The Man in the Moon: Consisting of Essays and Critiques on the Politics, Morals, Manners, Drama, &c. of the Present Day ... [no. 1-24; Nov. 12, 1803-Jan. 28 [i.e. Feb. 11] 1804]William Smelley S. Highley, 1804 - 194 sider |
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Side 15
... advantage rushed at once upon my mind . Doubtless , sir , ( cried I ) , you will touch upon politics , classics , morality , inebriety , cookery , paper credit , galvanism , the acts of parliament , children's books , the philosophy of ...
... advantage rushed at once upon my mind . Doubtless , sir , ( cried I ) , you will touch upon politics , classics , morality , inebriety , cookery , paper credit , galvanism , the acts of parliament , children's books , the philosophy of ...
Side 18
... advantage , by means of a perfection of vision pecu- liar to an inhabitant of the moon , and which is so far Jexceeding the optics of any creature of the earth , and of your modern aeronauts , that there is not the small- est danger of ...
... advantage , by means of a perfection of vision pecu- liar to an inhabitant of the moon , and which is so far Jexceeding the optics of any creature of the earth , and of your modern aeronauts , that there is not the small- est danger of ...
Side 34
... advantage of the pocketloquist is , that owing to a judicious combination of the words , the speeches will not appear at all studied , and may be fashioned after any stile , the simple , the florid , or the obscure . " The pocketloquist ...
... advantage of the pocketloquist is , that owing to a judicious combination of the words , the speeches will not appear at all studied , and may be fashioned after any stile , the simple , the florid , or the obscure . " The pocketloquist ...
Side 35
... advantage , and in great places ; that it is made of metal ; that it works by a golden key ; that it is known to the lawyers in Westminster - hall ; that it is a pick lock ; that it has been successfully applied by pick- pockets , and ...
... advantage , and in great places ; that it is made of metal ; that it works by a golden key ; that it is known to the lawyers in Westminster - hall ; that it is a pick lock ; that it has been successfully applied by pick- pockets , and ...
Side 37
... advantage of my little automaton over any accidental orator ; as a counsel would have nothing in the world to do but to recollect which pocket his case may be in , and set it to work accordingly . " C Players would also find my ...
... advantage of my little automaton over any accidental orator ; as a counsel would have nothing in the world to do but to recollect which pocket his case may be in , and set it to work accordingly . " C Players would also find my ...
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