The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 21W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1766 - English literature Each number includes a classified "Monthly catalogue." |
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... reader , without the leaft apology for ofcitancy or ignorance , that the old reading may ftand . " A pretty peat . ] Peat , or pet , is a word of endearment , from petit , little , as if it meant pretty little thing . ' We are apt to ...
... reader , without the leaft apology for ofcitancy or ignorance , that the old reading may ftand . " A pretty peat . ] Peat , or pet , is a word of endearment , from petit , little , as if it meant pretty little thing . ' We are apt to ...
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... reader is presented with the following note . And the very points they blow . ] As the word very is here of no other use than to fill up the verfe , it is likely that Shake- Speare wrote various , which might easily be mistaken for very ...
... reader is presented with the following note . And the very points they blow . ] As the word very is here of no other use than to fill up the verfe , it is likely that Shake- Speare wrote various , which might easily be mistaken for very ...
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... reader to this cu- rious collection of conjectures ( which would contaminate our page ) upon one of the plainest paffages in Shakespear . To breech is to clothe or to cover , and unmannerly is neither more nor less than unfeemly . The ...
... reader to this cu- rious collection of conjectures ( which would contaminate our page ) upon one of the plainest paffages in Shakespear . To breech is to clothe or to cover , and unmannerly is neither more nor less than unfeemly . The ...
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... reader is here to obferve , that Menenius tells the peo- ple , he will scale the tale they have already heard , a little more . " We fhall not infult Mr. Johnfon and his brother - com- mentators , for holding their heads fo high that ...
... reader is here to obferve , that Menenius tells the peo- ple , he will scale the tale they have already heard , a little more . " We fhall not infult Mr. Johnfon and his brother - com- mentators , for holding their heads fo high that ...
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... readers a fummary view of the first volume of the Divine Legation ; we come now to the fecond , which is employed in ... reader more easily into the main road of the author's enquiry ; by fhewing that he purfued no defperate adventure ...
... readers a fummary view of the first volume of the Divine Legation ; we come now to the fecond , which is employed in ... reader more easily into the main road of the author's enquiry ; by fhewing that he purfued no defperate adventure ...
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Page 88 - THE Old Testament is not contrary to the New : for both in the Old and New Testament everlasting life is offered to Mankind by Christ, who is the only Mediator between God and Man, being both God and Man. Wherefore they are not to be heard, which feign that the old Fathers did look only for transitory promises.
Page 62 - Plantations, shall HAVE and enjoy all Liberties, Franchises, and Immunities, within any of our other Dominions, to all Intents and Purposes, as if they had been abiding and born, within this our Realm of England, or any other of our said Dominions.
Page 24 - They declare, that all the other editions were stolen and surreptitious, and affirm theirs to be purged from the errors of the former. This is true as to the literal errors, and no other ; for in all respects else it is far worse than the quartos.
Page 457 - I called it forth, and drew it into your service, a hardy and intrepid race of men ! men, who, when left by your jealousy, became a prey to the artifices of your enemies, and had gone nigh to have overturned the state in the war before the last.
Page 277 - says the farmer ; " not so fast : I have been lame these four years past." "And no great wonder, " Death replies; "However, you still keep your eyes; And sure, to see one's loves and friends For legs and arms would make amends." "Perhaps," says Dobson, "so it might; But latterly I've lost my sight.
Page 212 - Where the rising forest spreads Shelter for the lordly dome, To their high-built airy beds, See the rooks returning home.
Page 276 - farewell! no more Shall Death disturb your mirthful hour : And further, to avoid all blame Of cruelty upon my name, To give you time for preparation, And fit you for your future station, Three several warnings you shall have Before...
Page 284 - Where the bee sucks, there suck I ; In a cowslip's bell I lie : There I couch*. When owls do cry, '} \ On the bat's back I do fly, After summer, merrily : Merrily, merrily, shall I live now, Under the blossom that hangs on the bough.
Page 9 - Natural allegiance is therefore a debt of gratitude, which cannot be forfeited, cancelled, or altered, by any change of time, place, or circumstance, nor by any thing but the united concurrence of the legislature.
Page 8 - Natural allegiance is such as is due from all men born within the king's dominions immediately upon their birth m.