Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons : Being Similar in Design to 'Elegant Extracts in Poetry'.J. Johnson, 1801 |
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Strana 848
... instance of my management , by " which you may guefs at the reft . A lean man , that looked like a very good scho- " lar , came to me t'other day ; he turned " over your Homer , fhook his head , fhrug- ged up his fhoulders , and pifhed ...
... instance of my management , by " which you may guefs at the reft . A lean man , that looked like a very good scho- " lar , came to me t'other day ; he turned " over your Homer , fhook his head , fhrug- ged up his fhoulders , and pifhed ...
Strana 852
... instance , to refemble you , for he was a younger brother . He did not in- deed think it a happiness to bury his elder brother , though he had one , who wanted fome of thofe good qualities which yours poffett . How fincerely glad could ...
... instance , to refemble you , for he was a younger brother . He did not in- deed think it a happiness to bury his elder brother , though he had one , who wanted fome of thofe good qualities which yours poffett . How fincerely glad could ...
Strana 934
... instance , in the language of the advertisement , " Never were ner- " vous diforders more frequent : " we can hardly meet with a lady that is not na- a - arvous to the laft degree , though our mothers and grandmothers fcarce ever heard ...
... instance , in the language of the advertisement , " Never were ner- " vous diforders more frequent : " we can hardly meet with a lady that is not na- a - arvous to the laft degree , though our mothers and grandmothers fcarce ever heard ...
Strana 976
... instance , the tallest horfes and oxen are between four and five inches in heighth , the fheep an inch and a half , more or lefs ; their geefe about the bigness of a fparrow , and fo the feveral gradations downwards , till you come to ...
... instance , the tallest horfes and oxen are between four and five inches in heighth , the fheep an inch and a half , more or lefs ; their geefe about the bigness of a fparrow , and fo the feveral gradations downwards , till you come to ...
Strana 1081
... instances are we certain of the particular fpecies . Other witneffes crowd on us , to prove the refidence of thofe birds in a torpid ftate during the fevere feason . First , In the chalky cliffs of Suffex ; as was feen on the fall of a ...
... instances are we certain of the particular fpecies . Other witneffes crowd on us , to prove the refidence of thofe birds in a torpid ftate during the fevere feason . First , In the chalky cliffs of Suffex ; as was feen on the fall of a ...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Svazek 2 Vicesimus Knox Zobrazení fragmentů - 1801 |
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