The Director [ed. by T.F. Dibdin]., Bände 1-2Thomas Frognall Dibdin 1807 |
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... edition of Royal and Noble Authors . ' Mr. ALLEN has just begun a course on natural philosophy , and Mr. HEWLETT on belles lettres . On the 20th Instant Mr. FORSTER Commenced his first lecture on the history of commerce . Mr. CROWE On ...
... edition of Royal and Noble Authors . ' Mr. ALLEN has just begun a course on natural philosophy , and Mr. HEWLETT on belles lettres . On the 20th Instant Mr. FORSTER Commenced his first lecture on the history of commerce . Mr. CROWE On ...
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... edition of the Chronicles . Mr. D. then gave a sketch of Frois- sart's life , chiefly from the biography of Monsieur de St. Palaye : he also alluded to the poetry of the historian , for it ap- peared that Froissart had composed not ...
... edition of the Chronicles . Mr. D. then gave a sketch of Frois- sart's life , chiefly from the biography of Monsieur de St. Palaye : he also alluded to the poetry of the historian , for it ap- peared that Froissart had composed not ...
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... edition , printed by Eu- stace , in 1514 , and struck off upon vellum , of which all the French bibliographers were ignorant , DR . CROTCH has concluded a course of 13 lectures upon music . In the ana- lysis of this course , it will be ...
... edition , printed by Eu- stace , in 1514 , and struck off upon vellum , of which all the French bibliographers were ignorant , DR . CROTCH has concluded a course of 13 lectures upon music . In the ana- lysis of this course , it will be ...
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... editions of this work ; and Warton alludes to it in his History of English Poetry . Vol . iii . 285. note i . I may add , that the preceding edition of this dainty ' book , is supposed · in Will Painter's PALACE OF PLEA- SURE * . Ir 80 ...
... editions of this work ; and Warton alludes to it in his History of English Poetry . Vol . iii . 285. note i . I may add , that the preceding edition of this dainty ' book , is supposed · in Will Painter's PALACE OF PLEA- SURE * . Ir 80 ...
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... edition of an ex- tremely rare work , was sold at Dr. Farmer's sale for £ 15 15s . Judge , gentle reader , what would such a copy produce at the sale of your own books ! Byn- neman printed a second edition in 1575. See Her- bert's Ames ...
... edition of an ex- tremely rare work , was sold at Dr. Farmer's sale for £ 15 15s . Judge , gentle reader , what would such a copy produce at the sale of your own books ! Byn- neman printed a second edition in 1575. See Her- bert's Ames ...
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Seite 21 - HALLELUJAH, for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth. The kingdom of this world is become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.
Seite 231 - Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once ; • And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy : How would you be, If he, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are ? O, think on that ; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.
Seite 94 - I HAVE observed, that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of the like nature, that conduce very much to the right understanding of an author.
Seite 83 - I said; Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead. The Dog-star rages! nay 'tis past a doubt, All Bedlam, or Parnassus, is let out: Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land.
Seite 92 - How fluent nonsense trickles from his tongue! How sweet the periods, neither said, nor sung! Still break the benches, Henley! with thy strain, While Sherlock, Hare, and Gibson preach in vain.
Seite 235 - With half-shut eyes, and pucker'd cheeks, and teeth Presented bare against the storm, plods on. One hand secures his hat, save when with both He brandishes his pliant length of whip, Resounding oft, and never heard in vain.
Seite 209 - The lust of lucre, and the dread of death. In vain to deserts thy retreat is made, The Muse attends thee to thy silent shade ; 'Tis hers the brave man's latest steps to trace, Rejudge his acts, and dignify disgrace. When Interest calls off all her sneaking train, And all th...
Seite 231 - That skins the vice o' the top. Go to your bosom ; Knock there ; and ask your heart what it doth know That's like my brother's fault ; if it confess A natural guiltiness such as is his, Let it not sound a thought upon your tongue Against my brother's life.
Seite 42 - All contrast, therefore, of one figure to another, or of the limbs of a single figure, or even in the folds of the drapery, must be sparingly employed. In short, whatever partakes of fancy or caprice, or goes under the denomination of Picturesque...
Seite 220 - Six days shalt thou labour, and do all that thou hast to do; but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God. In it thou shalt do no manner of work, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, thy man-servant, and thy maidservant, thy cattle, and the stranger that is within thy gates.