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Pagina 68
... nature are indifferent , appear ridiculous when they proceed from a wrong fex , the faults and imperfections of one fex transplanted into another , appear black and monstrous . As for the men , I shall not in this paper any further ...
... nature are indifferent , appear ridiculous when they proceed from a wrong fex , the faults and imperfections of one fex transplanted into another , appear black and monstrous . As for the men , I shall not in this paper any further ...
Pagina 75
... nature has been thought to resemble fire ; for which reason the words fire and flame are made use of to fignify Love . The witty poets therefore have taken an advantage from the doubt ful meaning of the word fire , to make an infinite ...
... nature has been thought to resemble fire ; for which reason the words fire and flame are made use of to fignify Love . The witty poets therefore have taken an advantage from the doubt ful meaning of the word fire , to make an infinite ...
Pagina 84
... Natural histori- ans tell us , that no fruit grows originally among us , befides hips and haws , acorns and pig - nuts , with other delicacies of the like nature ; that our climate of itself , and without the affistances of art , can ...
... Natural histori- ans tell us , that no fruit grows originally among us , befides hips and haws , acorns and pig - nuts , with other delicacies of the like nature ; that our climate of itself , and without the affistances of art , can ...
Pagina 79
... nature , the measures of praise and difpraife ; if thofe are for me , the generality of opinion is of no confequence against me ; if they are against me , the general opinion cannot long fupport me . Without further preface , I am going ...
... nature , the measures of praise and difpraife ; if thofe are for me , the generality of opinion is of no confequence against me ; if they are against me , the general opinion cannot long fupport me . Without further preface , I am going ...
Pagina 10
... nature , def- titute of the helps and ornaments of art . The tender circumstances , that it is impoffible for a reader of common humanity not to be affected with them . As for the circumstance of the Ro- bin - red - breast , it is ...
... nature , def- titute of the helps and ornaments of art . The tender circumstances , that it is impoffible for a reader of common humanity not to be affected with them . As for the circumstance of the Ro- bin - red - breast , it is ...
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