The Journal of a Voyage to LisbonA. Millar, 1755 - 276 páginas |
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... thefe are to be found , do you , the genuine patrons of extra- ordinary capacities , be as liberal in your applaufes of him who is now no more , as you were of him whilst he was yet amongst you . And , on the other hand , if in this ...
... thefe are to be found , do you , the genuine patrons of extra- ordinary capacities , be as liberal in your applaufes of him who is now no more , as you were of him whilst he was yet amongst you . And , on the other hand , if in this ...
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... thefe talents must concur in the relator , they are certainly in a more eminent degree neceffary to the writer for here the narration admits of higher ornaments of ftile , and every fact and B 3 of The PREFACE . fome degree, an ...
... thefe talents must concur in the relator , they are certainly in a more eminent degree neceffary to the writer for here the narration admits of higher ornaments of ftile , and every fact and B 3 of The PREFACE . fome degree, an ...
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... thefe fhould be found extremely com- mon ; fince nature hath been a moft parfimonious diftributer of her richest talents , and hath feldom bestowed many on the fame perfon . But on the other hand , why there fhould scarce exift a fingle ...
... thefe fhould be found extremely com- mon ; fince nature hath been a moft parfimonious diftributer of her richest talents , and hath feldom bestowed many on the fame perfon . But on the other hand , why there fhould scarce exift a fingle ...
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... writings , and fometimes , I believe , in the actions of men . There is another fault of a kind directly op- pofite to this , to which thefe writers are B 6 fome- te fometimes liable , when , instead of fill- ing The PREFACE . xi.
... writings , and fometimes , I believe , in the actions of men . There is another fault of a kind directly op- pofite to this , to which thefe writers are B 6 fome- te fometimes liable , when , instead of fill- ing The PREFACE . xi.
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... thefe honours and bounties on account of a victory paft , but that other victories may be ob- tained . I WAS now , in the opinion of all men , dying of a complication of disor- ders ; and , were I defirous of playing the advocate , I ...
... thefe honours and bounties on account of a victory paft , but that other victories may be ob- tained . I WAS now , in the opinion of all men , dying of a complication of disor- ders ; and , were I defirous of playing the advocate , I ...
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