Johnson's Lives of the Poets, Količina 3G. Bell and sons, 1890 |
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... perhaps with equal probability , to a passion which seems to have been deep fixed in his heart , the love of a shilling . In time he began to think that his attendance at Moor- park deserved some other recompence than the pleasure ...
... perhaps with equal probability , to a passion which seems to have been deep fixed in his heart , the love of a shilling . In time he began to think that his attendance at Moor- park deserved some other recompence than the pleasure ...
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... perhaps equally repented their separation , and they lived on together with mutual satisfaction ; and , in the four years that passed between his return and Temple's death , it is probable that he wrote the " Tale of a Tub " and the ...
... perhaps equally repented their separation , and they lived on together with mutual satisfaction ; and , in the four years that passed between his return and Temple's death , it is probable that he wrote the " Tale of a Tub " and the ...
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... perhaps the only , topick we have left . Who would ever have suspected Asgill for a wit , or Toland for a philosopher , if the inexhaustible stock of Christianity had not been at hand to provide them with materials ? What other subject ...
... perhaps the only , topick we have left . Who would ever have suspected Asgill for a wit , or Toland for a philosopher , if the inexhaustible stock of Christianity had not been at hand to provide them with materials ? What other subject ...
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Samuel Johnson Robina Napier. but perhaps it must be allowed that the proper test has not been chosen . The attention paid to the papers published under the name of Bickerstaff , induced Steele , when he projected the " Tatler , " to ...
Samuel Johnson Robina Napier. but perhaps it must be allowed that the proper test has not been chosen . The attention paid to the papers published under the name of Bickerstaff , induced Steele , when he projected the " Tatler , " to ...
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... perhaps however he did not at first know his own mind , and , as he represents himself , was undetermined For his admission of her courtship , and his indulgence of her hopes after his the use of Irish manufuctures was not written for ...
... perhaps however he did not at first know his own mind , and , as he represents himself , was undetermined For his admission of her courtship , and his indulgence of her hopes after his the use of Irish manufuctures was not written for ...
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Stran 165 - When Ajax strives — the words move slow. Not so when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along the main ; " when he had enjoyed for about thirty years the praise of Camilla's lightness of foot, tried another experiment upon sound and time, and produced this memorable triplet
Stran 400 - SMITH'S (Adam) Theory of Moral Sentiments ; with Essay on the First Formation of Languages, and Critical Memoir by Dugald Stewart. SMYTH'S (Professor) Lectores on Modern History ; from the Irruption of the Northern Nations to the close of the American Revolution. 2 vols. Lectures on the French Revolution. With Index. 2 vols. SOUTHEY—See
Stran 405 - Letters. By R. Carruthers. Numerous Illustrations. POTTERY AND PORCELAIN, and other objects of Vertu. Comprising an Illustrated Catalogue of the Bernal Collection, with the prices and names of the Possessors. Also an Introductory Lecture on Pottery and Porcelain, and an Engraved List of all Marks and Monograms. By HG Bohn. Numerous Woodcuts. - With coloured Illustrations, iof.
Stran 193 - Statesman, yet friend to truth ! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear ! Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend ; Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd, Prais'd, wept, and honour'd, by the Muse he lov'd.
Stran 407 - On Oratory and Orators. With Letters to Quintus and Brutus. Trans., with Notes, by Rev. JS Watson, MA On the Nature of the Gods, Divination, Fate, Laws, a Republic, Consulship. Trans., with Notes, by CD Yonge, — Academics, De Finibus, and Tusculan Questions. By CD Yonge, BA With Sketch of the Greek Philosophers mentioned by Cicero. CICERO'S
Stran 402 - DCL BOETHIUS'S Consolation of Philosophy, King Alfred's Anglo-Saxon Version of. With an English Translation on opposite pages, Notes, Introduction, and Glossary, by Rev. S. Fox, MA To which is added the Anglo-Saxon Version of the METRES OF BOETHIUS, with a free Translation by Martin F. Tupper, DCL CHRONICLES Of the CRUSADES. Contemporary Narratives of Richard
Stran 410 - ENNEMOSEK'S History of Magic. Trans, by W. Howitt. With an Appendix of the most remarkable and best authenticated Stories of Apparitions, Dreams, Second Sight, Table-Turning, and SpiritRapping, &c. 2 vols. HIND'S Introduction to Astronomy. With Vocabulary of the Terms in present. use. Numerous Woodcuts. 3^. 6d. HOGG'S (Jabez) Elements of Experimental and Natural Philosophy. Being
Stran 397 - Carni. GIBBON'S Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Complete and unabridged, with variorum Notes ; including those of Guizot, Wenck, Niebuhr, Hugo, Neander, and others. 7 vols. 2 Maps and Portrait. GOETHE'S Works. Trans, into English by EA Bowring, CB, Anna Swanwick, Sir Walter Scott, &c. &c. 13 vols. Vols. I. and_
Stran 410 - on Colour. Containing the Principles of Harmony and Contrast of Colours, and their Application to the Arts ; including Painting, Decoration, Tapestries, Carpets, Mosaics, Glazing, Staining, Calico Printing, Letterpress Printing, Map Colouring, Dress, Landscape and Flower Gardening, &c. Trans. by C. Martel. Several Plates. —— With an additional series of 16 Plates in Colours,
Stran 396 - with Two Lay Sermons. Literary ; to which is added, THE THEORY OF LIFE. Collected and arranged by T. Ashe, BA Miscellanies, Esthetic and COMMINES.—See Philip. CONDÉ'S History of the Dominion of the Arabs in Spain. Trans, by Mrs. Foster. Portrait of Abderahmen ben Moavia. 3 vols. COWPER'S Complete Works, Poems,