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Pagina 12
... thefe eloquent drops may no more be lavished on trifles , or employed as fer- vants to their wayward wills ; but referved for ferious • occafions in life , to adorn generous pity , true peni- tence , or real forrow . • • < T • I am ...
... thefe eloquent drops may no more be lavished on trifles , or employed as fer- vants to their wayward wills ; but referved for ferious • occafions in life , to adorn generous pity , true peni- tence , or real forrow . • • < T • I am ...
Pagina 15
... Thefe equal fyllables alone require , " Tho ' oft the ear the open vowels tire , " While expletives their feeble aid do join , " And ten low words oft creep in one dull line . " The gaping of the vowels in the fecond line , the exple ...
... Thefe equal fyllables alone require , " Tho ' oft the ear the open vowels tire , " While expletives their feeble aid do join , " And ten low words oft creep in one dull line . " The gaping of the vowels in the fecond line , the exple ...
Pagina 20
... thefe and the like great actions , would only influence virtuous minds ; there would be but small improvements in the world , were there not fome common principle of action work- ing equally with all men . And fuch a principle is am ...
... thefe and the like great actions , would only influence virtuous minds ; there would be but small improvements in the world , were there not fome common principle of action work- ing equally with all men . And fuch a principle is am ...
Pagina 24
... thefe fecret fprings of detraction fail , yet very often a vain often- tation of wit fets a man on attacking an established name , and facrificing it to the mirth and laughter of those about him . A fatire or a libel on one of the 5 ...
... thefe fecret fprings of detraction fail , yet very often a vain often- tation of wit fets a man on attacking an established name , and facrificing it to the mirth and laughter of those about him . A fatire or a libel on one of the 5 ...
Pagina 25
... thefe little fpots and fullies in its reputation ; but if by a miftaken purfuit after fame , or through human infir- mity , any falfe ftep be made in the more momentous concerns of life , the whole fcheme of ambitious defigns is broken ...
... thefe little fpots and fullies in its reputation ; but if by a miftaken purfuit after fame , or through human infir- mity , any falfe ftep be made in the more momentous concerns of life , the whole fcheme of ambitious defigns is broken ...
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