The British Essayists: AdventurerNichols and Son, 1817 |
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... attention of the public to it . It is true that the extracts exhibited in this article do not contain any thing contrary to religion or good morals ; but it is certain that these extracts will carry the book into many hands that ...
... attention of the public to it . It is true that the extracts exhibited in this article do not contain any thing contrary to religion or good morals ; but it is certain that these extracts will carry the book into many hands that ...
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... attention is desired to the following lines : " While life and vigour last , a man is the sole judge of an affront offered to his person or character . Amidst the various attacks levelled at Dr. HAWKESWORTH in the past year from the ...
... attention is desired to the following lines : " While life and vigour last , a man is the sole judge of an affront offered to his person or character . Amidst the various attacks levelled at Dr. HAWKESWORTH in the past year from the ...
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... attention he bestowed on the RAMBLER ; but as he had now more leisure to write , his corrections and alterations are not so fre- quent , unless in the first three or four papers . Mr. BOSWELL has discovered from internal evidence , that ...
... attention he bestowed on the RAMBLER ; but as he had now more leisure to write , his corrections and alterations are not so fre- quent , unless in the first three or four papers . Mr. BOSWELL has discovered from internal evidence , that ...
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... attention , and it raises expectation ; but a boast , when we return , is only an exultation in safety , and a demand of praise which is not thought to be due ; for the praise that is thought to be due is always paid . Let it be ...
... attention , and it raises expectation ; but a boast , when we return , is only an exultation in safety , and a demand of praise which is not thought to be due ; for the praise that is thought to be due is always paid . Let it be ...
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... attention and solicitude ; the action is im- portant , its progress is intricate yet natural , and the catastrophe is sudden and striking ; and as we are pre- sent to every transaction , the images are more strong- ly impressed , and ...
... attention and solicitude ; the action is im- portant , its progress is intricate yet natural , and the catastrophe is sudden and striking ; and as we are pre- sent to every transaction , the images are more strong- ly impressed , and ...
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acquaintance admitted advantages ADVENTURER Alibeg Amurath appear astonishment bagnio BATHURST beauty CALIFORN ceived character cockchafer contempt curiosity death Deianira Deists delight disappointed discovered distress dreadful effect enjoy entertainment equal evil expected expence eyes fable father fear felicity folly genius gentleman gratify happiness hast HAWKESWORTH honour hope husband imagination immediately indulged intended invisible agent JOHN JOHN HAWKESWORTH JOHNSON JOSEPH WARTON kind labour lady lence less live lover mankind marriage Melissa ment mind misery moral morning nature never night NOVEMBER 25 object Opsinous pain pantomime paper passions perceived perpetual person Phidyle pleasure present procure produced racter reason received regarded regret religion rendered restrained scarce scene Selima seraglio servant sir JOHN HAWKINS sleep soon story suffered thee thou thought tion told truth TUESDAY vice VIRG virtue wife Winchester College wish wretched write XXIII young