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... whose Air and Gait difcovered when he had published a new Book ; and the other tippled every Night with the Fel- lows who laboured at the Prefs while his own Writings were working off . ' Tis obfervable of the Female Poets and Ladies ...
... whose Air and Gait difcovered when he had published a new Book ; and the other tippled every Night with the Fel- lows who laboured at the Prefs while his own Writings were working off . ' Tis obfervable of the Female Poets and Ladies ...
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... whose Opinions they value , have formed to themselves certain Schemes and Systems of Satisfaction , and will not be pleafed out of their own way . These are not Criticks themselves , but Readers of Criticks , who , without the Labour of ...
... whose Opinions they value , have formed to themselves certain Schemes and Systems of Satisfaction , and will not be pleafed out of their own way . These are not Criticks themselves , but Readers of Criticks , who , without the Labour of ...
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... whose Prefence Nature shall be in an Agony , and the great and glorious Bodies of Light be obfcured ; when the Sun fhall be darkened , the Moon turned into Blood , and all the Powers of Heaven baken ; when the Heavens themselves shall ...
... whose Prefence Nature shall be in an Agony , and the great and glorious Bodies of Light be obfcured ; when the Sun fhall be darkened , the Moon turned into Blood , and all the Powers of Heaven baken ; when the Heavens themselves shall ...
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... whose Writings are the Glory of our Nation ) but that the Au- thority of fo leading a Name may perpetuate a vicious Taste amongst us , and betray future Hiftorians to copy after a Model , which I cannot help thinking far from compleat ...
... whose Writings are the Glory of our Nation ) but that the Au- thority of fo leading a Name may perpetuate a vicious Taste amongst us , and betray future Hiftorians to copy after a Model , which I cannot help thinking far from compleat ...
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... whose Bofom or Budget moft of Perkins's Secrets were laid up . -One might know afar off where the Owl was by the Flight of Birds . - Bold Men , and careless ⚫ of Fame , and that took Toll of their Mafter's Grift.- Empfon and Dudley ...
... whose Bofom or Budget moft of Perkins's Secrets were laid up . -One might know afar off where the Owl was by the Flight of Birds . - Bold Men , and careless ⚫ of Fame , and that took Toll of their Mafter's Grift.- Empfon and Dudley ...
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Página 57 - Such Copyings as these give that kind of double Delight which we perceive when we look upon the Children of a beautiful Couple...
Página 165 - When I remarked it as a principal fault to introduce fruits and flowers of a foreign growth in descriptions where the scene lies in our country, I did not design that observation should extend also to animals, or the sensitive life ; for Philips hath with great judgment described wolves in England, in his first pastoral.
Página 262 - Such actions of charity are the overflowings of a mild good-nature on all below us. It is certainly the part of a well-natured man to take care of his horses and dogs, not only in expectation of their labour while they are foals and whelps, but even when their old age has made them incapable of service.
Página 302 - The most eminent among them was the statesman's barber, whose surname was Lion. This fellow had an admirable knack of fishing out the secrets of his customers, as they were under his hands. He would rub and lather a man's head, until he had got out every thing that was in it.
Página 99 - I have quoted hath practised this secret with admirable judgment. I will yet add another mark, which may be observed very often in the above-named poets, which is agreeable to the character of shepherds, and nearly allied to superstition, I mean the use of proverbial sayings. I take the common similitudes in pastoral to be of the proverbial order, which are so frequent that it is needless, and would be tiresome...
Página 24 - ... appropriated to the honour of the Deity are applied to a mortal of good quality. As I am naturally emulous, I cannot but endeavour, in imitation of this lady, to be the inventor, or, at...
Página 309 - The sharks, who prey upon the inadvertency of young heirs, are more pardonable than those, who trespass upon the good opinion of those, who treat them with great confidence and respect.
Página 137 - A brave man struggling in the storms of fate, And greatly falling with a falling state. While Cato gives his little senate laws, What bosom beats not in his country's cause ? Who sees him act, but envies every deed ? Who hears him groan, and does not wish to bleed?
Página 102 - Besides the Decency of this Rule, it is certainly founded in good Policy. A Man who talks of any thing he is already famous for, has little to get, but a great deal to lose.
Página 52 - It is delicate to the senses, delightful in the operation, may be taken at all hours without confinement, and is as properly given at a ball or playhouse as in a private chamber.