The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature, Volumen70Tobias Smollett W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1790 Each number includes a classified "Monthly catalogue." |
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... lefs courage approaching to rafhnefs , and indefatigable acti- vity , he finds him inconfiderate , imprudent , violent , and ca- pricious . He gave the most frequent inftances of judgment in his first campaigns , when , perhaps , he ...
... lefs courage approaching to rafhnefs , and indefatigable acti- vity , he finds him inconfiderate , imprudent , violent , and ca- pricious . He gave the most frequent inftances of judgment in his first campaigns , when , perhaps , he ...
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... lefs difputed and lefs fabulous narrative , were the Goths from Belgic Gaul , the Cumri in the middle and on the western coafts , the Caledonians on the east of the northern parts of the island , and the Scoti on the west , beyond the ...
... lefs difputed and lefs fabulous narrative , were the Goths from Belgic Gaul , the Cumri in the middle and on the western coafts , the Caledonians on the east of the northern parts of the island , and the Scoti on the west , beyond the ...
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... lefs knight ! - Ah ! had ' thou better mark'd the fight ! " Thy skill in arms might foon have made thee know That I was only half a foe ! " Thou would't have teen , for glory though I fought , Defence , not blood I fought let m Thou ...
... lefs knight ! - Ah ! had ' thou better mark'd the fight ! " Thy skill in arms might foon have made thee know That I was only half a foe ! " Thou would't have teen , for glory though I fought , Defence , not blood I fought let m Thou ...
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... lefs cold and phleg- matic than the Swede , lefs attentive and more eager than Mr. Paterfon , had produced a work more captivating to the general reader , but lefs attractive to the philofopher . The affectation of fentiment and ...
... lefs cold and phleg- matic than the Swede , lefs attentive and more eager than Mr. Paterfon , had produced a work more captivating to the general reader , but lefs attractive to the philofopher . The affectation of fentiment and ...
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... lefs agitated , all rifing , none attempting to fleep . The oxen lowing in an under melancholy tune ; the horfes paw- and fuffer great agitation ; the goats , likewife , fhew their alarm , and the fheep preffed one against another ...
... lefs agitated , all rifing , none attempting to fleep . The oxen lowing in an under melancholy tune ; the horfes paw- and fuffer great agitation ; the goats , likewife , fhew their alarm , and the fheep preffed one against another ...
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Página 655 - ... did actually more than once reach us. Again they would retreat so as to be almost out of sight, their tops reaching to the very clouds. There the tops often separated from the bodies ; and these, once disjoined, dispersed in the air, and did not appear more.
Página 488 - I have lived long enough : my way of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf ; And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have ; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud but deep, mouth-honour, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not.
Página 105 - I have always remarked that women in all countries are civil, obliging, tender, and humane; that they are ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modest; and that they do not hesitate, like men, to perform a generous action. Not haughty, not arrogant...
Página 489 - ... could trust in as a friend, and could love as a brother: This is the man, whom in your heart above all others, you do, you must, honour. SUCH a character, imperfectly as it has now been drawn, all must acknowledge to be formed solely by the influence of steady religion and virtue. It is...
Página 655 - Halboub, having gone twenty-one miles. We were here at once furprifed and terrified by a fight furely one of the moft magnificent in the •world. In that vaft expanfe of defert, from W.
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Página 105 - ... have been performed in fo free, and fo kind a manner, that if I was dry, I drank the fweeteft draught, and if hungry, I eat the coarfe morfel with a double telifo.
Página 422 - ... fawningly against the breast of a man, who had attracted his notice among the crowd, and delivered the book to him. The dog immediately returned to the place where he had landed, and watched with great attention for all the things that came from the wrecked vessel, seizing • them, and endeavouring to bring them to land.
Página 420 - The principal external appearances which distinguish this breed of cattle from all others, are the following : — Their colour is invariably white ; muzzles black ; the whole of the inside of the ear, and about one-third of the outside, from the tip downwards, red ; horns white, with black tips, very fine, and bent upwards : some of the bulls have a thin upright mane, about an inch and a half or two inches long.