The Observer: Being a Collection of Moral, Literary and Familiar Essays, المجلد 4C. Dilly, 1788 |
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الصفحة 7
... speak of that ; my business is only to appeal to it as an establishment , effential to the fupport and happiness of fociety ; and when we reflect how often in times paft it has been made an engine for fubverting that tranquillity and ...
... speak of that ; my business is only to appeal to it as an establishment , effential to the fupport and happiness of fociety ; and when we reflect how often in times paft it has been made an engine for fubverting that tranquillity and ...
الصفحة 8
... speak very briefly upon all others . To compare the manners of one age with those of another we must begin by calling to re- membrance the changes that may have been made in our own time , ( if we have lived long enough to be witnesses ...
... speak very briefly upon all others . To compare the manners of one age with those of another we must begin by calling to re- membrance the changes that may have been made in our own time , ( if we have lived long enough to be witnesses ...
الصفحة 9
... speak- ing of manners as they respect fociety . Now we can readily refer to certain times paft , when the manners of men in this country were infufferably boisterous and unpolished ; we can point to the period , when they were as ...
... speak- ing of manners as they respect fociety . Now we can readily refer to certain times paft , when the manners of men in this country were infufferably boisterous and unpolished ; we can point to the period , when they were as ...
الصفحة 47
... speaking ; for it is a knowledge not to be gained without a nice and accurate obfervation of mankind , and even when that obfervation has given it , men , who are wanting in the natural good qualities above de- fcribed , may indeed ...
... speaking ; for it is a knowledge not to be gained without a nice and accurate obfervation of mankind , and even when that obfervation has given it , men , who are wanting in the natural good qualities above de- fcribed , may indeed ...
الصفحة 69
... speak of the Epicurean fummum bonum with all that respect and approbation , which a glutton would naturally profefs for it - This it is- " I figh'd for eafe , and , weary of my lot , " Wish'd to exchange it : In this mood I stroll'd ...
... speak of the Epicurean fummum bonum with all that respect and approbation , which a glutton would naturally profefs for it - This it is- " I figh'd for eafe , and , weary of my lot , " Wish'd to exchange it : In this mood I stroll'd ...
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