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Pagina 43
... labour and their lives in making their fellow - creatures happy , and in repairing the breaches caused by ambition . In this ... labours . The perspective of life brightens upon us when ter- minated by an object so charming . Every inter ...
... labour and their lives in making their fellow - creatures happy , and in repairing the breaches caused by ambition . In this ... labours . The perspective of life brightens upon us when ter- minated by an object so charming . Every inter ...
Pagina 68
... labours . But allowing that it succeeds , there are a hundred squibs flying all abroad to prove that it should not have succeeded . You shall find your brightest scenes burlesqued by the ignorant ; and the learned who know a little ...
... labours . But allowing that it succeeds , there are a hundred squibs flying all abroad to prove that it should not have succeeded . You shall find your brightest scenes burlesqued by the ignorant ; and the learned who know a little ...
Pagina 252
... labour , become rigid and thus anticipate old age ; that the number who survive those rude trials bears no proportion to ... labours , yet still I would recommend temperance in the highest degree . No luxurious dishes with high seasoning ...
... labour , become rigid and thus anticipate old age ; that the number who survive those rude trials bears no proportion to ... labours , yet still I would recommend temperance in the highest degree . No luxurious dishes with high seasoning ...
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CHAPTER | 3 |
III | 21 |
Of the present state of polite learning in Italy | 27 |
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