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... nature in the Rambler of Dr. Johnson ; and the Adventurer of Dr. Hawkesworth , will afford you unexceptionable specimens . Description makes a part of every narrative , and is so nearly allied to this kind of composi tion , that it may ...
... nature in the Rambler of Dr. Johnson ; and the Adventurer of Dr. Hawkesworth , will afford you unexceptionable specimens . Description makes a part of every narrative , and is so nearly allied to this kind of composi tion , that it may ...
Side 8
... nature of the troops , the proportions of cavalry and infantry , the characters of the sol- diers as to country , discipline , valour and con- duct , the position , order , and disposition of the two armies . If he does this in the way ...
... nature of the troops , the proportions of cavalry and infantry , the characters of the sol- diers as to country , discipline , valour and con- duct , the position , order , and disposition of the two armies . If he does this in the way ...
Side 9
... natural phenomenon , it will be right to acquaint your- self philosophically with its causes and its ef- fects , and ... Nature .. The moving pillars of sand in the desart , as de- scribed by Mr. Bruce , in his Travels , must in- terest ...
... natural phenomenon , it will be right to acquaint your- self philosophically with its causes and its ef- fects , and ... Nature .. The moving pillars of sand in the desart , as de- scribed by Mr. Bruce , in his Travels , must in- terest ...
Side 10
... nature , by howling in an extraor- dinary manner . The animals stop , and , by a natural instinct , hold out their legs that they may not fall . Upon these indications the in- habitants instantly run out of their houses , with terror ...
... nature , by howling in an extraor- dinary manner . The animals stop , and , by a natural instinct , hold out their legs that they may not fall . Upon these indications the in- habitants instantly run out of their houses , with terror ...
Side 11
... nature , holds the first rank among narrative compositions . Voyages and travels may be considered as the next in consequence ; and to those fictitious narratives , composed chiefly for entertainment , under NARRATION . 11.
... nature , holds the first rank among narrative compositions . Voyages and travels may be considered as the next in consequence ; and to those fictitious narratives , composed chiefly for entertainment , under NARRATION . 11.
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