The Observer: Being a Collection of Moral, Literary and Familiar Essays, Volume 4C. Dilly, 1788 - Conduct of life |
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Page 68
... Ancylion , his Olympiodorus , and most of all in his celebrated comedy intitled The Parafite . Ariftotle records an answer made by Alexis Alexis to an inquifitive fellow , who observed him in 68 THE OBSERVER . N ° 100 .
... Ancylion , his Olympiodorus , and most of all in his celebrated comedy intitled The Parafite . Ariftotle records an answer made by Alexis Alexis to an inquifitive fellow , who observed him in 68 THE OBSERVER . N ° 100 .
Page 101
... answer that we are now present in the city of " Olympia , and you may figure to yourself a " kind of Pythian solemnity in the scene before " us - Granted ! you'll say , and what then ? " Why then I may conceive these several cities ...
... answer that we are now present in the city of " Olympia , and you may figure to yourself a " kind of Pythian solemnity in the scene before " us - Granted ! you'll say , and what then ? " Why then I may conceive these several cities ...
Page 164
... answer- He will directly to the Lords I fear , And with malicious counsel ftir them up Some way or other further to afflict thee . Here is another prediction connected with the plot and verified by it's catastrophe , for Samp- fon is ...
... answer- He will directly to the Lords I fear , And with malicious counsel ftir them up Some way or other further to afflict thee . Here is another prediction connected with the plot and verified by it's catastrophe , for Samp- fon is ...
Page 176
... answer : If I am so near the end of life , as he supposes , it will behove me to wind it up in another manner from what he suggests : I therefore shall not treat with my friend the haberdasher for his small wares . No CXIII . DARK and ...
... answer : If I am so near the end of life , as he supposes , it will behove me to wind it up in another manner from what he suggests : I therefore shall not treat with my friend the haberdasher for his small wares . No CXIII . DARK and ...
Page 200
... answer to those predictions , no man will deny the force of such an evidence : If we are simply told that a virgin did conceive and bear a fon , it is a circumftance so much out of the ordinary course of nature to happen , that it re ...
... answer to those predictions , no man will deny the force of such an evidence : If we are simply told that a virgin did conceive and bear a fon , it is a circumftance so much out of the ordinary course of nature to happen , that it re ...
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