The Guardian, Band 1J. and R. Tonson, and S. Draper, 1747 |
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... eminently you excel in the several Parts of Military Skill , whether in affigning the En- campment , accommodating the Troops , leading to the Charge , or pursuing the Ene- 1 my : my : the Retreat being the only Part of the DEDICATION .
... eminently you excel in the several Parts of Military Skill , whether in affigning the En- campment , accommodating the Troops , leading to the Charge , or pursuing the Ene- 1 my : my : the Retreat being the only Part of the DEDICATION .
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... several Years , both at home and abroad , made this Science my particular Study , which I may venture to fay I have improved in almost all the Courts of Europe ; ⚫ and have reduced it into fo fafe and eafy a Method , as to practise it ...
... several Years , both at home and abroad , made this Science my particular Study , which I may venture to fay I have improved in almost all the Courts of Europe ; ⚫ and have reduced it into fo fafe and eafy a Method , as to practise it ...
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... several Writers ; and that I thought this Sketch of a Woman fo remarkable all over Europe would be no ill Entertainment to the Curious , till fuch time as fome Pen , more fully inftructed in her whole Life and Cha- racter , shall ...
... several Writers ; and that I thought this Sketch of a Woman fo remarkable all over Europe would be no ill Entertainment to the Curious , till fuch time as fome Pen , more fully inftructed in her whole Life and Cha- racter , shall ...
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... several Turrets and Strong - holds , gave my Imagina- tion more pleasant Exercife than the most magnificent Structure could , as I look upon the honourable Wounds of a defaced Soldier with more Veneration than the most exact proportion ...
... several Turrets and Strong - holds , gave my Imagina- tion more pleasant Exercife than the most magnificent Structure could , as I look upon the honourable Wounds of a defaced Soldier with more Veneration than the most exact proportion ...
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... several Unea- fineffes upon this Account , that the Men of less Penetration are utter Strangers to ; and every little Abfurdity ruffles thefe fine Judgments , which would never disturb the peaceful State of the lefs Difcerning . I I ...
... several Unea- fineffes upon this Account , that the Men of less Penetration are utter Strangers to ; and every little Abfurdity ruffles thefe fine Judgments , which would never disturb the peaceful State of the lefs Difcerning . I I ...
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Seite 240 - Excellent wretch ! Perdition catch my soul, But I do love thee ! and when I love thee not Chaos is come again.
Seite 342 - Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions. Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet with other delights, who put on ornaments of gold upon your apparel.
Seite 409 - French never so little, it is not to be conceived to what unheard-of torments owls, cats, and frogs may be yet reserved.
Seite 409 - However it be, I don't know, I say, why this prejudice, well improved and carried as far as it would go, might not be made to conduce to the preservation of many innocent creatures, which are now exposed to all the wantonness of an ignorant barbarity.
Seite 407 - I CANNOT think it extravagant to imagine, that mankind are no less in proportion accountable for the ill use of their dominion over creatures of the lower rank of beings, than for the exercise of tyranny over their own species.
Seite 452 - I myself remember king Charles the Second leaning on Tom D'Urfey's shoulder more than once, and humming over a song with him.
Seite 474 - ... whom they may devour. To unriddle this paradox, I must acquaint my rural reader, that we polite men of the town give the name of a lion to any one that is a great man's spy.
Seite 35 - ... 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...
Seite 524 - FOR THE MACHINES. Take of Deities, male and female, as many as you can use. Separate them into two equal parts, and keep Jupiter in the middle. Let Juno put him in a ferment, and Venus mollify him. Remember, on all occasions, to make use of volatile Mercury.
Seite 532 - He is slighted in men's conversation, overlooked in their assemblies, and beaten at their doors. But from whence, alas, has he this treatment? from a creature that has only the supply of, but not an exemption from, the wants for which he despises him.