The Rambler, Volume 5Payne, 1752 |
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Page 49
... ourselves with the view of nature or of art ; we ex- amined every wild mountain and medicinal fpring , criticised every edifice , contemplated every ruin that was to be found on either hand , and compared every fcene of action with the ...
... ourselves with the view of nature or of art ; we ex- amined every wild mountain and medicinal fpring , criticised every edifice , contemplated every ruin that was to be found on either hand , and compared every fcene of action with the ...
Page 104
... ourselves those to whom we impart any kind of plea- fure , because we imagine their affection and esteem fecured to us by the benefits which they receive . THERE is indeed another method by which the pride of fuperiority may be likewise ...
... ourselves those to whom we impart any kind of plea- fure , because we imagine their affection and esteem fecured to us by the benefits which they receive . THERE is indeed another method by which the pride of fuperiority may be likewise ...
Page 112
... ourselves on the road with the ten- dernefs and regard with which we fhould . doubtless be treated by our uncle . Our re- ception was rather frigid than malignant ; we were introduced to our young coufins and for the first month more ...
... ourselves on the road with the ten- dernefs and regard with which we fhould . doubtless be treated by our uncle . Our re- ception was rather frigid than malignant ; we were introduced to our young coufins and for the first month more ...
Page 129
... of acquainting ourselves with living nature , we are fooner difgufted with copies in which there appears no resemblance . We first difcard abfurdity and impoffibility , then exact greater Gi We No. 151. The RAMBLER . 1.29.
... of acquainting ourselves with living nature , we are fooner difgufted with copies in which there appears no resemblance . We first difcard abfurdity and impoffibility , then exact greater Gi We No. 151. The RAMBLER . 1.29.
Page 155
... ourselves young , fprightly , and ig- norant , and rate our accomplishments by comparison with theirs ; when we have once obtained an acknowledged fuperiority over our acquaintances , a warm imagination and ftrong defire easily extend ...
... ourselves young , fprightly , and ig- norant , and rate our accomplishments by comparison with theirs ; when we have once obtained an acknowledged fuperiority over our acquaintances , a warm imagination and ftrong defire easily extend ...
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