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Pagina 25
... thofe who are carried down in coach - fulls to Westminster - Hall , every morn- ing in term - time . Martial's defcription of this fpecies of lawyers is full of humour : Iras & verba locant . " Men that hire out their words and anger ...
... thofe who are carried down in coach - fulls to Westminster - Hall , every morn- ing in term - time . Martial's defcription of this fpecies of lawyers is full of humour : Iras & verba locant . " Men that hire out their words and anger ...
Pagina 70
... thofe perfons whom the tyrant Pro- cruftes used to lodge in his iron bed ; if they were too short , he ftretched them on a rack , and if they were too long , chopped off a part of their legs , till they fitted the couch which he had pre ...
... thofe perfons whom the tyrant Pro- cruftes used to lodge in his iron bed ; if they were too short , he ftretched them on a rack , and if they were too long , chopped off a part of their legs , till they fitted the couch which he had pre ...
Pagina 71
... thofe words in Greek having been the names of the archi- tects who by the laws of their country were ne- ver permitted to infcribe their own names upon their works . For the fame reafon it is thought , that the forelock of the horse ...
... thofe words in Greek having been the names of the archi- tects who by the laws of their country were ne- ver permitted to infcribe their own names upon their works . For the fame reafon it is thought , that the forelock of the horse ...
Pagina 89
... thofe idolaters , who de- reftrains him from doing any thing which is mean vote themfelves to the Idols I am here ipeaking of , and contemptible , but as it pushes him to actions differ very much from all other kinds of idolaters ...
... thofe idolaters , who de- reftrains him from doing any thing which is mean vote themfelves to the Idols I am here ipeaking of , and contemptible , but as it pushes him to actions differ very much from all other kinds of idolaters ...
Pagina 90
... thofe paffages , but that he was directed to them in - general by the fame kind of poetical genius , and by the fame co- pyings after nature . Had this old fong been filled with epigrammati- cal turns and points of wit , it might ...
... thofe paffages , but that he was directed to them in - general by the fame kind of poetical genius , and by the fame co- pyings after nature . Had this old fong been filled with epigrammati- cal turns and points of wit , it might ...
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