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Pagina 15
... raised against it . They answered the objections with great strength and solidity of ar- gument , and expatiated in very florid harangues , which they did not fail to set off and furbelow ( if I may be allowed the metaphor ) with many ...
... raised against it . They answered the objections with great strength and solidity of ar- gument , and expatiated in very florid harangues , which they did not fail to set off and furbelow ( if I may be allowed the metaphor ) with many ...
Pagina 36
... raised on Corinthian pillars , with all the meretricious ornaments that accompanied that order ; whereas that of the other was composed of the chaste and matron - like lonic . The sides of it were adorned with several grotesque figures ...
... raised on Corinthian pillars , with all the meretricious ornaments that accompanied that order ; whereas that of the other was composed of the chaste and matron - like lonic . The sides of it were adorned with several grotesque figures ...
Pagina 47
... raise such a laudable horror and indignation in a modern audience . It is very natural for an author to make os- tentation of his reading , as it is for an old man to tell stories ; for which reason I must beg the reader will excuse me ...
... raise such a laudable horror and indignation in a modern audience . It is very natural for an author to make os- tentation of his reading , as it is for an old man to tell stories ; for which reason I must beg the reader will excuse me ...
Pagina 49
... raised in imitation of it , upon the very same model ; but at my approach to it , I found , that the stones were laid together without mortar , and that the whole fa- brick stood upon so weak a foundation , that it shook with every wind ...
... raised in imitation of it , upon the very same model ; but at my approach to it , I found , that the stones were laid together without mortar , and that the whole fa- brick stood upon so weak a foundation , that it shook with every wind ...
Pagina 54
... raised the sum that was requisite for that purpose . I find by my calculations , that it is but an hundred and fifty thousand to one , against my being worth a thou- sand pounds per annum for thirty - two years ; and if any plum in the ...
... raised the sum that was requisite for that purpose . I find by my calculations , that it is but an hundred and fifty thousand to one , against my being worth a thou- sand pounds per annum for thirty - two years ; and if any plum in the ...
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