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... performance acceptable to the public . After their introduction or preface , our Tranflators prefent their Readers with an original life . of Plutarch , which appears to include all the information that can be collected on this fubject ...
... performance acceptable to the public . After their introduction or preface , our Tranflators prefent their Readers with an original life . of Plutarch , which appears to include all the information that can be collected on this fubject ...
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... performance was not originally intended for publica- tion . It was written at the requeft , and for the perufal only , of the fecretary of state for the colonies . On this account , the compofition and method of our Author ought not to ...
... performance was not originally intended for publica- tion . It was written at the requeft , and for the perufal only , of the fecretary of state for the colonies . On this account , the compofition and method of our Author ought not to ...
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... performance were to be tried by this rule , the verdict must be very unfavourable to the Author ; for we do not fcruple to affirm , that all the variety which he has with fuch minute- nefs diftinguifhed , is reducible to fix or feven ...
... performance were to be tried by this rule , the verdict must be very unfavourable to the Author ; for we do not fcruple to affirm , that all the variety which he has with fuch minute- nefs diftinguifhed , is reducible to fix or feven ...
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... performance which might have afforded the highest pleasure , and from the hope that this mention of them may contribute to render a future edition more perfect . Ás fome may probably have entertained a very high opinion of the merit of ...
... performance which might have afforded the highest pleasure , and from the hope that this mention of them may contribute to render a future edition more perfect . Ás fome may probably have entertained a very high opinion of the merit of ...
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... performance of any prophane piece at St. Cyr ; and it received fuch vaft applaufe , that the memory of it remains ftill fresh in our minds to this inftant , • I was I was then very young , and not thought capable Memoirs , Anecdotes ...
... performance of any prophane piece at St. Cyr ; and it received fuch vaft applaufe , that the memory of it remains ftill fresh in our minds to this inftant , • I was I was then very young , and not thought capable Memoirs , Anecdotes ...
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الصفحة 294 - And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.
الصفحة 374 - It is not in the Hercules, nor in the Gladiator, nor in the Apollo ; but in that form which is taken from all, and which partakes equally of the activity of the Gladiator, of the delicacy of the Apollo, and of the muscular strength of the Hercules.
الصفحة 268 - But who the melodies of morn can tell ? — The wild brook babbling down the mountain side ; The lowing herd ; the sheepfold's simple bell ; The pipe of early shepherd dim descried In the lone valley ; echoing far and wide, The clamorous horn along the cliffs above ; The hollow murmur of the ocean-tide ; The hum of bees ; the linnet's lay of love ; And the full choir that wakes the universal grove.
الصفحة 190 - ... policy. Sad experience and a large mind taught that great man, the President De Thou, this doctrine. Let any man read the many admirable things which, though a Papist, he hath...
الصفحة 265 - Supremely blest, if to their portion fall Health, competence, and peace. Nor higher aim Had he whose simple tale these artless lines proclaim.
الصفحة 329 - Of style and sentiment they take no cognizance. They admire him for virtues like their own, for contempt of order and violence of outrage, for rage of defamation and audacity of falsehood.
الصفحة 313 - From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
الصفحة 372 - Phidias (the favourite artist of antiquity), to illustrate their assertions. As if they could not sufficiently express their admiration of his genius by what they knew, they have recourse to poetical enthusiasm. They call it inspiration ; a gift from heaven. The...
الصفحة 338 - The discretion of a judge is the law of tyrants: it is always unknown ; it is different in different men; it is casual, and depends upon constitution, temper, and passion. In the best, it is oftentimes caprice ; in the worst, it is every vice, folly, and passion to which human nature is liable.
الصفحة 265 - AH ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar ; Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war ; Check'd by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale remote has pined alone, Then dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown...