant notes on Hudibras I fhall only fay , that it is , I am confident , the fingle- book extant in which above five hun- dred authors are quoted , not one of which B 2 which could be found in the collection of the late The iii PREFACE .
... dundant notes on Hudibras I fhall only fay , that it is , I am confident , the fingle- book extant in which above five hun- dred authors are quoted , not one of which B 2 which could be found in the collection of the late The iii PREFACE .
Página iv
... fhall lay down only one general rule , which I believe to be of univerfal truth between relator and hear- er , as it is between author and reader ; this is , that the latter never forgive any obfervation of the former which doth not ...
... fhall lay down only one general rule , which I believe to be of univerfal truth between relator and hear- er , as it is between author and reader ; this is , that the latter never forgive any obfervation of the former which doth not ...
Página vi
... nifeft . Of these I fhall willingly ad- mit Burnet and Addison ; if the former was not perhaps to be confidered as a political effayift , and the latter as a com- commentator on the claffics , rather than as a writer vi The PREFACE .
... nifeft . Of these I fhall willingly ad- mit Burnet and Addison ; if the former was not perhaps to be confidered as a political effayift , and the latter as a com- commentator on the claffics , rather than as a writer vi The PREFACE .
Página xvi
... fhall leave it wholly to the reader ; and it is all the task that I impofe on him . A mode- ration for which he may think himself obliged to me , when he compares it with the conduct of authors , who of- ten fill a whole fheet with ...
... fhall leave it wholly to the reader ; and it is all the task that I impofe on him . A mode- ration for which he may think himself obliged to me , when he compares it with the conduct of authors , who of- ten fill a whole fheet with ...
Página 53
... fhall have oc : afion to men- tion presently , the contents of which were then little known to the fociety . THE King of Pruffia , moreover , who , from a degree of benevolence and taste which in either cafe is a rare production in fo ...
... fhall have oc : afion to men- tion presently , the contents of which were then little known to the fociety . THE King of Pruffia , moreover , who , from a degree of benevolence and taste which in either cafe is a rare production in fo ...
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