The Journal of a Voyage to LisbonA. Millar, 1755 - 276 páginas |
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Página ii
... fure worthy of his labour ; and furely it would give him very little opportu- nity of communicating any kind of en- tertainment or improvement to others . To make a traveller an agreeable com- panion to a man of fenfe , it is neceffary ...
... fure worthy of his labour ; and furely it would give him very little opportu- nity of communicating any kind of en- tertainment or improvement to others . To make a traveller an agreeable com- panion to a man of fenfe , it is neceffary ...
Página xv
... fure it ; but if they fhould , I have the authority of more than one paffage in Horace to alledge in my defence . HAVING thus endeavoured to obviate fome cenfures to which a man , with- out the gift of fore - fight , or any fear of the ...
... fure it ; but if they fhould , I have the authority of more than one paffage in Horace to alledge in my defence . HAVING thus endeavoured to obviate fome cenfures to which a man , with- out the gift of fore - fight , or any fear of the ...
Página xvi
... the firft ; if this , I fay , be true of a mere work of inven- tion , fure it may well be fo confidered mance ; in a work founded , like this , on truth in xvi The PREFACE . pleafing task, and fall at once to the di- ...
... the firft ; if this , I fay , be true of a mere work of inven- tion , fure it may well be fo confidered mance ; in a work founded , like this , on truth in xvi The PREFACE . pleafing task, and fall at once to the di- ...
Página 22
... fure of accomplishing the moment I was enabled to pay a fellow who had undertaken , for a fmall fum , to betray them into the hands of a fet of thief - takers whom I had enlisted in- to the fervice , all men of known and approved ...
... fure of accomplishing the moment I was enabled to pay a fellow who had undertaken , for a fmall fum , to betray them into the hands of a fet of thief - takers whom I had enlisted in- to the fervice , all men of known and approved ...
Página 26
... fure I had as much as any man could do . The truth is , the fees are fo very low , when any are due , and fo much is done for nothing , that if a fingle justice of peace had bufinefs enough to employ twenty clerks , neither he nor they ...
... fure I had as much as any man could do . The truth is , the fees are fo very low , when any are due , and fo much is done for nothing , that if a fingle justice of peace had bufinefs enough to employ twenty clerks , neither he nor they ...
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