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Pagina viii
... fubject be flight , the treatise like- wife is short . The bufy may find time , and the idle may find patience . content . It has been suggested that the Royal Society was inftituted foon after the Restoration , to di- vert the ...
... fubject be flight , the treatise like- wife is short . The bufy may find time , and the idle may find patience . content . It has been suggested that the Royal Society was inftituted foon after the Restoration , to di- vert the ...
Pagina 12
... fubject to fuch momentary confump- tions , that , in the twinkling of an eye , she would fall away from the most florid complection , and the most healthful ftate of body , and whither into a skeleton . Her recoveries were often as ...
... fubject to fuch momentary confump- tions , that , in the twinkling of an eye , she would fall away from the most florid complection , and the most healthful ftate of body , and whither into a skeleton . Her recoveries were often as ...
Pagina 42
... fubject is , and that the story you have given us is not quite two thousand years old , I cannot but think it a piece of prefumption to difpute with yous but your quotations put me in mind of the fable of the Lion and the Man . The man ...
... fubject is , and that the story you have given us is not quite two thousand years old , I cannot but think it a piece of prefumption to difpute with yous but your quotations put me in mind of the fable of the Lion and the Man . The man ...
Pagina 66
... fubject . It is to the ordinary people , who are not accuftomed to make very proper re- marks on any occafion , matter of great jest , if a man enters with a prominent pair of fhoulders into an affem- bly , or is diftinguished by an ...
... fubject . It is to the ordinary people , who are not accuftomed to make very proper re- marks on any occafion , matter of great jest , if a man enters with a prominent pair of fhoulders into an affem- bly , or is diftinguished by an ...
Pagina 89
... fubject of ridicule and buffoonry . It is impoffible to enumerate the evils which arife from these arrows that fly in the dark ; and I know no other excuse that is or can be made for them , than that the wounds they give are only ...
... fubject of ridicule and buffoonry . It is impoffible to enumerate the evils which arife from these arrows that fly in the dark ; and I know no other excuse that is or can be made for them , than that the wounds they give are only ...
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