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Sayfa 2
... volumes 12mo , in 1681 , and has often been printed fince . The best edition of this work is that of Amfterdam , 1726 , confifting of the fame number of volumes in the fame fize . Another edition was printed at Amfterdam in eight volumes ...
... volumes 12mo , in 1681 , and has often been printed fince . The best edition of this work is that of Amfterdam , 1726 , confifting of the fame number of volumes in the fame fize . Another edition was printed at Amfterdam in eight volumes ...
Sayfa 3
... volumes in 12mo . The Journal des Savans speaks well of this verfion . 9 . " Les ouvres de Platon , & c . that is , the works of Plato , tranflated into French , with notes , " and the life of that philofopher , with an account of the ...
... volumes in 12mo . The Journal des Savans speaks well of this verfion . 9 . " Les ouvres de Platon , & c . that is , the works of Plato , tranflated into French , with notes , " and the life of that philofopher , with an account of the ...
Sayfa 4
... volumes in 8vo . This work was received with applaufe , and fuppofed to be well done ; yet not fo , fay the authors ... volume of the memoirs of the academy of belles lettres in 1717. 17. " Notes fur Lon- gin ; that is , Notes upon ...
... volumes in 8vo . This work was received with applaufe , and fuppofed to be well done ; yet not fo , fay the authors ... volume of the memoirs of the academy of belles lettres in 1717. 17. " Notes fur Lon- gin ; that is , Notes upon ...
Sayfa 6
... volumes 12m0 ; and of " The plutus and clouds of Ariftophanes , " in 1684 in 12mo with notes , and an examen of all these plays ac- cording to the rules of the theatre . She was fo charmed with the Clouds of Aristophanes , it seems ...
... volumes 12m0 ; and of " The plutus and clouds of Ariftophanes , " in 1684 in 12mo with notes , and an examen of all these plays ac- cording to the rules of the theatre . She was fo charmed with the Clouds of Aristophanes , it seems ...
Sayfa 8
... volumes 12mo ; and the tranflation is reckoned ele- gant and faithful . In 1714 , the published " Des causes de la corruption du goute , that is , The causes of the corrup- " tion of taste . " This treatife was written against mon ...
... volumes 12mo ; and the tranflation is reckoned ele- gant and faithful . In 1714 , the published " Des causes de la corruption du goute , that is , The causes of the corrup- " tion of taste . " This treatife was written against mon ...
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Sayfa 414 - Terra : a philosophical discourse of earth, relating to the culture and improvement of it for vegetation, and the propagation of plants, &c.
Sayfa 238 - When men were outlawed in personal actions, they would not permit them to purchase their charters of pardon, except they paid great and intolerable sums ; standing upon the strict point of law, which upon outlawries giveth forfeiture of goods; nay, contrary to all law and colour, they maintained the king ought to have the half of men's lands and rents, during the space of full two years, for a pain in case of outlawry.
Sayfa 175 - Donne very sad, and sick in her bed; and that after a long and dangerous labour, she had been delivered of a dead child. And, upon examination, the abortion proved to be the same day, and about the very hour, that Mr Donne affirmed he saw her pass by him in his chamber.
Sayfa 176 - His first motion from his house was to preach where his beloved wife lay buried, in St. Clement's Church, near Temple Bar, London ; and his text was a part of the prophet Jeremy's Lamentation : " Lo, I am the man that have seen affliction.
Sayfa 177 - Dr Donne, I have invited you to dinner; and, though you sit not down with me, yet I will carve to you of a dish that I know you love well; for, knowing you love London, I do therefore make you Dean of St Paul's; and, when I have dined, then do you take your beloved dish home to your study, say grace there to yourself, and much good may it do you.
Sayfa 178 - He was of stature moderately tall; of a straight and equallyproportioned body, to which all his words and actions gave an unexpressible addition of comeliness. The melancholy and pleasant humour were in him so contempered, that each gave advantage to the other, and made his company one of the delights of mankind.
Sayfa 189 - She likewise gave directions for the preservation of his ship, that it might remain a monument of his own and his country's glory.
Sayfa 179 - Characters, written by Dr. Donne, Dean of Pauls ; to which is added a Book of Epigrams, written in Latin by the same author ; translated into English by J. Maine, DD ; and also Ignatius his Conclave, a Satyr, translated out of the original copy, written in Latin by the same author ; found lately amongst his own papers.
Sayfa 443 - Who shall have it But I, the true laureate, to whom the king gave it? Apollo begg'd pardon, and granted his claim, But vow'd that till then he ne'er heard of his name.
Sayfa 45 - ... writ in verse, and performed in recitative music. The original of this music, and of the scenes which adorned his work, he had from the Italian operas ; but he heightened his characters (as I may probably imagine) from the example of Corneille and some French poets. In this condition did this part of poetry remain at his Majesty's return; when, growing bolder, as being now owned by a public authority, he reviewed his Siege of Rhodes, and caused it be acted as a just drama.