A Second Series of Curiosities of Literature: Consisting of Researches in Literary, Biographical and Political History, of Critical and Philosophical Inquiries and of Secret History, כרך 1John Murray, 1824 |
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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 25
עמוד 4
... antiquity , at length raised up rivals , who com- peted with the great ancients themselves ; and Modern Literature now occupies a space which looks to be immensity , compared with the nar- row and the imperfect limits of the ancient . A ...
... antiquity , at length raised up rivals , who com- peted with the great ancients themselves ; and Modern Literature now occupies a space which looks to be immensity , compared with the nar- row and the imperfect limits of the ancient . A ...
עמוד 8
... had entirely neglected the Greek . Even the erudition of antiquity usually reached him by the ready medium of some German Commentator . His multifarious + reading was chiefly confined to the writers of the 8 BAYLE'S CRITICAL DICTIONARY .
... had entirely neglected the Greek . Even the erudition of antiquity usually reached him by the ready medium of some German Commentator . His multifarious + reading was chiefly confined to the writers of the 8 BAYLE'S CRITICAL DICTIONARY .
עמוד 29
... are thus converted into amusements . A man of fine ge- nius , Addison relates , trained up in all the polite studies of antiquity , upon being obliged to search into several rolls and records , at first found this CHARACTERISTICS OF BAYLE .
... are thus converted into amusements . A man of fine ge- nius , Addison relates , trained up in all the polite studies of antiquity , upon being obliged to search into several rolls and records , at first found this CHARACTERISTICS OF BAYLE .
עמוד 32
... antiquities , with the remote intention of secession , and one day stealing away from the noisy honours of the republic . Although that great man remained too long a victim to his political ambition , yet at all times his natural ...
... antiquities , with the remote intention of secession , and one day stealing away from the noisy honours of the republic . Although that great man remained too long a victim to his political ambition , yet at all times his natural ...
עמוד 36
... antiquity .. A fact is noticed in this article which requires elucidation . In the life of a true collector , the selling of his books is a singular incident . The truth is , that the elegant friend of Cicero , re- , siding in the ...
... antiquity .. A fact is noticed in this article which requires elucidation . In the life of a true collector , the selling of his books is a singular incident . The truth is , that the elegant friend of Cicero , re- , siding in the ...
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