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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... 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 country so enlightened , and where the mo- rals are preserved by the precepts and examples of ...
... 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 country so enlightened , and where the mo- rals are preserved by the precepts and examples of ...
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... observations he may take . That he can but have a bird's eye view of our actions , and that a good deal of spleen may possibly be mixed with his remarks upon us , since , as he criticises the morals and manners of so little a place as ...
... observations he may take . That he can but have a bird's eye view of our actions , and that a good deal of spleen may possibly be mixed with his remarks upon us , since , as he criticises the morals and manners of so little a place as ...
Side 7
... observations he is at the pains of taking aloft ,. to bring the true representation of objects below be- fore him , that he may discover somewhat accurately the latitude and longitude of human actions , allowing for parallax ...
... observations he is at the pains of taking aloft ,. to bring the true representation of objects below be- fore him , that he may discover somewhat accurately the latitude and longitude of human actions , allowing for parallax ...
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... observations : they will be taken upon the greater and lesser circles of the sphere , upon religion , morals , and the occurrences of the political world ; they will include at times critiques on the works of literature , the ...
... observations : they will be taken upon the greater and lesser circles of the sphere , upon religion , morals , and the occurrences of the political world ; they will include at times critiques on the works of literature , the ...
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... observing you to be a little ugly infant , ( you will pardon my sincerity ) he instantly claimed you as his own , a fit subject of experiment , and seating himself one night in November upon a heavy black cloud , that hung over the ...
... observing you to be a little ugly infant , ( you will pardon my sincerity ) he instantly claimed you as his own , a fit subject of experiment , and seating himself one night in November upon a heavy black cloud , that hung over the ...
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