The Port Folio, Томове 5–6Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1808 |
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... authours have displayed their own in- genuity to advantage , but all their conjec- tures concerning the design and meaning ... authour , and as language is the expression of thought , the student is , in this manner , introduced to the ...
... authours have displayed their own in- genuity to advantage , but all their conjec- tures concerning the design and meaning ... authour , and as language is the expression of thought , the student is , in this manner , introduced to the ...
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... authour , which is so mean , heavy , and inferiour to any French compositions of the same age , as to satisfy us ... authours he converses with , improves in reason and good sense , and the knowledge of men and manners . It is ridiculous ...
... authour , which is so mean , heavy , and inferiour to any French compositions of the same age , as to satisfy us ... authours he converses with , improves in reason and good sense , and the knowledge of men and manners . It is ridiculous ...
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... authour's place , and figure to ourselves the scene in which he acted , we can profit no more in conversing with the ... authours , which , without this , must prove as unprofitable to the student as fairy tales , or the lives of men ...
... authour's place , and figure to ourselves the scene in which he acted , we can profit no more in conversing with the ... authours , which , without this , must prove as unprofitable to the student as fairy tales , or the lives of men ...
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... authour , who by the pu- rity and sweetness of his style has clearly shown how much he has profited by the stu- dy of the Ancients . Shakespeare's Play of Julius Cæsar , is founded on Plutarch's life of Brutus . The poet has adopted ...
... authour , who by the pu- rity and sweetness of his style has clearly shown how much he has profited by the stu- dy of the Ancients . Shakespeare's Play of Julius Cæsar , is founded on Plutarch's life of Brutus . The poet has adopted ...
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... authour of Polymetis has proved him guilty of many mis- takes in regard to the ancient mytho logy and I believe it will be allowed , by all his impartial readers , that a lit- tle more learning , or something of a more classical taste ...
... authour of Polymetis has proved him guilty of many mis- takes in regard to the ancient mytho logy and I believe it will be allowed , by all his impartial readers , that a lit- tle more learning , or something of a more classical taste ...
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Страница 98 - Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild...
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Страница 132 - But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do : for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. Be not ye therefore like unto them : for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him.
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Страница 98 - But neither breath of morn when she ascends With charm of earliest birds, nor rising sun On this delightful land, nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering with dew, nor fragrance after showers, Nor grateful evening mild, nor silent night With this her solemn bird, nor walk by moon, Or glittering starlight without thee is sweet.
Страница 294 - His mind resembled a fertile, but thin soil. There was a quick, but not a strong vegetation of whatever chanced to be thrown upon it. No deep root could be struck. The oak of the forest did not grow there ; but the elegant shrubbery and the fragrant parterre appeared in gay succession.
Страница 152 - that if ever " there was a good Christian, without knowing himself " to be so, it was Dr. Garth," seems not able to deny what he is angry to hear, and loth to confess.