A Journal of a Voyage to LisbonJ. Wenman, 1785 - 149 páginas |
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... 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 ...
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... kind , worthy our regard ; and whilft there is no other branch of history ( for this is hiftory ) which hath not exercifed the greatest pens , why this alone should be overlooked by all men of great genius and erudition , and delivered ...
... kind , worthy our regard ; and whilft there is no other branch of history ( for this is hiftory ) which hath not exercifed the greatest pens , why this alone should be overlooked by all men of great genius and erudition , and delivered ...
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Henry Fielding. I 1 nd and all of that kind , are to the voyage - writing [ here intend , what romance is to true history , the former- being the confounder and corrupter of the latter . I am far from fuppofing that Homer , Hefiod , and ...
Henry Fielding. I 1 nd and all of that kind , are to the voyage - writing [ here intend , what romance is to true history , the former- being the confounder and corrupter of the latter . I am far from fuppofing that Homer , Hefiod , and ...
Página xi
... kind directly oppofite to this , to which these writers are fometimes liable , when , instead of filling their pages with monfters which nobody hatla ever seen , and with adventures which never have nor could poffibly have happened to ...
... kind directly oppofite to this , to which these writers are fometimes liable , when , instead of filling their pages with monfters which nobody hatla ever seen , and with adventures which never have nor could poffibly have happened to ...
Página xiii
... kind of ornament of stile or diction , or even of circumftance to his author , that he would be rather forry if he omitted it for he could hence derive no other advantage than the lofs of an additional pleafure in the perufal . : Again ...
... kind of ornament of stile or diction , or even of circumftance to his author , that he would be rather forry if he omitted it for he could hence derive no other advantage than the lofs of an additional pleafure in the perufal . : Again ...
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