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] |
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... with their wretched absurdities created out of selfish petty interests , to the annoyance of the public weal ; that truth is still suffered to follow at a distance , offering his services , without being acknowledged and embraced .
... with their wretched absurdities created out of selfish petty interests , to the annoyance of the public weal ; that truth is still suffered to follow at a distance , offering his services , without being acknowledged and embraced .
Side 12
... was the sharp keen boy that I have described , I improved beyond expectation ; in short , my abilities were not suffered to lie dormant , I was taken into wonderful . favour , and was presently allowed to be the 12 THE MAN IN THE MOON .
... was the sharp keen boy that I have described , I improved beyond expectation ; in short , my abilities were not suffered to lie dormant , I was taken into wonderful . favour , and was presently allowed to be the 12 THE MAN IN THE MOON .
Side 39
Yet even these should be managed with economy , or the donor may suffer private anguish in the midst of public entertainment , and feel all the misery extravagance purchases , as the price of ill - judged pleasure .
Yet even these should be managed with economy , or the donor may suffer private anguish in the midst of public entertainment , and feel all the misery extravagance purchases , as the price of ill - judged pleasure .
Side 76
Good heavens ! where is the understanding of the country hid ; will it for ever suffer low and mean prejudices to disturb the repose of reason ? let ? the hated distinctions of Orange and Croppies be heard no more , but let the catholic ...
Good heavens ! where is the understanding of the country hid ; will it for ever suffer low and mean prejudices to disturb the repose of reason ? let ? the hated distinctions of Orange and Croppies be heard no more , but let the catholic ...
Side 90
... I would sooner have suffered transportation . Upon so moral a ground , it might be imagined a perfect superstructure would have been raised , and indeed so it might , if the materials of the building had been better understood .
... I would sooner have suffered transportation . Upon so moral a ground , it might be imagined a perfect superstructure would have been raised , and indeed so it might , if the materials of the building had been better understood .
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| Titel | 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] |
| Redaktør | William Smelley |
| Udgiver | S. Highley, 1804 |
| Oprindeligt fra | University of Minnesota |
| Digitaliseret | 19. dec 2012 |
| Længde | 194 sider |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |