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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... means by which the compiler of the paper entitled The Man in the Moon will be enabled from time to time to afford them the intelligence it is meant to convey , when they are informed , that it is the work of no hireling fag , nor ...
... means by which the compiler of the paper entitled The Man in the Moon will be enabled from time to time to afford them the intelligence it is meant to convey , when they are informed , that it is the work of no hireling fag , nor ...
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... mean . It may possibly be asked , What business the Man in the Moon has to make any of his observations upon us ? Why he should have fixed his inquisitive eye upon this island , and what he can possibly have to find fault with in a ...
... mean . It may possibly be asked , What business the Man in the Moon has to make any of his observations upon us ? Why he should have fixed his inquisitive eye upon this island , and what he can possibly have to find fault with in a ...
Side 16
... means of hastening by his opinions and reflections upon good and evil . I could not , however , help shrugging up my shoulders at so chimerical an undertaking , and seized the first oppor- tunity to ask him a few general questions ...
... means of hastening by his opinions and reflections upon good and evil . I could not , however , help shrugging up my shoulders at so chimerical an undertaking , and seized the first oppor- tunity to ask him a few general questions ...
Side 18
... 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 my taking a ...
... 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 my taking a ...
Side 26
... means a bad one , and decompose the materials of which it is formed . We find , in the first place , a meagre and indeed im- probable story for a plot ; a fond husband , on the bare suspicion excited in his mind by seeing his wife em ...
... means a bad one , and decompose the materials of which it is formed . We find , in the first place , a meagre and indeed im- probable story for a plot ; a fond husband , on the bare suspicion excited in his mind by seeing his wife em ...
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