The Journal of a Voyage to LisbonA. Millar, 1755 - 276 páginas |
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Página vi
... most deliberate examination . It would appear therefore , I think , fomewhat ftrange , if fuch writers as thefe fhould be found extremely com- mon ; fince nature hath been a moft parfimonious diftributer of her richest talents , and ...
... most deliberate examination . It would appear therefore , I think , fomewhat ftrange , if fuch writers as thefe fhould be found extremely com- mon ; fince nature hath been a moft parfimonious diftributer of her richest talents , and ...
Página ix
... most monftrous improbabilities and abfurdi- ties upon their readers on their own authority ; treating them as fome fathers treat children , and as other fathers do lay - men ,, exacting their belief of what- B 5 ever ever they relate ...
... most monftrous improbabilities and abfurdi- ties upon their readers on their own authority ; treating them as fome fathers treat children , and as other fathers do lay - men ,, exacting their belief of what- B 5 ever ever they relate ...
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... most abfurd fuppofitions ; I reply , the fact is not true . They have known nothing of the matter , and have be- lieved they knew not what . It is , in- deed , with me no matter of doubt , but that the pope and his clergy might teach ...
... most abfurd fuppofitions ; I reply , the fact is not true . They have known nothing of the matter , and have be- lieved they knew not what . It is , in- deed , with me no matter of doubt , but that the pope and his clergy might teach ...
Página xvii
... most faturnine complexion , that my vanity must have made a hor- rid dupe of my judgment , if it hath flattered me with an expectation of hav- ing any thing here seen in a grave light , or of conveying any ufeful inftruction to the ...
... most faturnine complexion , that my vanity must have made a hor- rid dupe of my judgment , if it hath flattered me with an expectation of hav- ing any thing here seen in a grave light , or of conveying any ufeful inftruction to the ...
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... which cafe the Bath - waters are generally re- puted to be almoft infallible . But I had the most eager defire of demolish- ing this gang of villains and cut - throats , I ing INTRODUCTION . zi could bring to fupport it, drawn out in ...
... which cafe the Bath - waters are generally re- puted to be almoft infallible . But I had the most eager defire of demolish- ing this gang of villains and cut - throats , I ing INTRODUCTION . zi could bring to fupport it, drawn out in ...
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