The Works ...: With the Author's Life and Character, Notes [etc.] In Eight Volumes, Volum 2A. Donaldson, 1761 |
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Pàgina 5
... never faw nor heard of till they appeared in print . For a forgery in fetting a falfe name to a writing , which may prejudice another's fortune , the law punishes the offender with the lofs of his cars ; but has inflicted no adequate ...
... never faw nor heard of till they appeared in print . For a forgery in fetting a falfe name to a writing , which may prejudice another's fortune , the law punishes the offender with the lofs of his cars ; but has inflicted no adequate ...
Pàgina 7
... never to have thought on . Some fallies of levity ought to be imputed to youth , ( fuppofed in charity , as it was in truth , to be the time in which we wrote them ) ; others to the gaiety of our minds at certain junctures common to all ...
... never to have thought on . Some fallies of levity ought to be imputed to youth , ( fuppofed in charity , as it was in truth , to be the time in which we wrote them ) ; others to the gaiety of our minds at certain junctures common to all ...
Pàgina 8
... never meant , and for whom we have an esteem and respect . Even thofe pieces in which we are leaft injured , have never before been printed from the true copies , or with any tolerable degree of correctness . We declare , that this ...
... never meant , and for whom we have an esteem and respect . Even thofe pieces in which we are leaft injured , have never before been printed from the true copies , or with any tolerable degree of correctness . We declare , that this ...
Pàgina 17
... never started at all before fuch an incident brought it on the stage . Not to confent to the enacting of fuch a law , which has no view befides the general good , unless another law fhall at the fame time pafs , with no other view but ...
... never started at all before fuch an incident brought it on the stage . Not to confent to the enacting of fuch a law , which has no view befides the general good , unless another law fhall at the fame time pafs , with no other view but ...
Pàgina 19
... never expelled by the fury of invaders , ( who thought it not worth a conqueft ) , but continued always Aborigines ; and therefore retained through all revolu tions a tincture of that turbulent fpirit wherewith their government began ...
... never expelled by the fury of invaders , ( who thought it not worth a conqueft ) , but continued always Aborigines ; and therefore retained through all revolu tions a tincture of that turbulent fpirit wherewith their government began ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 403 - We are plagued here with an October Club ; that is, a set of above a hundred Parliamentmen of the country, who drink October beer at home, and meet every evening at a tavern near the Parliament, to consult affairs, and drive things on to extremes against the Whigs, to call the old ministry to account, and get off five or six heads.
Pàgina 42 - For, although in their corrupt notions of divine worship, they are apt to multiply their gods; yet their earthly devotion is seldom paid to above one idol at a time of their own creation, whose oar they pull with less murmuring and much more skill, than when they share the lading, or even hold the helm.
Pàgina 399 - ADVICE HUMBLY OFFERED TO -THE MEMBERS OF THE OCTOBER CLUB. In a Letter from a Person of Honour*.