The Observer:: Being a Collection of Moral, Literary and Familiar Essays. ...C. Dilly, 1791 |
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... writers of that ara : Anecdotes of Menan- der 115 CXXXVIII . Various fragments of Menander tranflated 125 CXXXIX . Anecdotes of the poet Philemon , and a felection of his fragments 136 CXL . Anecdotes and fragments of Diphi- lus , of ...
... writers of that ara : Anecdotes of Menan- der 115 CXXXVIII . Various fragments of Menander tranflated 125 CXXXIX . Anecdotes of the poet Philemon , and a felection of his fragments 136 CXL . Anecdotes and fragments of Diphi- lus , of ...
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... writer ; but I fhall not eafily yield a place in these effays to characters fo difgufting , and re- prefentations fo derogatory to human nature . The hiftorians of the day , who profefs to give us intelligence of what is paffing in the ...
... writer ; but I fhall not eafily yield a place in these effays to characters fo difgufting , and re- prefentations fo derogatory to human nature . The hiftorians of the day , who profefs to give us intelligence of what is paffing in the ...
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... writers give us of the human paf- fions I can understand the characters of Theo phraftus , and am entertained by his sketches ; but when your profound thinkers take the fubject in hand , they appear to me to dive to the bottom of the ...
... writers give us of the human paf- fions I can understand the characters of Theo phraftus , and am entertained by his sketches ; but when your profound thinkers take the fubject in hand , they appear to me to dive to the bottom of the ...
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... writer were exerted to produce : in file of a certain de- fcription he undoubtedly excels ; but though I think there is much in his effays for a reader to admire , I fhould not recommend them as a model for a difeiple to copy ...
... writer were exerted to produce : in file of a certain de- fcription he undoubtedly excels ; but though I think there is much in his effays for a reader to admire , I fhould not recommend them as a model for a difeiple to copy ...
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... writer a certain peculiar tune , ( whether harmonious or otherwife ) which will depend rather upon the natural ear than upon the imitative powers , yet I would not be understood to fay that the ftudy of good models can fail to be of use ...
... writer a certain peculiar tune , ( whether harmonious or otherwife ) which will depend rather upon the natural ear than upon the imitative powers , yet I would not be understood to fay that the ftudy of good models can fail to be of use ...
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