Curiosities of LiteratureBaudry, 1835 - 447 pagina's |
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Pagina 7
... ridiculous blunders . We often see the mind of a re- viewer half a century remote from the work reviewed . fine feeling of the various manners of writers , with a style , adapted to fix the attention of the indolent , and to win the ...
... ridiculous blunders . We often see the mind of a re- viewer half a century remote from the work reviewed . fine feeling of the various manners of writers , with a style , adapted to fix the attention of the indolent , and to win the ...
Pagina 12
... ridiculous amusements passed between Dean Swift and his friends , in Ireland , some of his prodigal edi- tors have revealed to the public . He seems to have out- lived the relish of fame , when he could level his mind to such perpetual ...
... ridiculous amusements passed between Dean Swift and his friends , in Ireland , some of his prodigal edi- tors have revealed to the public . He seems to have out- lived the relish of fame , when he could level his mind to such perpetual ...
Pagina 15
... ridiculous lives of saints on the obliterated vellum . One of the books of Livy is in the Vatican most painfully defaced by some pious father for the purpose of writing on it some missal or psalter , and there have been recently others ...
... ridiculous lives of saints on the obliterated vellum . One of the books of Livy is in the Vatican most painfully defaced by some pious father for the purpose of writing on it some missal or psalter , and there have been recently others ...
Pagina 17
... ridiculous that we have retained the word Quodlibet in called , Questiones Quodlibetica ; and they were generally our vernacular language , to express any thing ridiculously subtile ; something which comes at length to be distin ...
... ridiculous that we have retained the word Quodlibet in called , Questiones Quodlibetica ; and they were generally our vernacular language , to express any thing ridiculously subtile ; something which comes at length to be distin ...
Pagina 18
... ridiculous and monstrous opinions . One of the subtile questions which agitated the world in the tenth century , relating to dialectics , was concerning universals , ( as for example , man , horse , dog , & c . , ) signi- fying not this ...
... ridiculous and monstrous opinions . One of the subtile questions which agitated the world in the tenth century , relating to dialectics , was concerning universals , ( as for example , man , horse , dog , & c . , ) signi- fying not this ...
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