Essays: Biographical, Critical, and Historical; Illustrative of the Tatler, Spectator, and Guardian, Volumen2Suttaby, Evance, and Fox, 1814 |
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... thought it better to trust to the nimbleness of his feet , then to the slender fortification of his lodging : but even his feet betraied him ; for howsoever they went , they themselvs uttered themselvs to the sent of their enemies ; who ...
... thought it better to trust to the nimbleness of his feet , then to the slender fortification of his lodging : but even his feet betraied him ; for howsoever they went , they themselvs uttered themselvs to the sent of their enemies ; who ...
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... thought and diction , which enliven the folio . of Hooker , some evidence may be deemed ne- cessary . I therefore bring forward the annexed sentence , as a proof of energy and felicity of construction inferior to no subsequent attempts ...
... thought and diction , which enliven the folio . of Hooker , some evidence may be deemed ne- cessary . I therefore bring forward the annexed sentence , as a proof of energy and felicity of construction inferior to no subsequent attempts ...
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... thoughts from within ; all these things , with a solid and treat- able smoothness to paint out and describe , teach- ing over the whole book of sanctity and virtue , through all the instances of example , with such delight , to those ...
... thoughts from within ; all these things , with a solid and treat- able smoothness to paint out and describe , teach- ing over the whole book of sanctity and virtue , through all the instances of example , with such delight , to those ...
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... thoughts , to embark in a troubled sea of noise and hoarse disputes , put from beholding the bright countenance of truth , in the quiet and still air of delightful studies . " If we now pause to take a retrospect of our best prose ...
... thoughts , to embark in a troubled sea of noise and hoarse disputes , put from beholding the bright countenance of truth , in the quiet and still air of delightful studies . " If we now pause to take a retrospect of our best prose ...
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... thought it , but a meer want of desire or humour to make so small a remove ; for when I am in this corner , I can truly with Horace : say Me quoties reficit gelidus Digentia rivus , Quid sentire putas , quid credis amice precare ? Sit ...
... thought it , but a meer want of desire or humour to make so small a remove ; for when I am in this corner , I can truly with Horace : say Me quoties reficit gelidus Digentia rivus , Quid sentire putas , quid credis amice precare ? Sit ...
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