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Pagina 7
But I resist my present impulse , as agreeable as it is to me ; though , indeed had I any pretensions to a fame of this kind , I should , above all other themes , attempt a panegyric upon my Lord Cowper : for the only sure way to a ...
But I resist my present impulse , as agreeable as it is to me ; though , indeed had I any pretensions to a fame of this kind , I should , above all other themes , attempt a panegyric upon my Lord Cowper : for the only sure way to a ...
Pagina 15
... and covered the whole court of judicature with a kind of silken rotunda , in its form not unlike the cupola of St. Paul's . I entered upon the whole cause with great satisfaction as I sat under the shadow of it .
... and covered the whole court of judicature with a kind of silken rotunda , in its form not unlike the cupola of St. Paul's . I entered upon the whole cause with great satisfaction as I sat under the shadow of it .
Pagina 19
And because the world does not supply instances of this kind to furnish out sufficient entertainments for such an humanity and benevolence of temper , I have ever delighted in reading the history of ages past , which draws together into ...
And because the world does not supply instances of this kind to furnish out sufficient entertainments for such an humanity and benevolence of temper , I have ever delighted in reading the history of ages past , which draws together into ...
Pagina 20
Of this kind was that of poor Lucretia ; and yet we see Ovid has found an expedient even in this case . He describes a beautiful and royal virgin walking sea - shore , where she was discovered by Neptune , and violated after a long ...
Of this kind was that of poor Lucretia ; and yet we see Ovid has found an expedient even in this case . He describes a beautiful and royal virgin walking sea - shore , where she was discovered by Neptune , and violated after a long ...
Pagina 28
I was yeğa terday amusing myself with speculations of this kind , and reflecting upon myriads of animals that swim in those little seas of juices that are contained in the se- : veral vessels of an human body .
I was yeğa terday amusing myself with speculations of this kind , and reflecting upon myriads of animals that swim in those little seas of juices that are contained in the se- : veral vessels of an human body .
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