Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, 2권T. Davies, 1774 - 375페이지 |
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... Observations of the most learned Editors . Nor are they accompanied only with the Illuftra- tions of those who have confined their Attempts to particular Writers , but of those likewife who have treated on any Part of the Greek , or ...
... Observations of the most learned Editors . Nor are they accompanied only with the Illuftra- tions of those who have confined their Attempts to particular Writers , but of those likewife who have treated on any Part of the Greek , or ...
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... to a voluntary Care of public Happiness . It was long ago observed by Virgil , and I fuppofe by many before him , that Bees do not make Honey for their own Ufe : The Sweets which they collect in their 22 A DISSERTATION.
... to a voluntary Care of public Happiness . It was long ago observed by Virgil , and I fuppofe by many before him , that Bees do not make Honey for their own Ufe : The Sweets which they collect in their 22 A DISSERTATION.
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... observed , would either destroy the Dogs , or bring in Money . Per- haps it might be proper to lay fome fuch Tax upon Authors , only the Payment must be leffened in Pro- portion as the Animal , upon which it is raised , is lefs ...
... observed , would either destroy the Dogs , or bring in Money . Per- haps it might be proper to lay fome fuch Tax upon Authors , only the Payment must be leffened in Pro- portion as the Animal , upon which it is raised , is lefs ...
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... observe , that it is in itself inaccurate , and tolerated rather than chofen ; particularly when , by a Change of one Letter , or more , the Meaning of a Word is obfcured ; as in Farrier , or Ferrier , as it was formerly written , from ...
... observe , that it is in itself inaccurate , and tolerated rather than chofen ; particularly when , by a Change of one Letter , or more , the Meaning of a Word is obfcured ; as in Farrier , or Ferrier , as it was formerly written , from ...
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... Observation that arises from the Comparison of one Meaning with another ; as , it may be remarked of the Word arrive , that , in confequence of its original and etymological Senfe , it cannot be properly applied but to Words fignify ...
... Observation that arises from the Comparison of one Meaning with another ; as , it may be remarked of the Word arrive , that , in confequence of its original and etymological Senfe , it cannot be properly applied but to Words fignify ...
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62 페이지 - His persons act and speak by the influence of those general passions and principles by which all minds are agitated, and the whole system of life is continued in motion. In the writings of other poets a character is too often an individual ; in those of Shakespeare it is commonly a species.
282 페이지 - His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.
37 페이지 - ... admitting among the additions of later times, only such as may supply real deficiencies, such as are readily adopted by the genius of our tongue, and incorporate easily with our native idioms.
113 페이지 - He was the man who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul. All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily : when he describes anything, you more than see it, you feel it too.
86 페이지 - There is, however, proof enough that he was a very diligent reader, nor was our language then so indigent of books, but that he might very liberally indulge his curiosity without excursion into foreign literature.
32 페이지 - To explain requires the use of terms less abstruse than that which is to be explained, and such terms cannot always be found; for as nothing can be proved but by supposing something intuitively known and evident without proof, so nothing can be defined but by the use of words too plain to admit a definition.
71 페이지 - He carries his persons indifferently through right and wrong, and at the close dismisses them without further care, and leaves their examples to operate by chance. This fault the barbarity of his age cannot extenuate, for it is always a writer's duty to make the world better, and justice is a virtue independent on time or place.
77 페이지 - The truth is, that the spectators are always in their senses, and know, from the first act to the last, that the stage is only a stage, and that the players are only players.
99 페이지 - The opinions prevalent in one age, as truths above the reach of controversy, are confuted and rejected in another, and rise again to reception in remoter times. Thus the human mind is kept in motion without progress.
282 페이지 - The march begins in military state, And nations on his eye suspended wait; Stern Famine guards the solitary coast, And Winter barricades the realms of Frost; He comes...