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Page 624
... causes or events by which her operations had been affected ; and from whence the minds of thofe interested in the imme- diate appearance of vegetation may de- rive confolation from a probability of a favourable change , or not be too ...
... causes or events by which her operations had been affected ; and from whence the minds of thofe interested in the imme- diate appearance of vegetation may de- rive confolation from a probability of a favourable change , or not be too ...
Page 627
... cause known to the inhabitants . This has ac- tually been the cafe , as I am informed , in two houses in my neighbourhood , in both which they were very numerous . I have known them ( warm in one house in a prodigious degree ; and in ...
... cause known to the inhabitants . This has ac- tually been the cafe , as I am informed , in two houses in my neighbourhood , in both which they were very numerous . I have known them ( warm in one house in a prodigious degree ; and in ...
Page 630
... Cause launus , and feveral of the like , as Cynvelyn , Cu- nobelinus : to fee Cyn - las , in that patched piece of Gildas , called Cunoglafus , and explained Lanto fulve , a yellow butcher ; a plain mark of the forgery : and , in the ...
... Cause launus , and feveral of the like , as Cynvelyn , Cu- nobelinus : to fee Cyn - las , in that patched piece of Gildas , called Cunoglafus , and explained Lanto fulve , a yellow butcher ; a plain mark of the forgery : and , in the ...
Page 641
... cause Dr. Harrington himself may have for feeling fore and tender in con- fequence of the apparent neglect which he hath experienced , or the piracies which his philofophical volumes have fuflained , we cannot conceive why Dr. Bewley ...
... cause Dr. Harrington himself may have for feeling fore and tender in con- fequence of the apparent neglect which he hath experienced , or the piracies which his philofophical volumes have fuflained , we cannot conceive why Dr. Bewley ...
Page 642
... cause of injured and neg- lected merit . We were much entertained by the facetious manner in which he explodes Dr. Crawford's fuppofition , that heat and phlogifton are two diftinct bodies ; and in the fifth page we laughed very ...
... cause of injured and neg- lected merit . We were much entertained by the facetious manner in which he explodes Dr. Crawford's fuppofition , that heat and phlogifton are two diftinct bodies ; and in the fifth page we laughed very ...
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Page 592 - I am solitary and cannot impart it; till I am known and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron which Providence has enabled me to do for myself.
Page 592 - ... it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary. and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself.
Page 592 - Is not a patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground encumbers him with help...
Page 592 - World, that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the publick, were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited your Lordship, I was overpowered, like the...
Page 1123 - Weep no more, woeful shepherds, weep no more, For Lycidas your sorrow is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor. So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed. And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky...
Page 973 - Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate ; Beneath the good how far — but far above the great ! ODE VI.
Page 844 - Tis heav'n has brought me to the state you see; And your condition may be soon like mine, The child of sorrow and of misery.
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Page 1124 - For him in vain his anxious wife shall wait, Or wander forth to meet him on his way; For him in vain, at to-fall of the day, His babes shall linger at. th' unclosing gate: Ah, ne'er shall he.
Page 1088 - When Love with unconfined wings Hovers within my gates. And my divine Althea brings To whisper at the grates; When I lie tangled in her hair And fetter'd to her eye. The birds that wanton in the air Know no such liberty.