A Journal of a Voyage to LisbonJ. Wenman, 1785 - 149 páginas |
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Página xii
... less from truth than any other voyage extant ; my lord Anson's alone being , perhaps , excepted . Some few embellishments must be allowed to every historian : for we are not to conceive that the fpeeches in Livy , Salluft , or ...
... less from truth than any other voyage extant ; my lord Anson's alone being , perhaps , excepted . Some few embellishments must be allowed to every historian : for we are not to conceive that the fpeeches in Livy , Salluft , or ...
Página 26
... less ( indeed with searce any ) faintness . Thofe of my physical friends , on whofe judg ment I chiefly depended , feemed to think my only chance of life confifted in having the whole fum- mer before me ; in which I might hope to ga ...
... less ( indeed with searce any ) faintness . Thofe of my physical friends , on whofe judg ment I chiefly depended , feemed to think my only chance of life confifted in having the whole fum- mer before me ; in which I might hope to ga ...
Página 59
... reluctance , but those who are within it are always in a place of the most affured fecurity , for whofoeverthrows away his fword , prefers , indeed , a less honour- C able , but much fafer means of avoiding danger , TO LISBON .
... reluctance , but those who are within it are always in a place of the most affured fecurity , for whofoeverthrows away his fword , prefers , indeed , a less honour- C able , but much fafer means of avoiding danger , TO LISBON .
Página 88
... less than to dero- gate from the merit of this lady , who is not , only extremely polite in her behaviour to ftran- gers of her own rank , but fo extremely good and charitable to all her poor neighbours , who ftand in need of her ...
... less than to dero- gate from the merit of this lady , who is not , only extremely polite in her behaviour to ftran- gers of her own rank , but fo extremely good and charitable to all her poor neighbours , who ftand in need of her ...
Página 114
... less boisterous than it had hitherto been fince our arrival here , fe- veral fishing boats , which the tempestuous wea ther yesterday had prevented from working , came on board us with fish . This was fo freth , fo good in kind , and fo ...
... less boisterous than it had hitherto been fince our arrival here , fe- veral fishing boats , which the tempestuous wea ther yesterday had prevented from working , came on board us with fish . This was fo freth , fo good in kind , and fo ...
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