The Observer: Being a Collection of Moral, Literary and Familiar Essays, المجلد 4C. Dilly, 1788 |
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الصفحة 92
... comic poet of this period in great reputation . DIODORUS was a native of Sinope , a city of Pontus , and the birth - place of many eminent poets and philofophers ; we have the titles of three of his comedies , and from the few frag ...
... comic poet of this period in great reputation . DIODORUS was a native of Sinope , a city of Pontus , and the birth - place of many eminent poets and philofophers ; we have the titles of three of his comedies , and from the few frag ...
الصفحة 94
... comic poet was alfo a na- tive of Sinope , the countryman as well as con- temporary of Diodorus . I have nothing but a fhort fentence from this author , which conveys an excellent maxim fo neatly turned , that I fhall fut it down in the ...
... comic poet was alfo a na- tive of Sinope , the countryman as well as con- temporary of Diodorus . I have nothing but a fhort fentence from this author , which conveys an excellent maxim fo neatly turned , that I fhall fut it down in the ...
الصفحة 95
... comic irony , that I think myself happy in the difcovery of it . The learned reader will acknowledge a striking fimilitude in the manner tô 1 to Ariftophanes's remarks upon the occupations of Socrates's fcholars N ° 103 . THE OBSERVER ...
... comic irony , that I think myself happy in the difcovery of it . The learned reader will acknowledge a striking fimilitude in the manner tô 1 to Ariftophanes's remarks upon the occupations of Socrates's fcholars N ° 103 . THE OBSERVER ...
الصفحة 107
... than the above . Of PHILIPPUS the comic poet I have no anecdotes to record , and nothing but the names of three comedies to refer to . 9 PHOENI PHOENICIDES . We are beholden to this poet for a No 105 . 107 THE OBSERVER .
... than the above . Of PHILIPPUS the comic poet I have no anecdotes to record , and nothing but the names of three comedies to refer to . 9 PHOENI PHOENICIDES . We are beholden to this poet for a No 105 . 107 THE OBSERVER .
الصفحة 108
... comic humour , and it is humour of a fort , that has not evaporated by the intervention of twenty centuries ; fhe was tired of her trade , and therefore , though the theme be a loose one , the moral of it is good : The lady is in ...
... comic humour , and it is humour of a fort , that has not evaporated by the intervention of twenty centuries ; fhe was tired of her trade , and therefore , though the theme be a loose one , the moral of it is good : The lady is in ...
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