Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 3J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 |
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... learning , and had travelled into the moft refined nations of Europe : fo that they were capable of entertaining themselves on a thousand A 5 thousand different fubjects without running into the common topics of DIALOGUES ...
... learning , and had travelled into the moft refined nations of Europe : fo that they were capable of entertaining themselves on a thousand A 5 thousand different fubjects without running into the common topics of DIALOGUES ...
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... themselves upon being critics in Ruft , and will undertake to tell you the different ages of it , by its colour . They are poffeffed with a kind of learned avarice , and are for getting together hoards of fuch mony only as was current ...
... themselves upon being critics in Ruft , and will undertake to tell you the different ages of it , by its colour . They are poffeffed with a kind of learned avarice , and are for getting together hoards of fuch mony only as was current ...
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... themselves by their great actions , without charg- ing itself with the names of an infignificant people whofe whole hiftory is written on the edges of an old coin . * If you are only for fuch perfons as have made a noife in the world ...
... themselves by their great actions , without charg- ing itself with the names of an infignificant people whofe whole hiftory is written on the edges of an old coin . * If you are only for fuch perfons as have made a noife in the world ...
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... themselves , and the Gods that were worshipped in them , are perished many hundred years ago . Or if there are ftill any foundations or ruines of former edifices , you may learn from Coins what was their Archi- tecture when they ftood ...
... themselves , and the Gods that were worshipped in them , are perished many hundred years ago . Or if there are ftill any foundations or ruines of former edifices , you may learn from Coins what was their Archi- tecture when they ftood ...
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... themselves every morning . Soles occidere et redire poffunt ; Nobis cum femel accidit brevis lux , Nox eft perpetua una dormienda . The Suns fhall often fall and rise : But when the short - liv'd mortal dies A night eternal seals his ...
... themselves every morning . Soles occidere et redire poffunt ; Nobis cum femel accidit brevis lux , Nox eft perpetua una dormienda . The Suns fhall often fall and rise : But when the short - liv'd mortal dies A night eternal seals his ...
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