Memoirs of the Life of Gilbert WakefieldJ. Deighton, 1792 - 405 pages |
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... shall direct his steps , amidst seductions of example , and the general licentiousness of the age and may learn from one fpecimen at least the infinite fatisfaction of unpen- fioned B 2 fioned philosophy , in competition with pre ...
... shall direct his steps , amidst seductions of example , and the general licentiousness of the age and may learn from one fpecimen at least the infinite fatisfaction of unpen- fioned B 2 fioned philosophy , in competition with pre ...
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... shall have occafion to mention at a future period , speak with approbation of a translation done by him at college , into Latin hexameters , of Pope's Eloifa . This I never faw ; but I will fubjoin subjoin a translation of the first ode ...
... shall have occafion to mention at a future period , speak with approbation of a translation done by him at college , into Latin hexameters , of Pope's Eloifa . This I never faw ; but I will fubjoin subjoin a translation of the first ode ...
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... - lence , and has , I believe , been inaccurately transcribed . Some stanzas shall be quoted ; * Cum canerem reges et ludicra , Cynthius aurem Vellit , et admonuit . F and and they will do credit to the talents of their ( 49 )
... - lence , and has , I believe , been inaccurately transcribed . Some stanzas shall be quoted ; * Cum canerem reges et ludicra , Cynthius aurem Vellit , et admonuit . F and and they will do credit to the talents of their ( 49 )
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... shall- " win - this - election " -Here a confiderable pause took place , and he seemed to labour with the pregnancy of the fentiment . The committee lookt at each other with a mixture mixture of merriment and wonder ; unable to fathom ...
... shall- " win - this - election " -Here a confiderable pause took place , and he seemed to labour with the pregnancy of the fentiment . The committee lookt at each other with a mixture mixture of merriment and wonder ; unable to fathom ...
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... shall com- pare in grandeur with that , which demon- ftrates the tranjectories , the periods , the dif tances , the dimenfions , the velocities , and gravitation of the planetary fyftem ; ftates the tides ; adjusts the nutation of the ...
... shall com- pare in grandeur with that , which demon- ftrates the tranjectories , the periods , the dif tances , the dimenfions , the velocities , and gravitation of the planetary fyftem ; ftates the tides ; adjusts the nutation of the ...
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