The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volumes 59-60W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1785 - English literature |
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... object of thefe occafional authors , feems to be the accumulation of cafes , new , extraordinary , and furprising . It is an old obfervation , that hiftories of this kind are more curious than ufeful ; and , if they are ever admitted ...
... object of thefe occafional authors , feems to be the accumulation of cafes , new , extraordinary , and furprising . It is an old obfervation , that hiftories of this kind are more curious than ufeful ; and , if they are ever admitted ...
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... object of the in- ftitution ; and preferable to Oriental , which is in truth a word merely relative , and , though commonly used in Europe , conveys no very diftinct idea . ' " We indeed felt , at the introduction , how much ridicule ...
... object of the in- ftitution ; and preferable to Oriental , which is in truth a word merely relative , and , though commonly used in Europe , conveys no very diftinct idea . ' " We indeed felt , at the introduction , how much ridicule ...
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... object to ferve party - purpofes , or gratify fome perfonal pique or refentment . His comedies are a very bold and ... objects of fatire are occa- fionally pursued , to expose those demagogues of Athens to ri- dicule and deteftation ...
... object to ferve party - purpofes , or gratify fome perfonal pique or refentment . His comedies are a very bold and ... objects of fatire are occa- fionally pursued , to expose those demagogues of Athens to ri- dicule and deteftation ...
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... object , the fuppreffion of fmuggling , he obferves that it is yet too foon to judge . The unlawful tea which was in the kingdom when this bill paffed into a law , was not , by that law , to be annihilated : and the tea which was upon ...
... object , the fuppreffion of fmuggling , he obferves that it is yet too foon to judge . The unlawful tea which was in the kingdom when this bill paffed into a law , was not , by that law , to be annihilated : and the tea which was upon ...
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... object of enquiry , did we appear not to beftow fufficient attention upon it , we should most cer- tainly incur the cenfure of the politeft circles in the kingdom . We therefore confider ourselves as under the necessity of ex- hibiting ...
... object of enquiry , did we appear not to beftow fufficient attention upon it , we should most cer- tainly incur the cenfure of the politeft circles in the kingdom . We therefore confider ourselves as under the necessity of ex- hibiting ...
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acid affert affiftance affumed alfo almoſt appears arife becauſe Britain cafe caufe circumftances confequence confiderable confidered confifts defcribed defcription deferve difcovered difeafes diftinction diftinguished Effay England expences faid falt fame fatire fays fcarcely fecond feems fenfe fent fentiments ferves fervice feven feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould filk fimilar fince firft fituation fmall fome fometimes foon fpecies fpirit ftate ftill fubfequent fubject fuccefs fuch fufficient fuperior fupply fuppofed fupport fyftem hiftory himſelf houfe important increaſe inftance intereft Ireland juft laft leaft lefs likewife lord manufacture meaſure moft moſt mufic muft nature neceffary nitrous acid obfervations occafion opinion paffage paffed parliament perfon philofophical phlogiston pleafing pleaſure poem prefent preferved probably produce propofed purpoſe raiſed readers reafon refpect remarks ſeems ſhall ſtate thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tion trade tranflation ufual uſeful Weft whofe