Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M---y W---y M----e: Written, During Her Travels in Europe, Asia and Africa, to Persons of Distinction, ...P. Wilson, J. Hoey, Junior, and J. Potts, 1763 - 280 עמודים |
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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 12
עמוד 57
... fpeak of them . I am the more easy under my ignorance , when I reflect that I am fure you'll willingly forgive the omif- fion ; for if I made you the most exact defcrip- tion of all the ravelins and bastions I fee in my travels , I dare ...
... fpeak of them . I am the more easy under my ignorance , when I reflect that I am fure you'll willingly forgive the omif- fion ; for if I made you the most exact defcrip- tion of all the ravelins and bastions I fee in my travels , I dare ...
עמוד 128
... fpeak it with forrow ) unheard of I read over your Homer here , with an infinite pleasure , and find several little paffages explain- ed , that I did not before entirely comprehend the beauty of : Many of the customs , and much of the ...
... fpeak it with forrow ) unheard of I read over your Homer here , with an infinite pleasure , and find several little paffages explain- ed , that I did not before entirely comprehend the beauty of : Many of the customs , and much of the ...
עמוד 130
... fpeak broad Yorkshire , or Somersetshire , in the drawing- room . Befides this diftinction , they have what they call the fublime , that is , a ftile proper for poetry , and which is the exact Scripture ftile . I believe you would be ...
... fpeak broad Yorkshire , or Somersetshire , in the drawing- room . Befides this diftinction , they have what they call the fublime , that is , a ftile proper for poetry , and which is the exact Scripture ftile . I believe you would be ...
עמוד 155
... fpeak in rapture , when they fpeak of beauty , and I cannot imagine why they fhould not be allowed to do fo . I rather think it a virtue to be able to admire without any mixture of defire or envy . The gravest wri- ters have spoken with ...
... fpeak in rapture , when they fpeak of beauty , and I cannot imagine why they fhould not be allowed to do fo . I rather think it a virtue to be able to admire without any mixture of defire or envy . The gravest wri- ters have spoken with ...
עמוד 180
... fpeak of the men of diftin & ti- on ; for , as to the ordinary fellows , you may imagine what ideas their converfation can give of the general genius of the people . Ass As to the Balm of Mecca , I will certainly [ 180 ]
... fpeak of the men of diftin & ti- on ; for , as to the ordinary fellows , you may imagine what ideas their converfation can give of the general genius of the people . Ass As to the Balm of Mecca , I will certainly [ 180 ]
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