Hudibras: A Poem, in Three Cantos, Volume 1, Issue 1Rickaby, 1793 - 317 pages |
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Page v
... himself very much , not only in the abstruser branches of it , but in the polite arts : here he studied paint- ing , in the practice of which indeed his proficiency was but moderate ; for I recollect feeing at Earls Croombe in my youth ...
... himself very much , not only in the abstruser branches of it , but in the polite arts : here he studied paint- ing , in the practice of which indeed his proficiency was but moderate ; for I recollect feeing at Earls Croombe in my youth ...
Page viii
... himself , and is that from which this edition is in general printed : the third part had no notes put to it during the author's life , and who furnished them after his death is not known . In the British Museum is the original ...
... himself , and is that from which this edition is in general printed : the third part had no notes put to it during the author's life , and who furnished them after his death is not known . In the British Museum is the original ...
Page ix
... himself needlefs wants , or pine after imaginary pleasures : his fortune , indeed , was small , and fo was his ambition ; his integrity of life , and modeft temper , rendered him contented . However , there is good authority for ...
... himself needlefs wants , or pine after imaginary pleasures : his fortune , indeed , was small , and fo was his ambition ; his integrity of life , and modeft temper , rendered him contented . However , there is good authority for ...
Page xi
... himself disap- * " The French use so many words , upon all occafions , that if they did not cut them short in pronunciation , they would grow tedious , and insufferable . " They infinitely affect rhyme , though it becomes their language ...
... himself disap- * " The French use so many words , upon all occafions , that if they did not cut them short in pronunciation , they would grow tedious , and insufferable . " They infinitely affect rhyme , though it becomes their language ...
Page xii
... himself is not behind with his triumphal arches confecrated to himself , and his impress of the fun , nec pluribus impar . " The French king having copies of the best pictures from Rome , is as a great prince wearing clothes at second ...
... himself is not behind with his triumphal arches confecrated to himself , and his impress of the fun , nec pluribus impar . " The French king having copies of the best pictures from Rome , is as a great prince wearing clothes at second ...
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