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Pagina 9
... endeavour at the fame end with himself , the favour of a commander . He will however , in his way of talk , excufe generals , for not difpofing according to mens defert , or in- quiring into it : For , fays he , that great man who has ...
... endeavour at the fame end with himself , the favour of a commander . He will however , in his way of talk , excufe generals , for not difpofing according to mens defert , or in- quiring into it : For , fays he , that great man who has ...
Pagina 20
... endeavour at a ftyle and air fuitable to their underftanding . When I fay this , I must be understood to mean , that I fhall not lower but exalt the fubjects I treat upon . Discourse , for their entertainment , is not to be débased but ...
... endeavour at a ftyle and air fuitable to their underftanding . When I fay this , I must be understood to mean , that I fhall not lower but exalt the fubjects I treat upon . Discourse , for their entertainment , is not to be débased but ...
Pagina 42
... endeavour to enliven morality with wit , and to temper wit with morality , that my Readers may , if poffible , both ways find their account in the fpeculation of the day . And , to the end that their virtue and difcretion may not be ...
... endeavour to enliven morality with wit , and to temper wit with morality , that my Readers may , if poffible , both ways find their account in the fpeculation of the day . And , to the end that their virtue and difcretion may not be ...
Pagina 45
... endeavour to make an inno- cent if not an improving entertainment , and by that means at least divert the minds of my Female Readers from greater trifles . At the fame time , as I would fain give some finishing touches to those which ...
... endeavour to make an inno- cent if not an improving entertainment , and by that means at least divert the minds of my Female Readers from greater trifles . At the fame time , as I would fain give some finishing touches to those which ...
Pagina 54
... endeavour to establish to ourfelves an intereft in him who holds the reins of the whole creation in his hand , and moderates them after fuch a manner , that it is impoffible for one being to break loofe upon another without his ...
... endeavour to establish to ourfelves an intereft in him who holds the reins of the whole creation in his hand , and moderates them after fuch a manner , that it is impoffible for one being to break loofe upon another without his ...
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