| Midwife - 1750 - 302 pages
...inquina vere, £s° genut, £ff demos* Hoc Fonte derivata eludes, In Patriam Populumque jluxit. HoR. TH E Reader is indebted for this Day's Entertainment, to...enlarged the Knowledge of human Nature, and taught the Paffions to move at the Command of Virtue. r fa the RAMBLE R. XTTHEN the SPECTATOR was firft publifhed... | |
| 1751 - 224 pages
...Primum inquinavere, et genus, et domos ; Hoc fonte derivata eludes, In patriam populumque fuxit. HoR. THE reader is indebted for this day's entertainment...enlarged the knowledge of human nature, and taught the paffions to move at (he command of virtue. To the RAMBLER. WHen the SPECTAToR was full publifhcd in... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1763 - 292 pages
...polluted fountain-head, O'er Rcme and o'er the nations fpread. FRANCIS. TH E reader is indebted for thb day's entertainment to an author from whom the age...enlarged the knowledge of human nature, and taught the paflions to move at the command of virtue. To the RAMBLER. SIR, WHEN the SPECTATOR was firft publifhed... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English essays - 1784 - 372 pages
...and unnumber'd rofe From this polluted fountain head, O'er Rime and o'er the nations fpread. FRANCIS. THE reader is indebted for this day's entertainment...enlarged the knowledge of human nature, and taught the pafllons to move at the command of virtue. To the RAMBLER. SIR, WHEN the SPECTATOR was firft publifhed... | |
| 1785 - 596 pages
...VARIOUS AND VNNUMBXIt'D ROtI FROM THIS FOLLUTID FOUNTAIN HEAD, ROME AKD 0'IR TH> NATION! (TRIAD. FRANCIS. THE reader is indebted for this day's entertainment...greater favours, who has enlarged the knowledge of human natu re, and taught the paffions to move at the command of virtue. TO THE RAMBLER. 8IR, the Spectator... | |
| 1786 - 800 pages
...correfpondence which he maintained with feveral ladies of refined that the reader was indebted, for that day'» entertainment, to an author, " from whom the age has received greater favours, who tafte and talents, whofe letters on various has enlarged the knowledge of human na.fubjects, were they... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 472 pages
...and unqumber'd roft From this polluted fountain head, O'er Rent and o'er the nations fpread. FtAXCi*. THE reader is indebted for this day's entertainment...enlarged the knowledge of human nature, and taught the paXTiODS to move at the command of virtue. SIR, To the RAMBLER. the SPECTATOR was firft publifhed In... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 460 pages
...and unnumber'd rofe From this polluted fountain head, O'er Rome and o'er the nations fpread. FRANCU. THE reader is indebted for this day's entertainment...enlarged the knowledge of human nature, and taught the paflions to move at the command of virtue. t SIR, To the RAMBLER. HEN the SPECTATOR was firft publifhed... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 582 pages
...ROSE FROM THIS FOILVTED F'OONTAIN HEAD, * O'»« ROMX AND O'ER -l HE NATIONS SPREAD. FRAHCK. \ TH E reader is indebted for this day's ' entertainment...an author' from whom the age has received greater javours, who has enlarged'the knowledge of human nature, and taught the palfions to irtovc at the command... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1796 - 426 pages
...of the Rambler, which wa» written by Mr Richardfon, obferves, that the reader was indebted for that day's entertainment to an author, " from whom the...enlarged the knowledge of human nature, and taught the pafķions to move at the command of virtue ;" and, in his Life of Rowe, he fays, " The character of... | |
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