A Journal of a Voyage to LisbonJ. Wenman, 1785 - 149 páginas |
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... feen much , but that he should have overlooked much of what he hath feen . Nature is not , any more than a great genius , always admirable in her productions , and there- fore the traveller , who may be called her com- mentator , fhould ...
... feen much , but that he should have overlooked much of what he hath feen . Nature is not , any more than a great genius , always admirable in her productions , and there- fore the traveller , who may be called her com- mentator , fhould ...
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... feen what no man ever did or will fee but himff ? This is the true fource of the wonderful , in the difcourfe 1 and writings , and sometimes , I believe , in the actions of men . There is another fault of a kind directly oppofite to ...
... feen what no man ever did or will fee but himff ? This is the true fource of the wonderful , in the difcourfe 1 and writings , and sometimes , I believe , in the actions of men . There is another fault of a kind directly oppofite to ...
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... feen in a grave light , or of conveying any useful inftruction to the public , or to their guardians . I anfwer with the great man , whom I just now quoted , that my purpose is to convey instruction in the vehicle of enter- tainment ...
... feen in a grave light , or of conveying any useful inftruction to the public , or to their guardians . I anfwer with the great man , whom I just now quoted , that my purpose is to convey instruction in the vehicle of enter- tainment ...
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... feen the operation performed , nor was poffeffed of that chirurgical inftrument with which it is performed . Friday , June 28. By way of prevention , therefore , I this day fent for my friend Mr , Hunter , the great furgeon and ...
... feen the operation performed , nor was poffeffed of that chirurgical inftrument with which it is performed . Friday , June 28. By way of prevention , therefore , I this day fent for my friend Mr , Hunter , the great furgeon and ...
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... gratitude of the other , very properly clofes the account of this fcene ; which may well appear romantic to thofe ho have not themfelves feen , that , in this one inftance , truth and reality are capable , perhaps , A VOYAGE.
... gratitude of the other , very properly clofes the account of this fcene ; which may well appear romantic to thofe ho have not themfelves feen , that , in this one inftance , truth and reality are capable , perhaps , A VOYAGE.
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