A Journal of a Voyage to LisbonJ. Wenman, 1785 - 149 páginas |
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... never forgive any obfervation or the former which doth not con- vey fome knowledge that they are fenfible they could not poffibly have attained to themselves . But all his pains in collecting knowledge , alf his judgment in felecting ...
... never forgive any obfervation or the former which doth not con- vey fome knowledge that they are fenfible they could not poffibly have attained to themselves . But all his pains in collecting knowledge , alf his judgment in felecting ...
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... never have nor could poffibly have happened to them , they wafte their time and paper with recording things . and facts of fo common a kind , that they chal- lenge no other right of being remembered , than as they had the honour of ...
... never have nor could poffibly have happened to them , they wafte their time and paper with recording things . and facts of fo common a kind , that they chal- lenge no other right of being remembered , than as they had the honour of ...
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... never travelled either in books or thips , I do folemnly declare both , in my own . impartial opinion , deviate less from truth than any other voyage extant ; my lord Anson's alone being , perhaps , excepted . Some few embellishments ...
... never travelled either in books or thips , I do folemnly declare both , in my own . impartial opinion , deviate less from truth than any other voyage extant ; my lord Anson's alone being , perhaps , excepted . Some few embellishments ...
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... never act more wifely , than when they act moft liberally in the diftribution of their rewards ; and here the good they receive is often more to be confidered than the motive from which they receive it . Example alone is the end of all ...
... never act more wifely , than when they act moft liberally in the diftribution of their rewards ; and here the good they receive is often more to be confidered than the motive from which they receive it . Example alone is the end of all ...
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... never fuppofed there could be any fuch virtue in tar - water , as immc- diately to carry off a quantity of water already collected . For my delivery from this , I well 1 E L + knew I must be again obliged INTRODUCTION . 25.
... never fuppofed there could be any fuch virtue in tar - water , as immc- diately to carry off a quantity of water already collected . For my delivery from this , I well 1 E L + knew I must be again obliged INTRODUCTION . 25.
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