A Journal of a Voyage to LisbonJ. Wenman, 1785 - 149 páginas |
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Página viii
... fince nature hath been a moft parfimonious diftributer of her richest ta- lents , and hath feldom beftowed many on the fame perfon . But on the other hand , why there should fcarce exift a fingle writer of this kind , worthy our regard ...
... fince nature hath been a moft parfimonious diftributer of her richest ta- lents , and hath feldom beftowed many on the fame perfon . But on the other hand , why there should fcarce exift a fingle writer of this kind , worthy our regard ...
Página ix
... fince offered in vain to the choice of the meanest writers . In doing this , they are again excufable for the man- ner in which they have done it . Ut fpeciofa dehine miracula promant . They are not indeed fo properly said to turn re ...
... fince offered in vain to the choice of the meanest writers . In doing this , they are again excufable for the man- ner in which they have done it . Ut fpeciofa dehine miracula promant . They are not indeed fo properly said to turn re ...
Página 25
... fince he had known it to have a furprizing fuccefs in the cure of a most stubborn anafarca , which is indeed no other than , as the word implies , the dropfy of the flesh ; and this was , at that time , a large part of my complaint ...
... fince he had known it to have a furprizing fuccefs in the cure of a most stubborn anafarca , which is indeed no other than , as the word implies , the dropfy of the flesh ; and this was , at that time , a large part of my complaint ...
Página 40
... fince my tapping , much lighter and better . In this , I believe , he was fincere ; for he was , as we thall have occa- fion to obferve more than once , a very good- natured man ; and as he was a very brave one too , I found that the ...
... fince my tapping , much lighter and better . In this , I believe , he was fincere ; for he was , as we thall have occa- fion to obferve more than once , a very good- natured man ; and as he was a very brave one too , I found that the ...
Página 43
... fince thofe days , by which the advantage of per- fonal ftrength is , in a manner , entirely lost , hath produced a change in military affairs to the advantage of our enemies . As for our fucceffes in later days , if they were not ...
... fince thofe days , by which the advantage of per- fonal ftrength is , in a manner , entirely lost , hath produced a change in military affairs to the advantage of our enemies . As for our fucceffes in later days , if they were not ...
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