The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volumen60Tobias Smollett R[ichard]. Baldwin, at the Rose in Pater-noster-Row, 1785 |
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... tion , and not a very happy one ; we also think that the term low , is improperly contrafted to loud ; ' becaufe in mufical difcuffions , it is always oppofed to high . " What he means by faying that tune is nothing else but time ...
... tion , and not a very happy one ; we also think that the term low , is improperly contrafted to loud ; ' becaufe in mufical difcuffions , it is always oppofed to high . " What he means by faying that tune is nothing else but time ...
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... tion to the quantity of alloy ; but not one of them had the ap- pearance of what workmen call brittle gold . Mr. Alchorne therefore thinks , with great reason , that the brittleness arofe from the impurity of the tin . Twelve grains of ...
... tion to the quantity of alloy ; but not one of them had the ap- pearance of what workmen call brittle gold . Mr. Alchorne therefore thinks , with great reason , that the brittleness arofe from the impurity of the tin . Twelve grains of ...
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... tion of the Viscount d'Ermenonville's Effay on Landscape , and there afferted , in ftrong terms , the English right to the inven- tion of modern gardening . The French , we observed , were once the strongest opponents of this ...
... tion of the Viscount d'Ermenonville's Effay on Landscape , and there afferted , in ftrong terms , the English right to the inven- tion of modern gardening . The French , we observed , were once the strongest opponents of this ...
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... tion . This is an argument interwoven with the nature of man- kind , and connected with our exiftence ; it cannot be contro- verted , it cannot be eluded , but by degrading woman to a rank , which every man of delicacy and feeling would ...
... tion . This is an argument interwoven with the nature of man- kind , and connected with our exiftence ; it cannot be contro- verted , it cannot be eluded , but by degrading woman to a rank , which every man of delicacy and feeling would ...
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... tion of these among uncivilized people will excite their curio- fity and their emulation ; and the conveniencies procured by means of these arts will always be a fufficient recommendation of them . If , therefore , it be the object of ...
... tion of these among uncivilized people will excite their curio- fity and their emulation ; and the conveniencies procured by means of these arts will always be a fufficient recommendation of them . If , therefore , it be the object of ...
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Página 132 - The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye As the perfumed tincture of the roses, Hang on such thorns, and play as wantonly When summer's breath their masked buds discloses: But, for their virtue only is their show, They live unwoo'd and unrespected fade; Die to themselves. Sweet roses do not so; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours made...
Página 433 - And the Lord God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field: upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life: And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
Página 108 - God came from Teman, And the Holy One from mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, And the earth was full of his praise. And his brightness was as the light; He had horns coming out of his hand : And there was the hiding of his power.
Página 242 - Brush'd by the wind. So sportive is the light Shot through the boughs, it dances as they dance, Shadow and sunshine intermingling quick, And darkening and enlightening, as the leaves Play wanton, every moment, every spot.
Página 243 - Whom call we gay ? That honour has been long The boast of mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay — the lark is gay, That dries his feathers, saturate with dew, Beneath the rosy cloud, while yet the beams Of dayspring overshoot his humble nest.
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Página 244 - With odours, and as profligate as sweet ; Who sell their laurel for a myrtle wreath, And love when they should fight; when such as these Presume to lay their hand upon the ark Of her magnificent and awful cause...
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Página 12 - ... fan, resembling an electric brush issuing from a lucid point ; others of the cometic shape, with a seeming nucleus in the centre, or like cloudy stars, surrounded with a nebulous atmosphere : a different sort again, contain a nebulosity of the milky kind, like that wonderful inexplicable phenomenon about Orionis ; while others shine with a fainter mottled kind of light, which denotes their being resolvable into stars.