The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature, Band 44Tobias Smollett W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1777 Each number includes a classified "Monthly catalogue." |
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... because it was more fuitable to the natural bent of his genius ; and he therefore fucceeded in the former , while he only made himself ridiculous in the latter * . It is not pro- bable , that he would have fucceeded better , if he had ...
... because it was more fuitable to the natural bent of his genius ; and he therefore fucceeded in the former , while he only made himself ridiculous in the latter * . It is not pro- bable , that he would have fucceeded better , if he had ...
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... because the teftimonies of later ages are less important , but because that was the period in which idolatry . fell , and Chriftianity triumphed over all oppofition . At that crifis , the universe changes its God , its worship , laws ...
... because the teftimonies of later ages are less important , but because that was the period in which idolatry . fell , and Chriftianity triumphed over all oppofition . At that crifis , the universe changes its God , its worship , laws ...
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... because a large portion of the church may err , and in fact did err , in the great Western Schifm , for the kings of France , Caftile , Arragon and Scotland , ac- knowledged Clement the VIIth . for legitimate Pope , the reft of the ...
... because a large portion of the church may err , and in fact did err , in the great Western Schifm , for the kings of France , Caftile , Arragon and Scotland , ac- knowledged Clement the VIIth . for legitimate Pope , the reft of the ...
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... because with thefe endowments , he will gain the confidence and good will of fuch as can lend their hand to raise him , and of thofe , who may be useful as inftruments in helping him forward . By being difinterefted and a lover of ...
... because with thefe endowments , he will gain the confidence and good will of fuch as can lend their hand to raise him , and of thofe , who may be useful as inftruments in helping him forward . By being difinterefted and a lover of ...
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... because the language of a flatterer correfponds with his own opinion of himself , he does not look upon him as a flatterer , but as a man of abilities who forms right judgments of things ; but allowing him to be fo prudent , as even to ...
... because the language of a flatterer correfponds with his own opinion of himself , he does not look upon him as a flatterer , but as a man of abilities who forms right judgments of things ; but allowing him to be fo prudent , as even to ...
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Seite 37 - As may with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into ecstasies, And bring all Heaven before mine eyes. And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew, Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain.
Seite 57 - The tenure by which the great body of the people held their property, was very different. In every district a certain quantity of land was measured out in proportion to the number of families. This was cultivated by the joint labour of the whole ; its produce was deposited in a common storehouse, and divided among them according to their respective exigencies.
Seite 455 - So likewise shall my heavenly Father do also unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses.
Seite 60 - ... the wrath of their gods, and the Mexicans never approached their altars without sprinkling them with blood drawn from their own bodies. But, of all offerings, human sacrifices were deemed the most acceptable. This religious belief mingling with the implacable spirit of vengeance, and adding new force to it, every captive taken in war was brought to the temple, was devoted as a victim to the deity, and sacrificed with rites no less solemn than cruel.
Seite 309 - Yes, I am proud ; I must be proud to see Men, not afraid of God, afraid of me ; Safe from the bar, the pulpit, and the throne, Yet touch'd and sham'd by ridicule alone.
Seite 56 - Pizarro, at the head of his chosen band, advanced directly towards the inca; and though his nobles crowded around him with officious zeal, and fell in numbers at his feet, while they vied one with another in sacrificing their own lives, that they might cover the sacred person of their sovereign, the Spaniards soon penetrated to the royal seat; and Pizarro...
Seite 210 - At the last of those towns were several of our ship's crew, and my servant. I had sufficient evidence of their being treated with such barbarity, that many hundreds had perished ; and that thirty-six were buried...
Seite 154 - February, 1704, and educated at St John's College, Cambridge, where he took the degree of Bachelor of Arts. Soon after his return to...
Seite 374 - Foote corporally, and have made him feel that your wooden leg which he mimicked had an avenging arm to protect it; but you scorned so inglorious a victory, and called justice and the laws of your country to punish the criminal, and to avenge your cause. You triumphed ; and I heartily join my weak voice to the loud acclamations of the good citizens of Dublin upon this occasion.
Seite 60 - They presented to him choice specimens of those works of ingenuity which his light had guided the hand of man in forming. But the Incas never stained his altars with human blood, nor could they conceive that their beneficent father the Sun would be delighted with such horrid victims fj£J.