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Pagina 5
... nature . Your Lordship appears as great in your private life , as in the most important offices which You have borne . I would therefore rather choose to speak of the pleasure You afford all who are admitted into your conversation , of ...
... nature . Your Lordship appears as great in your private life , as in the most important offices which You have borne . I would therefore rather choose to speak of the pleasure You afford all who are admitted into your conversation , of ...
Pagina 9
... nature , that conduce very much to the right under- ftanding of an author . To gratify this curiofity , which is fo natural to a reader , I defign this paper and my next as prefatory difcourfes to my following writings , and fhall give ...
... nature , that conduce very much to the right under- ftanding of an author . To gratify this curiofity , which is fo natural to a reader , I defign this paper and my next as prefatory difcourfes to my following writings , and fhall give ...
Pagina 24
... nature with an unprejudiced eye ; and having nothing to do with mens paffions or interefts , I can with the greater fagacity con- fider their talents , manners , failings , and merits . It is remarkable , that thofe who want any one ...
... nature with an unprejudiced eye ; and having nothing to do with mens paffions or interefts , I can with the greater fagacity con- fider their talents , manners , failings , and merits . It is remarkable , that thofe who want any one ...
Pagina 25
... nature , and affability , are the graces that play in her countenance ; fhe knows fhe is handfome , but he knows he is good . * Confcious beauty adorned with confcious virtue ! what a fpirit is there in thofe eyes ! what a bloom in that ...
... nature , and affability , are the graces that play in her countenance ; fhe knows fhe is handfome , but he knows he is good . * Confcious beauty adorned with confcious virtue ! what a fpirit is there in thofe eyes ! what a bloom in that ...
Pagina 27
... nature should be filled with refem- blances , and not with the things themselves . If one would reprefent a wide champaign country filled with herds and flocks , it would be ridiculous to draw the country only upon the scenes , and to ...
... nature should be filled with refem- blances , and not with the things themselves . If one would reprefent a wide champaign country filled with herds and flocks , it would be ridiculous to draw the country only upon the scenes , and to ...
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