The Observer: Being a Collection of Moral, Literary and Familiar Essays, Volume 4C. Dilly, 1788 - Conduct of life |
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... feem to point the road too plainly to admit of a mistake . With these sanguine expectations I pursued my journey towards the magnificent feat of At- talus , and in my approach it was with pleasure I remarked the beauty of the country ...
... feem to point the road too plainly to admit of a mistake . With these sanguine expectations I pursued my journey towards the magnificent feat of At- talus , and in my approach it was with pleasure I remarked the beauty of the country ...
Page 69
... feem to speak of the Epicurean fummum bonum with all that respect and approbation , which a glutton would naturally profess for it - This it is- " I figh'd for ease , and , weary of my lot , " With'd to exchange it : In this mood I ...
... feem to speak of the Epicurean fummum bonum with all that respect and approbation , which a glutton would naturally profess for it - This it is- " I figh'd for ease , and , weary of my lot , " With'd to exchange it : In this mood I ...
Page 71
... feem to have had a better eye for due proportion than to add to a redundancy , because in some cafes it was con- venient to fill up a vacuum . As I address this friendly hint to the plumper part F4 As N ° 100 . 71 THE OBSERVER .
... feem to have had a better eye for due proportion than to add to a redundancy , because in some cafes it was con- venient to fill up a vacuum . As I address this friendly hint to the plumper part F4 As N ° 100 . 71 THE OBSERVER .
Page 82
... feem , of the Γηρατάδης , reafons thus- " I grant you that an old fellow like myself , if " he be a wife fellow withal , one that has feen " much and learnt a great deal , may be good for " fomething and keep a shop open for all cuf ...
... feem , of the Γηρατάδης , reafons thus- " I grant you that an old fellow like myself , if " he be a wife fellow withal , one that has feen " much and learnt a great deal , may be good for " fomething and keep a shop open for all cuf ...
Page 84
... feem to aim at it . Though I have already given a Parafite from Eupolis , and compared him with Jonson's admi- rable Mosca , yet I cannot refuse admiffion to a very pleasant , impudent fellow , who gives name to a comedy of Antiphanes ...
... feem to aim at it . Though I have already given a Parafite from Eupolis , and compared him with Jonson's admi- rable Mosca , yet I cannot refuse admiffion to a very pleasant , impudent fellow , who gives name to a comedy of Antiphanes ...
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