 The Rosicrucians are a People I must bring You acquainted with. The best Account I know of them is in a French Book called Le Comte de Gabalis, which both in its Title and Size is so like a Novel, that many of the Fair Sex have read it for one by Mistake....  The Works of Mr. Alexander Pope - Página 112de Alexander Pope - 1717 - 408 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | Alexander Pope - 1898 - 120 páginas
...novel that many of the fair sex have read it for one by mistake. According to these gentlemen, the four elements are inhabited by spirits which they...sylphs, gnomes, nymphs, and salamanders. The gnomes, or demons of earth, delight in mischief ; but the sylphs, whose habitation is in the air, are the bestconditioned... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1898 - 394 páginas
...novel, that many of the fair sex have read it for one by mistake. According to these gentlemen, the four elements are inhabited by spirits, which they...sylphs, gnomes, nymphs, and salamanders. The gnomes, or demons of the earth, delight in mischief ; but the sylphs, whose habitation is in the air, are the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1899 - 228 páginas
...The Rosicrucians are a people I must bring you acquainted with. ... According to these Gentlemen, the four Elements are inhabited by Spirits, which they...Salamanders. The Gnomes or Daemons of Earth delight in mischief ; but the Sylphs, whose habitation is in the Air, are the best-condition 'd creatures imaginable.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1899 - 236 páginas
...The Kosicrucians are a people I must bring you acquainted with. ... According to these Gentlemen, the four Elements are inhabited by Spirits, which they...Sylphs, Gnomes, Nymphs, and Salamanders. The Gnomes or Dnmions of Earth delight in mischief; but the Sylphs, whose habitation is in the Air, are the best-condition'd... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1901 - 120 páginas
...novel that many of the fair sex have read it for one by mistake. According to these gentlemen, the four elements are inhabited by Spirits, which they...Sylphs, Gnomes, Nymphs, and Salamanders. The Gnomes, or djemons of Earth, delight in mischief; but the Sylphs, whose habitation is in the air, are the best... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1902 - 90 páginas
...Novel, that many of the Fair Sex have read it for one by Mistake. According to these Gentlemen the four Elements are inhabited by Spirits, which they...Salamanders. The Gnomes, or Daemons of Earth, delight in Mischief; but the Sylphs, whose Habitation is in the Air, are the best-conditioned Creatures imaginable.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1903 - 704 páginas
...sex have read it for one by mistake. According to these gentlemen, the four elements are inhahited by Spirits, which they call Sylphs, Gnomes, Nymphs, and Salamanders. The Gnomes, or Dœmons of earth, delight in mischief ; but the Sylphs, whose hahitation is in the air, are the best-conditioned... | |
 | Stephen Lucius Gwynn - 1904 - 458 páginas
...the Rosicrucian philosophy, according to which, as he explains in his dedication to Mrs. Fermor, "the four elements are inhabited by spirits, which they...sylphs, gnomes, nymphs, and salamanders. The gnomes and demons of the earth delight in mischief, but the sylphs, whose habitation is in the air, are the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1906 - 198 páginas
...Novel, that many of the Fair Sex have read it for one by mistake. According to these Gentlemen, the four Elements are inhabited by Spirits, which they...Nymphs, and Salamanders. The Gnomes or Daemons of 3 Earth delight in mischief ; but the Sylphs whose habitation is in the Air, are the best-condition'd... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1906 - 174 páginas
...novel, that many of the fair sex have read it for one by mistake. According to these gentlemen, the four elements are inhabited by spirits, which they...sylphs, gnomes, nymphs, and salamanders. The gnomes or demons of earth delight in mischief; but the sylphs, whose habitation is in the air, are the best-conditioned... | |
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