The British Essayists: The SpectatorJ. Johnson, J. Nichols and Son, R. Baldwin, F. and C. Rivington, W. Otridge and Son, W. J. and J. Richardson, A. Strahan, J. Sewell, R. Faulder, G. and W. Nicol, T. Payne, G. and J. Robinson, W. Lowndes, G. Wilkie, J. Mathews, P. McQueen, Ogilvy and Son, J. Scatcherd, J. Walker, Vernor and Hood, R. Lea, Darton and Harvey, J. Nunn, Lackington and Company, D. Walker, Clarke and Son, G. Kearsley, C. Law, J. White, Longman and Rees, Cadell, Jun. and Davies, J. Barker, T. Kay, Wynne and Company, Pote and Company, Carpenter and Company, W. Miller, Murray and Highley, S. Bagster, T. Hurst, T. Boosey, R. Pheney, W. Baynes, J. Harding, R. H. Evans, J. Mawman; and W. Creech, Edinburgh, 1802 |
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... Plutarch tells us of a heathen who was singing an hymn to Diana , in which he celebrated her for her delight in human sacrifices , and other instances of cruelty and revenge ; upon which a poet , who was present at this piece of ...
... Plutarch tells us of a heathen who was singing an hymn to Diana , in which he celebrated her for her delight in human sacrifices , and other instances of cruelty and revenge ; upon which a poet , who was present at this piece of ...
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... Plutarch , that the person has had but an ill education , who has not been taught to deny any thing . ' This false kind of modesty has , perhaps , betrayed both sexes into as many vices as the most abandoned impudence ; and is the more ...
... Plutarch , that the person has had but an ill education , who has not been taught to deny any thing . ' This false kind of modesty has , perhaps , betrayed both sexes into as many vices as the most abandoned impudence ; and is the more ...
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... dignity of style , it is very apt to amuse and terrify the mind of the reader . Herodotus and Plutarch very often apply their judgments as imper- tinently as the old woman I have before mentioned , 142 N ° 483 . SPECTATOR .
... dignity of style , it is very apt to amuse and terrify the mind of the reader . Herodotus and Plutarch very often apply their judgments as imper- tinently as the old woman I have before mentioned , 142 N ° 483 . SPECTATOR .
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... Plutarch ascribes to Heraclitus , that all men whilst they are awake are in one common world ; but that each of them , when he is asleep , is in a world of his own . The waking man is con- versant in the world of nature : when he sleeps ...
... Plutarch ascribes to Heraclitus , that all men whilst they are awake are in one common world ; but that each of them , when he is asleep , is in a world of his own . The waking man is con- versant in the world of nature : when he sleeps ...
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... Plutarch was ill - natured , capricious , or inhuman . ' If we may believe our logicians , man is distin- guished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter . He has a heart capable of mirth , and na- turally disposed to it ...
... Plutarch was ill - natured , capricious , or inhuman . ' If we may believe our logicians , man is distin- guished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter . He has a heart capable of mirth , and na- turally disposed to it ...
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