Works: With an Essay on His Life and Genius, Volume 1Thomas Tegg and others, 1824 |
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Pagina 109
... crime is , that he found the country bare of trees , and he has stated the fact . This , Mr. Boswell , in his Tour to the Hebrides , has told us , was resented by his countrymen with anger in- flamed to rancour ; but he admits that ...
... crime is , that he found the country bare of trees , and he has stated the fact . This , Mr. Boswell , in his Tour to the Hebrides , has told us , was resented by his countrymen with anger in- flamed to rancour ; but he admits that ...
Pagina 181
... crimes , and call themselves the best men in the state . By intrigue , by cabal , and faction , a pernicious oligarchy is sure to suc- ceed , and end at last in the tyranny of a single ruler . Tacitus , the great master of political ...
... crimes , and call themselves the best men in the state . By intrigue , by cabal , and faction , a pernicious oligarchy is sure to suc- ceed , and end at last in the tyranny of a single ruler . Tacitus , the great master of political ...
Pagina 184
... crime , should , one would imagine , have some con- sciousness , that he himself had incurred some guilt of the same kind . " In all the schools of sophistry is there to be found so vile an argument ? In the purlieus of Grub- street is ...
... crime , should , one would imagine , have some con- sciousness , that he himself had incurred some guilt of the same kind . " In all the schools of sophistry is there to be found so vile an argument ? In the purlieus of Grub- street is ...
Pagina 6
... crimes inflame the wrath of Heav'n : But what , my friend , what hope remains for me , Who start at theft , and blush at perjury ? Who scarce forbear , though Britain's court he sing , To pluck a titled poet's borrow'd wing ; A ...
... crimes inflame the wrath of Heav'n : But what , my friend , what hope remains for me , Who start at theft , and blush at perjury ? Who scarce forbear , though Britain's court he sing , To pluck a titled poet's borrow'd wing ; A ...
Pagina 10
... crimes are safe but hated poverty . This , only this , the rigid law pursues , This , only this , provokes the snarling muse . The sober trader at a tatter'd cloak Wakes from his dream , and labours for a joke ; With brisker air the ...
... crimes are safe but hated poverty . This , only this , the rigid law pursues , This , only this , provokes the snarling muse . The sober trader at a tatter'd cloak Wakes from his dream , and labours for a joke ; With brisker air the ...
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