The art of poetry on a new plan, illustrated with a great variety of examples [compiled by J. Newbery, revised by O. Goldsmith].1762 |
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Page xiii
... Labour in concocting the Food into Chyle and then into Blood ibid . Of the choice of Food ; liquid Food , Vegetables , and young Animals , eafieft of Digeftion ; but not thofe made fat by unnatural means ibid . Every Brute is directed ...
... Labour in concocting the Food into Chyle and then into Blood ibid . Of the choice of Food ; liquid Food , Vegetables , and young Animals , eafieft of Digeftion ; but not thofe made fat by unnatural means ibid . Every Brute is directed ...
Page xiv
... Labour , when fafting , is beft for the corpu- lent Frame ; but thofe of a lean habit fhould defer it until a Meal has been digefted ibid . No Labour either of Body or Mind is to be admitted when the Stomach is full , and the Spirits ...
... Labour , when fafting , is beft for the corpu- lent Frame ; but thofe of a lean habit fhould defer it until a Meal has been digefted ibid . No Labour either of Body or Mind is to be admitted when the Stomach is full , and the Spirits ...
Page xv
... labour obtain fo much Re- freshment from Sleep , while the Indolent find but little Relief ibid . Of Cloathing --- The neceflity of putting on the Winter Garb early , and not leaving it off till late in the Spring Of the fweating ...
... labour obtain fo much Re- freshment from Sleep , while the Indolent find but little Relief ibid . Of Cloathing --- The neceflity of putting on the Winter Garb early , and not leaving it off till late in the Spring Of the fweating ...
Page xxv
... labour in vain when the reft is in diforder ; like paint bestow'd on an ill face , whereby the deformity is render'd but fo much the more confpicuous and remarkable . It would not be unfeasonable to make fome obfervations . upon this ...
... labour in vain when the reft is in diforder ; like paint bestow'd on an ill face , whereby the deformity is render'd but fo much the more confpicuous and remarkable . It would not be unfeasonable to make fome obfervations . upon this ...
Page 12
... labour to the tongue , or violence to the fenfe . Next to verfes of ten fyllables , thofe of eight are most frequent in our poetry , whereof we have many entire poems . In these verses , as in the former , the accents ge- nerally fall ...
... labour to the tongue , or violence to the fenfe . Next to verfes of ten fyllables , thofe of eight are most frequent in our poetry , whereof we have many entire poems . In these verses , as in the former , the accents ge- nerally fall ...
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