Dialogues on Some Important Subjects, Drawn Up After the Manner of Socrates, for the Use of His Serene Highness the Prince of Saxe-GothaA. Millar, 1753 - 213 páginas |
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... fome things that re- late to the method , that was used in the education of the Prince for whom they were drawn up , it may not be improper to infert it here . I therefore give it in his own words , which are as follows . Thefe ...
... fome things that re- late to the method , that was used in the education of the Prince for whom they were drawn up , it may not be improper to infert it here . I therefore give it in his own words , which are as follows . Thefe ...
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... English , the de- licacy of the thought is often loft , and the genuineness of our language is al- ways corrupted . To avoid these de- fects , I have in fome places rather com- composed in the taste of my Author , than translated.
... English , the de- licacy of the thought is often loft , and the genuineness of our language is al- ways corrupted . To avoid these de- fects , I have in fome places rather com- composed in the taste of my Author , than translated.
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... fome thoughts , that are ex- preffed with much brevity in the ori- ginal , that I might thus render them more affecting to fuch whofe penetra → tion and delicacy of feeling might not be fo great tion ADVERTISEMENT .
... fome thoughts , that are ex- preffed with much brevity in the ori- ginal , that I might thus render them more affecting to fuch whofe penetra → tion and delicacy of feeling might not be fo great tion ADVERTISEMENT .
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... fome measure counterba- lance one another . - I find then you are difgufted at the mufic of the Peacock ; perhaps , you would like a Swan better ! EVAGORAS . Doubtless , if we may depend upon what the poets say of its melody . I have ...
... fome measure counterba- lance one another . - I find then you are difgufted at the mufic of the Peacock ; perhaps , you would like a Swan better ! EVAGORAS . Doubtless , if we may depend upon what the poets say of its melody . I have ...
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... fome queftions , that arife from the very fubject we have been speaking of : tell me then , my dear Evagoras , if you faw a man of a noble mien , fet out in a rich drefs , and a fplendid equipage , would this fatisfy you ? EVAGORAS . No ...
... fome queftions , that arife from the very fubject we have been speaking of : tell me then , my dear Evagoras , if you faw a man of a noble mien , fet out in a rich drefs , and a fplendid equipage , would this fatisfy you ? EVAGORAS . No ...
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Términos y frases comunes
againſt agreeable ALCIBIADES alfo alſo arife aſk authority becauſe beſt cafe confequence converfation defigned defire Dialogue diftinction diſcover effential eſtabliſhed eſteem EVAGORAS exerciſe fame father fatisfaction fecret feek feem felves fentiments ferve fervice fhall fhew fhould fince fincerity firſt fociety fome fomething fpeak friends friendſhip fubject fubordination fuch fuperior fupport furely glory GORA greateſt happineſs higheſt himſelf honour inftruction itſelf juft juſt leaſt lefs lofe matter merit MICROPHILUS mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary noble obferved occafion ourſelves paffion paſs perceive perfons Philofopher PHILUS pleaſe pleaſure poffeffed poffible praiſe pray prefent Prince profeffion PROTHY MUS Prothymus purpoſe purſue purſuit queſtion racter raiſe rank reaſon refpect render ſay ſcience ſee ſhall SOCRATES ſpeaking ſtate ſtation ſuch taſte thefe THEMISTOCLES themſelves theſe things thofe Thomas Birch thoſe tion trifles true truth URANIUS uſe virtue whofe whoſe wife wiſdom yourſelf
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Página 97 - Whilft all the ftars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And fpread the truth from pole to pole. What though, in folemn filence, all Move round the dark terreftrial ball ! What tho...
Página 97 - And nightly to the lift'ning Earth Repeats the ftory of her birth. • While all the Stars that round her burn, And all the Planets, in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they...