A Journal of a Voyage to LisbonJ. Wenman, 1785 - 149 páginas |
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Henry Fielding. ள் e , THE PREFACE . T HERE would not , perhaps , be a more pleafant , or profitable study , among those which have their principal end in amufe- ment , than that of travels or voyages , if they were writ , as they ...
Henry Fielding. ள் e , THE PREFACE . T HERE would not , perhaps , be a more pleafant , or profitable study , among those which have their principal end in amufe- ment , than that of travels or voyages , if they were writ , as they ...
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... 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 , it is in the power of every traveller to gratify ; but it is the ...
... 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 , it is in the power of every traveller to gratify ; but it is the ...
Página viii
... perhaps to be confidered as a political effayift , and the latter as a commentator on the claffics , rather than as a writer of travels ; which laft title perhaps they would both of them have been least ambitious to affect . Indeed if ...
... perhaps to be confidered as a political effayift , and the latter as a commentator on the claffics , rather than as a writer of travels ; which laft title perhaps they would both of them have been least ambitious to affect . Indeed if ...
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... perhaps , befides hunger , the only inducement to writing , at 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 ...
... perhaps , befides hunger , the only inducement to writing , at 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 ...
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... perhaps , very little beyond what is to be found in writers who pro- fefs no intention of dealing in humour at all . Of one or other or both of these kinds are , I conceive , all that vaft pile of books which pafs under the names of ...
... perhaps , very little beyond what is to be found in writers who pro- fefs no intention of dealing in humour at all . Of one or other or both of these kinds are , I conceive , all that vaft pile of books which pafs under the names of ...
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