A Journal of a Voyage to LisbonJ. Wenman, 1785 - 149 páginas |
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Página viii
... least ambitious to affect . Indeed if these two , and two or three more , should be removed from the maffe , there would remain fuch a heap of dulnefs behind , that the appellation of voyage - writer would not appear very defirable . I ...
... least ambitious to affect . Indeed if these two , and two or three more , should be removed from the maffe , there would remain fuch a heap of dulnefs behind , that the appellation of voyage - writer would not appear very defirable . I ...
Página xi
... least to publish- ing , at all : why then should not the voyage - writer 1 be inflamed with the glory of having 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 ...
... least to publish- ing , at all : why then should not the voyage - writer 1 be inflamed with the glory of having 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 ...
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... least to remain any time formidable to the public . I had delayed my Bath - journey for fome time , contrary to the repeated advice of my phyfical acquaintance , and to the ardent defire of my warmeft friends , though my diftemper was ...
... least to remain any time formidable to the public . I had delayed my Bath - journey for fome time , contrary to the repeated advice of my phyfical acquaintance , and to the ardent defire of my warmeft friends , though my diftemper was ...
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... least beyond the reach of neceffity , which I myself began to defpair of doing . And though I difclaim all pretence to that Spartan or Roman patriotifm , which loved the public fo well that it was always ready to become a voluntary ...
... least beyond the reach of neceffity , which I myself began to defpair of doing . And though I difclaim all pretence to that Spartan or Roman patriotifm , which loved the public fo well that it was always ready to become a voluntary ...
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... least this was not my aim as an end , but rather as a means , of pur- chafing fome moderate provifion for my family , which , though it fhould exceed my merit , muft fall infinitely fhort of my service , if I fucceeded in my attempt ...
... least this was not my aim as an end , but rather as a means , of pur- chafing fome moderate provifion for my family , which , though it fhould exceed my merit , muft fall infinitely fhort of my service , if I fucceeded in my attempt ...
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