The Journal of a Voyage to LisbonA. Millar, 1755 - 276 páginas |
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... least to publishing , at all : why then should not the voyage- writer be inflamed with the glory of having feen what no man ever did or will fee but himfelf ? This is the true fource of the wonderful , in the dif- course and writings ...
... least to publishing , at all : why then should not the voyage- writer be inflamed with the glory of having feen what no man ever did or will fee but himfelf ? This is the true fource of the wonderful , in the dif- course 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 ad- vice of my phyfical acquaintance , and to the ardent defire of my warmest friends , tho ' 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 ad- vice of my phyfical acquaintance , and to the ardent defire of my warmest friends , tho ' my diftemper was ...
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... least beyond the reach of neceffity , which I myself began to defpair of doing . And tho ' 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 tho ' 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 , tho ' it fhould exceed my merit , must fall infinitely fhort of my fervice , if I fucceeded in my at- tempt ...
... least this was not my aim as an end , but rather as a means , of pur- chafing fome moderate provifion for my family , which , tho ' it fhould exceed my merit , must fall infinitely fhort of my fervice , if I fucceeded in my at- tempt ...
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... least , that none hath under- gone the pains of communicating this discovery in writing to the world . The reader , I think , will fcarce need to be informed that the writer I mean is the late bishop of Cloyne , in Ireland , and the ...
... least , that none hath under- gone the pains of communicating this discovery in writing to the world . The reader , I think , will fcarce need to be informed that the writer I mean is the late bishop of Cloyne , in Ireland , and the ...
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