A Journal of a Voyage to LisbonJ. Wenman, 1785 - 149 páginas |
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... traveller ; for the difference of hills , valleys , rivers ; in hort , the various views in which we may fee the face of the earth , would fcarce afford him a pleasure worthy of his la bour ; and furely it would give him very little ...
... traveller ; for the difference of hills , valleys , rivers ; in hort , the various views in which we may fee the face of the earth , would fcarce afford him a pleasure worthy of his la bour ; and furely it would give him very little ...
Página vi
... traveller , who may be called her com- mentator , fhould not expect to find every where fubjects worthy of his notice . It is certain , indeed , that one may be guilty of omiflion as well as of the oppofite extreme : but a fault on that ...
... traveller , who may be called her com- mentator , fhould not expect to find every where fubjects worthy of his notice . It is certain , indeed , that one may be guilty of omiflion as well as of the oppofite extreme : but a fault on that ...
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... traveller to gratify ; but it is the leading principle in weak minds only . To render his relation agreeable to the man of fenfe , it is therefore neceffary that the voyager fhould poffefs feveral eminent and rare talents ; fo rare ...
... traveller to gratify ; but it is the leading principle in weak minds only . To render his relation agreeable to the man of fenfe , it is therefore neceffary that the voyager fhould poffefs feveral eminent and rare talents ; fo rare ...
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... traveller fends into the world in many volumes , and others are , by judicious bookfellers , collected into vaft bodies in folio , and infcribed with their own names , as if they were indeed their own travels ; thus unjustly attributing ...
... traveller fends into the world in many volumes , and others are , by judicious bookfellers , collected into vaft bodies in folio , and infcribed with their own names , as if they were indeed their own travels ; thus unjustly attributing ...
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... traveller , and that he and his family were fcarce fettled in Pa- radise , before they disliked their own home , and became paffengers to another place . Hence it appears , that the humour of travelling is as old as the human race , and ...
... traveller , and that he and his family were fcarce fettled in Pa- radise , before they disliked their own home , and became paffengers to another place . Hence it appears , that the humour of travelling is as old as the human race , and ...
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