Rasselas: Poems, and Selected ProseRinehart, 1958 - Počet stran: 612 Donated by Henry Spencer, August 2009. |
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Strana 259
... curiosity , being yet unacquainted with the true state of things , knows not how to judge of that which is proposed as its resemblance . Whatever is remote from com- mon appearances is always welcome to vulgar , as to childish credulity ...
... curiosity , being yet unacquainted with the true state of things , knows not how to judge of that which is proposed as its resemblance . Whatever is remote from com- mon appearances is always welcome to vulgar , as to childish credulity ...
Strana 438
... curiosity not long after drew him away from Cambridge to a lodging near the Museum , where he resided near three years , reading and transcribing ; and , so far as can be discov- ered , very little affected by two odes on Oblivion and ...
... curiosity not long after drew him away from Cambridge to a lodging near the Museum , where he resided near three years , reading and transcribing ; and , so far as can be discov- ered , very little affected by two odes on Oblivion and ...
Strana 523
... curiosity kindle in my mind , and resolved to snatch this opportunity of seeing the manners of other nations , and of learning sciences unknown in Abissinia . " I remembered that my father had obliged me to the im- provement of my stock ...
... curiosity kindle in my mind , and resolved to snatch this opportunity of seeing the manners of other nations , and of learning sciences unknown in Abissinia . " I remembered that my father had obliged me to the im- provement of my stock ...
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POETRY | 42 |
On the Death of Mr Robert Levet | 58 |
No 59 Oct 9 1750 Suspirius the ScreechOwl | 79 |
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