The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature, Volumen58Tobias Smollett W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1784 Each number includes a classified "Monthly catalogue." |
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... seems to have feen eighteen or twenty , and to have called them Prince William's Iflands . Fifteen are faid to be high and hilly , like Toofoa , and therefore to be more certainly volcanic ; for the volcano on this last island is still ...
... seems to have feen eighteen or twenty , and to have called them Prince William's Iflands . Fifteen are faid to be high and hilly , like Toofoa , and therefore to be more certainly volcanic ; for the volcano on this last island is still ...
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... seem to have that effect ; and there is at the fame time no discharge so often The fifth volume was published in 1775 , and reviewed in our journal , Vol . xlii . pages 352 and 430 . Vol . LVIII . July , 1784 pro To the north of 40 ...
... seem to have that effect ; and there is at the fame time no discharge so often The fifth volume was published in 1775 , and reviewed in our journal , Vol . xlii . pages 352 and 430 . Vol . LVIII . July , 1784 pro To the north of 40 ...
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... seems most valuable , yet we would refer our readers alfo to the paper itfelf . One of the first articles of diet I fhall mention is bread ; . and that only to fay , that to digeft it properly , if taken in confiderable quantities ...
... seems most valuable , yet we would refer our readers alfo to the paper itfelf . One of the first articles of diet I fhall mention is bread ; . and that only to fay , that to digeft it properly , if taken in confiderable quantities ...
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... seems to have been very fuccefsful ; but it ought to be remarked , that it was in the disease of warm climates . We know that it is not equally useful in this country ; and would warn our readers not to expect too much from it . In the ...
... seems to have been very fuccefsful ; but it ought to be remarked , that it was in the disease of warm climates . We know that it is not equally useful in this country ; and would warn our readers not to expect too much from it . In the ...
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... Seem'd to prolong , with her affiduous wing , The foft vibration of the tuneful string ; While the fierce fkies flam'd on the fhrinking rills , And fultry filence brooded o'er the hills ! ' The two last lines are remarkably bold and ...
... Seem'd to prolong , with her affiduous wing , The foft vibration of the tuneful string ; While the fierce fkies flam'd on the fhrinking rills , And fultry filence brooded o'er the hills ! ' The two last lines are remarkably bold and ...
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Página 447 - Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
Página 53 - What beast was't then That made you break this enterprise to me? When you durst do it, then you were a man; And, to be more than what you were, you would Be so much more the man. Nor time nor place Did then adhere, and yet you would make both: They have made themselves, and that their fitness now Does unmake you.
Página 158 - They appear to live in the utmost harmony and friendship with one another. The women, who had children, were remarkable for their tender and constant attention to them ; and the men would often lend .their assistance in those domestic offices, with a willingness that does credit to their feelings.
Página 348 - In that he did something, which he intended for a favour, and I have taken it quite otherwise, disliking both the thing and the manner, and it has heartily vexed me; and all I have said is truth though it looks like jest; and I absolutely refused to submit to his intended favour, and expect farther satisfaction.
Página 159 - The eager curiosity with which they attended the armourer's forge, and the many expedients they had invented, even before we left the islands, for working the iron they had procured from us, into such forms as were best adapted to their purposes, were strong proofs of docility and ingenuity.
Página 163 - Captain Cook now fired his second barrel, loaded with ball, and killed one of the foremost of the natives. A general attack with stones immediately followed, which was answered by a discharge of musketry from the marines and the people in the boats. The islanders, contrary to...
Página 454 - ... pure or more consistent. Of such a system of opinions, so perplexed by inconsistency, and so debased by impurity, the effect upon the mind is obvious. Though all men probably can feel the sublimity of those descriptions which sometimes occur, yet the impression is momentary: but the apprehensions which are entertained of the Deity from his agency, and the conceptions which are formed of futurity from its employments, are permanent. The beauties of the Koran may captivate the fancy; but its errors...
Página 453 - VOL. i. e brilliancy of the language than in the majesty of the thought. How much Mahomet was indebted to the' writings of the prophets and of the evangelists for the greater part of what is sublime or beautiful in his theology, his compositions declare ; but with this sacred and hallowed imagery he blended the impure superstitions and gross conceptions of his countrymen. For the wild profusion and incongruous mixture of absurdity and sense which...
Página 51 - It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in: that bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
Página 284 - ... of him, as that he lately was very lame, alluding to his Barony of Verulam ; but now having fallen into a consumption (of purse, without all question,) he was become All-bones, alluding to his new honour of St. Albans ; nay, they said Nabal, being folly or foolishness, and the true anagram of Alban, might well set forth his fond and impotent ambition.