The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 5J. Johnson, 1806 |
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... answers such ends with brevity and perspicuity is most worthy of regard . And in this respect Mr. Ray undoubtedly remains still without a rival ; he was sensible that no accu- rate idea could be formed from a mere distribution of ...
... answers such ends with brevity and perspicuity is most worthy of regard . And in this respect Mr. Ray undoubtedly remains still without a rival ; he was sensible that no accu- rate idea could be formed from a mere distribution of ...
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... imagination with borrowed ornaments , but to im- press the mind with the simplest views of nature . To answer this end more distinctly , a picture of such animals is given as we are least acquainted with DR . BROOKES'S NATURAL HISTORY . 0.
... imagination with borrowed ornaments , but to im- press the mind with the simplest views of nature . To answer this end more distinctly , a picture of such animals is given as we are least acquainted with DR . BROOKES'S NATURAL HISTORY . 0.
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... answer the learner's purpose every whit as well as those which cannot be purchased but at a vast ex- pence ; they serve to guide us to the archetypes in nature , and this is all that the finest picture should be permitted to do ; for ...
... answer the learner's purpose every whit as well as those which cannot be purchased but at a vast ex- pence ; they serve to guide us to the archetypes in nature , and this is all that the finest picture should be permitted to do ; for ...
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... answer the purposes of a party . A very small share of taste , therefore , was sufficient to keep the compiler from the defects of the one , and a very small share of philosophy from the mis- representations of the other . 3 It is not ...
... answer the purposes of a party . A very small share of taste , therefore , was sufficient to keep the compiler from the defects of the one , and a very small share of philosophy from the mis- representations of the other . 3 It is not ...
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... answer my design , if the reader , being al- ready possessed of the name of any animal , shall find here a short , though satisfactory history , of its habitudes , its subsistence , its manners , its friendships , and hostilities . My ...
... answer my design , if the reader , being al- ready possessed of the name of any animal , shall find here a short , though satisfactory history , of its habitudes , its subsistence , its manners , its friendships , and hostilities . My ...
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