LettersJ. and P. Knapton, H. Lintot, J. and R. Tonson, and S. Draper, 1751 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 29
עמוד 4
... lefs importance , than to remove fuch and fuch mountains , alter the courfe of fuch and fuch rivers , place a large city on fuch a coast , and raze another in another country . I have fet bounds to the fea , and faid to the land , Thus ...
... lefs importance , than to remove fuch and fuch mountains , alter the courfe of fuch and fuch rivers , place a large city on fuch a coast , and raze another in another country . I have fet bounds to the fea , and faid to the land , Thus ...
עמוד 14
... lefs fhameful art of lof- ing time . What we here call science and stu- dy , are little better : the greater number of arts to which we apply ourselves are mere groping in the dark ; and even the fearch of our in 14 LETTERS TO AND.
... lefs fhameful art of lof- ing time . What we here call science and stu- dy , are little better : the greater number of arts to which we apply ourselves are mere groping in the dark ; and even the fearch of our in 14 LETTERS TO AND.
עמוד 15
... the trial I have done ; which has fucceeded fo much to mine , and , I believe , not lefs to your fatisfaction : for , if I know you right , your pleasure is greater 1 in obliging me , ' than I can feel in FROM EDW . BLOUNT , ESQ . 15.
... the trial I have done ; which has fucceeded fo much to mine , and , I believe , not lefs to your fatisfaction : for , if I know you right , your pleasure is greater 1 in obliging me , ' than I can feel in FROM EDW . BLOUNT , ESQ . 15.
עמוד 23
... lefs agreeable , the vio- lence , madness , and refentment of modern War- makers , which are likely to prove ( to fome * This was written in the year of the affair of Prefton . P. C 4 people 1 people at least ) more fatal , than the ...
... lefs agreeable , the vio- lence , madness , and refentment of modern War- makers , which are likely to prove ( to fome * This was written in the year of the affair of Prefton . P. C 4 people 1 people at least ) more fatal , than the ...
עמוד 49
Alexander Pope. of doing more than was expected from me , have done lefs than I ought . laborious and For having defign'd four very uncommon fort of Indexes to Homer , I'm forc'd , for want of time , to publish two only ; the de- fign of ...
Alexander Pope. of doing more than was expected from me , have done lefs than I ought . laborious and For having defign'd four very uncommon fort of Indexes to Homer , I'm forc'd , for want of time , to publish two only ; the de- fign of ...
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עמוד 270 - Hear this, and tremble ! you who 'scape the laws. Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the world, in credit, to his grave.
עמוד 140 - Homer had upon me, to write fifty verses a day, besides learned notes, all which are at a conclusion for this year. Rejoice with me, O my friend ! that my labour is over ; come and make merry with me in much feasting. We will feed among the lilies (by the lilies I mean the ladies). Are not the...
עמוד 116 - I knew you, and shall not fail to do it when I am not allowed to tell you so, as the case will soon be.
עמוד 222 - And this for the very reason which possibly might hinder your coming, that my poor mother is dead.* I thank God, her death was as easy, as her life was innocent; and as it cost her not a groan, or even a sigh, there is yet upon her countenance such an expression of tranquillity, nay, almost of pleasure, that it is even amiable to behold it.
עמוד 144 - It was but this very morning that he had obtained her parents' consent, and it was but till the next week that they were to wait to be happy. Perhaps...
עמוד 138 - DEAR MR. GAY, — Welcome to your native soil, welcome to your friends, thrice welcome to me, whether returned in glory, blest with court interest, the love and familiarity of the great, and filled with agreeable hopes ; or melancholy with dejection, contemplative of the changes of fortune, and doubtful for the future. Whether returned a triumphant Whig or a...
עמוד 140 - Pardon me if I add a word of advice in the poetical way. Write something on the King, or Prince, or Princess.
עמוד 146 - ... signs of life were found in either. Attended by their melancholy companions, they were conveyed to the town, and the next day were interred in Stanton-Harcourt church-yard.
עמוד 214 - It is so with me, for you are in one thing an evangelical man, that you know not where to lay your head ; and, I think, you have no house.
עמוד 122 - Those whose date is the shortest, live long enough to laugh at one half of it : the boy despises the infant, the man the boy, the philosopher both, and the Christian all. You may now begin to think your manhood was too much a puerility ; and you will never suffer your age to be but a second infancy.