The Journal of a Voyage to LisbonA. Millar, 1755 - 276 páginas |
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Página iv
... observations : this is the office of the reader , and it is fo pleasant a one , that he feldom chufes to have it taken from him , un- der the pretence of lending him affist- ance . Some occafions , indeed , there when proper ...
... observations : this is the office of the reader , and it is fo pleasant a one , that he feldom chufes to have it taken from him , un- der the pretence of lending him affist- ance . Some occafions , indeed , there when proper ...
Página xv
... observations and re- flections naturally refulting from it ; and which , if but little to his amusement , tend directly to the inftruction of the reader , or to the information of the public ; to whom if I chufe to convey fuch ...
... observations and re- flections naturally refulting from it ; and which , if but little to his amusement , tend directly to the inftruction of the reader , or to the information of the public ; to whom if I chufe to convey fuch ...
Página 166
... observe , that he was a falfe prophet , and that the weathercocks continued to point as before . He would not , however , fo eafily give up his skill in prediction . He per- fevered in afferting that the wind was changed , and , having ...
... observe , that he was a falfe prophet , and that the weathercocks continued to point as before . He would not , however , fo eafily give up his skill in prediction . He per- fevered in afferting that the wind was changed , and , having ...
Página 218
... observation occurred to me which , perhaps , though extremely obvious , did not offer itself to every individual in our little fleet : when I perceived with what different fuccefs we proceeded , under the influ- ence of a fuperior power ...
... observation occurred to me which , perhaps , though extremely obvious , did not offer itself to every individual in our little fleet : when I perceived with what different fuccefs we proceeded , under the influ- ence of a fuperior power ...
Página 223
... observe I have given to the different import of those terms , ἀγέννητον and πόνημα ; the frf of which may be confi- dered as a qualified , the latter as an abfolute caufe . + Ariftot . De cœlo , lib . 1. cap . 10 . fences C · fences to ...
... observe I have given to the different import of those terms , ἀγέννητον and πόνημα ; the frf of which may be confi- dered as a qualified , the latter as an abfolute caufe . + Ariftot . De cœlo , lib . 1. cap . 10 . fences C · fences to ...
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