The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Band 27R. Griffiths, 1763 |
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... instance , as the fneers in p . 89 at our common tranflation of the bible , and at the Doctor's admitting its ufe and authority in fome parts this controverfy , while he rejects it in others . - This is fo unfair , and fo inpertinent ...
... instance , as the fneers in p . 89 at our common tranflation of the bible , and at the Doctor's admitting its ufe and authority in fome parts this controverfy , while he rejects it in others . - This is fo unfair , and fo inpertinent ...
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... instance , one of the ftrangeft circumstances in those books , and which looks most like a mere extravagance of the imagination , is that of the women - warriors , with which they all abound . Butler , in his Hudibras , who faw it in ...
... instance , one of the ftrangeft circumstances in those books , and which looks most like a mere extravagance of the imagination , is that of the women - warriors , with which they all abound . Butler , in his Hudibras , who faw it in ...
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... instances which are agreeable by fuggefting fome unusual refemblance or contrast : Sweet are the ufes of Adverfity , Which , like the toad , ugly and venemous , Wears yet a precious jewel in her head . The next effect of a comparison ...
... instances which are agreeable by fuggefting fome unusual refemblance or contrast : Sweet are the ufes of Adverfity , Which , like the toad , ugly and venemous , Wears yet a precious jewel in her head . The next effect of a comparison ...
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... instance of a late mi- nifter , who by the mere force of cultivating the language bestowed by the Deity on human kind , as far as he could carry it by his own pains , raised himself to the fole direction of affairs in this country and ...
... instance of a late mi- nifter , who by the mere force of cultivating the language bestowed by the Deity on human kind , as far as he could carry it by his own pains , raised himself to the fole direction of affairs in this country and ...
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... instance , in our account of the fecond volume of Medical Obfervatious and Enquiries , vol . XXVII . p . 102 . We imagine this word , being literally Greek , fhould rather have been printed in Greek characters ; fince we do not ...
... instance , in our account of the fecond volume of Medical Obfervatious and Enquiries , vol . XXVII . p . 102 . We imagine this word , being literally Greek , fhould rather have been printed in Greek characters ; fince we do not ...
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Seite 17 - Of every hearer; for it so falls out That what we have we prize not to the worth Whiles we enjoy it, but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value, then we find The virtue that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours.
Seite 91 - If you ask then, what is this Unity of Spenser's Poem ? I say, It consists in the relation of it's several adventures to one common original, the appointment of the Faery Queen ; and to one common end, the completion of the Faery Queen's injunctions.
Seite 139 - Under an oak whose antique root peeps out Upon the brook that brawls along this wood: To the which place a poor sequester'd stag, That from the hunter's aim had ta'en a hurt, Did come to languish...
Seite 333 - There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by.
Seite 93 - Queen is more apparent. His twelve knights are to exemplify as many virtues, out of which one illustrious character is to be composed.
Seite 98 - ... earth : and as they never did fubfift but once, and are never likely to fubfift again, people would be led of courfe to think and fpeak of them, as romantic, and unnatural.
Seite 174 - ... him? Other animals, indeed, they have provided with feet, by which they may remove from one place to another ; but to man, they have also given hands, with which he can form many things for his use, and make himself happier than creatures of any other kind. A tongue hath been bestowed on every other animal ; but what animal, except man, hath the power of forming words with it, whereby to explain his thoughts, and make them intelligible to others...
Seite 39 - ... reflection; we meet with no rubs or difficulties in our way, or we do not perceive them ; we find ourselves able to go on without rules, and we do not so much as suspect, that we stand in need of them.
Seite 87 - FOR, though much, no doubt, might be owing to the different humour and genius of the eaft and weft, antecedent to any cuftoms and forms of government, and independent of them; yet the confideration had of the females in the feudal conftitution will, of itfelf, account for this difference. It made them capable of fucceeding to fiefs as well as the men. And does not one fee, on the inftant, what...
Seite 82 - Or may there not be something in the Gothic romance peculiarly suited to the views of a genius and to the ends of poetry? And may not the philosophic moderns have gone too far, in their perpetual ridicule and contempt of it?