A Journal of a Voyage to LisbonJ. Wenman, 1785 - 149 páginas |
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Página iii
... give fo fteady and uniform a light , as when it blazes in its full vigour ; but yet it is well known that , by its wavering , as if struggling against its own diffolution , it fometimes darts a ray as bright as ever . In like manner , a ...
... give fo fteady and uniform a light , as when it blazes in its full vigour ; but yet it is well known that , by its wavering , as if struggling against its own diffolution , it fometimes darts a ray as bright as ever . In like manner , a ...
Página v
... a pleasure worthy of his la bour ; and furely it would give him very little opportunity of communicating any kind of en- tertainment or improvement to others . To make a traveller an agreeable companion to a man A 3 ள் ...
... a pleasure worthy of his la bour ; and furely it would give him very little opportunity of communicating any kind of en- tertainment or improvement to others . To make a traveller an agreeable companion to a man A 3 ள் ...
Página vii
... give themselves fo little trou- ble to attain ; unless it be , perhaps , that low- eft degree of it which is the object of curiofity , and which hath therefore that active paffion con- ftantly employed in its fervice . This , indeed ...
... give themselves fo little trou- ble to attain ; unless it be , perhaps , that low- eft degree of it which is the object of curiofity , and which hath therefore that active paffion con- ftantly employed in its fervice . This , indeed ...
Página xi
... give it a place there , with- out any confideration whether it is capable of pleafing or furprising , of diverting or informing the reader . I have feen a play ( if I mistake not it is one of Mrs. Behn's , or of Mrs. Cenlivre's ) where ...
... give it a place there , with- out any confideration whether it is capable of pleafing or furprising , of diverting or informing the reader . I have feen a play ( if I mistake not it is one of Mrs. Behn's , or of Mrs. Cenlivre's ) where ...
Página xiv
... give the kind reader ; which is , that if he should be able to find no fort of amusement in the book , he will be pleafed to remember the public utility which will arife from it . If entertainment , as Mr. Richardfon obferves , be but a ...
... give the kind reader ; which is , that if he should be able to find no fort of amusement in the book , he will be pleafed to remember the public utility which will arife from it . If entertainment , as Mr. Richardfon obferves , be but a ...
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