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Side 12
There is nothing common in bad plays . Al ' these deremarkable in the plot ; but the lan- ficiencies are , at length , discovered by guage is so adapted , that scarcely a harlequin , and that in such a manner , sentence was heard in its ...
There is nothing common in bad plays . Al ' these deremarkable in the plot ; but the lan- ficiencies are , at length , discovered by guage is so adapted , that scarcely a harlequin , and that in such a manner , sentence was heard in its ...
Side 13
But the common people reaped little or no benefit from These fifteen comedies being printed , they passed through three editions in the course of two years . Five others of mine , in the interval , that Father .
But the common people reaped little or no benefit from These fifteen comedies being printed , they passed through three editions in the course of two years . Five others of mine , in the interval , that Father .
Side 19
... which is dark of itself and only shines by borrowed light ; our wit has but a false lustre , more fit to surprise admiration than deserve it ; we are enemies to reflection ;the majority of us only reason at * Common Sense .
... which is dark of itself and only shines by borrowed light ; our wit has but a false lustre , more fit to surprise admiration than deserve it ; we are enemies to reflection ;the majority of us only reason at * Common Sense .
Side 20
It is a common received notion that mankind need not be knowing to be virtuous : which proceeds from this , that thou actest contrary to the custoin of one betrothed 20 Republication of Scarce Tracts . - No . II . ! [ JULY.
It is a common received notion that mankind need not be knowing to be virtuous : which proceeds from this , that thou actest contrary to the custoin of one betrothed 20 Republication of Scarce Tracts . - No . II . ! [ JULY.
Side 27
Even after they were landed in the West Indies , and pains were taken to reconcile them to their situation , suicide was exceedingly common among them . Mr. Edwards mentions a great many tribes who were more disposed to suicide than ...
Even after they were landed in the West Indies , and pains were taken to reconcile them to their situation , suicide was exceedingly common among them . Mr. Edwards mentions a great many tribes who were more disposed to suicide than ...
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Side 483 - Upon his word I entered the gate, and came up to the Cofferer's chamber, where I found all the ladies weeping bitterly. He...
Side 353 - I shall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any other cause, if I can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue, and confidence to truth.
Side 385 - As one who, long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight ; The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound...
Side 98 - Of devisors of false news and of horrible and false lies, of prelates, dukes, earls, barons, and other nobles and great men of the realm ; and also of the chancellor, treasurer, clerk of the privy seal, steward of the king's house, justices of the one bench or of the other, and of other great officers of the realm...
Side 481 - , and then discoursed with me of her indisposition, and that her heart had been sad and heavy for ten or twelve days, and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs. I...
Side 483 - This that I heard with my ears, and did see with my eyes, I thought it my duty to set down, and to affirm it for a truth, upon the faith of a Christian ; because I know there have been many false lies reported of the end and death of that good lady.
Side 483 - I went in with them, and sat upon my knees, full of tears to see that heavy sight. Her Majesty lay upon her back, with one hand in the bed, and the other without. The Bishop kneeled...
Side 327 - Give me my scallop-shell of quiet, My staff of faith to walk upon. My scrip of joy, immortal diet, My bottle of salvation, My gown of glory, hope's true gage; And thus I'll take my pilgrimage.
Side 513 - Ireland, with part i of An historical address on the calamities occasioned by foreign influence in the nomination of Bishops to Irish Sees...
Side 426 - Foley, were of great use in completely securing the advantages gained. Every exertion was now made to get the convoy out of the river; but it being almost low water, it was late in the evening before they could be got afloat, and much labour and fatigue was occasioned, being obliged to shift the cargoes into smaller vessels to get them over the bar.