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Sivu xi
... learned Dr. Richard Gray , in his Memoria Technica , or Art of Me- mory . Our Poet is particularly inquifitive after many pieces of the author of Hudibras . " If that author , " fays he , " has " left any Latin behind him it would be ...
... learned Dr. Richard Gray , in his Memoria Technica , or Art of Me- mory . Our Poet is particularly inquifitive after many pieces of the author of Hudibras . " If that author , " fays he , " has " left any Latin behind him it would be ...
Sivu xiii
... learned of the re- " formed profeffion to chaftife his impudence in their publick " writings , but has alfo drawn upon him the fcorn and indig- " nation of feveral gentlemen of his own communion , who , " in a fenfe of honour and common ...
... learned of the re- " formed profeffion to chaftife his impudence in their publick " writings , but has alfo drawn upon him the fcorn and indig- " nation of feveral gentlemen of his own communion , who , " in a fenfe of honour and common ...
Sivu xv
... learned and flourishing body ; that he took it as one of his greatest happineffes that by the means of his ac- quaintance with Mr. Brink he had accompanied him to his Grace the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury and the Lord Bishop of London ...
... learned and flourishing body ; that he took it as one of his greatest happineffes that by the means of his ac- quaintance with Mr. Brink he had accompanied him to his Grace the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury and the Lord Bishop of London ...
Sivu xvi
... learned Doctor about the ge- nuineness of Phalaris's Greek Epiftles . His zeal for the honour of his college glows with a fingular warmth in this controversyt . + We have two letters of our Author which fhew how he came to enter into ...
... learned Doctor about the ge- nuineness of Phalaris's Greek Epiftles . His zeal for the honour of his college glows with a fingular warmth in this controversyt . + We have two letters of our Author which fhew how he came to enter into ...
Sivu xxvi
... learned and ingenious Dr. William King , fome time Advocate of Doctors Commons , Vicargeneral to the Archbishop of Armagh , and Record - keeper of Ireland , containing Miscellaneous Pieces in Verfe and Profe , & c . & c . In this ...
... learned and ingenious Dr. William King , fome time Advocate of Doctors Commons , Vicargeneral to the Archbishop of Armagh , and Record - keeper of Ireland , containing Miscellaneous Pieces in Verfe and Profe , & c . & c . In this ...
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Æneid almoſt Apicius Art of Cookery becauſe beſt breaſt Britiſh charms cry'd defign defire diſh eaſe ev'n ev'ry eyes fafe faid fam'd fame fate fatire fauce fays feem fenfe fhall fhew fighs fince fing firft firſt flain fleep foft fome fong foon foul freſh Frumenty ftand ftill fubject fuch fung fure Heav'n himſelf juſt King laft laſt Latian leaſt lefs mafter moft moſt Mufe muft Muſe muſt ne'er numbers nymph o'er occafion Orpheus Ovid paffion paſs perfons pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure poem poets pow'r praiſe prefent profe Pudding raiſe reſt rhyme rife riſe Rufinus ſaid ſay ſeem ſhall ſhe ſhould ſkies ſome ſpread ſtand ſtate ſtay ſtill ſtood ſtream ſuch tell thefe theſe things thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand thro Unleſs uſe verfe verſe Whilft whofe whoſe wife
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Sivu 41 - Fops may have leave to level all they can, ** As Pigmies would be glad to top a man. •* Half-wits are fleas, fo little and fo light, •' We fcarce could know they live but that they bite. " But as the rich, when tir'd with daily feafts, *' For change become their next poor tenant's guefts, •' Drink hearty draughts of ale from plain brown
Sivu 33 - in criticifm that this latter age has produced. I hope it will not be taken ill by the wits that I call my Cooks by the title of Ingenious; for I cannot imagine why Cooks may not be as well read as any other perfons: I am fure their apprentices of late years have had very
Sivu 73 - were a picture drawn With Cynthia's face but With a neck like Brawn, With wings of turkey and with feet of calf, Tho' drawn by Kneller it would make you laugh. Such is, good Sir! the figure of a feaft
Sivu 67 - and hours, fo as not to difturb it. My friend faid there remained but two books more, one of Sea and the other of River Fifli, in the account of which he would not be long, feeing his memory began to fail him almoft as much as my
Sivu 39 - of afparagus upon his firft coming to London, which were not brought into England till many years after ; or make Owen Tudor prefent Queen Catharine with a fugarloaf; whereas he might as eafily have given her a diamond as large, feeing the
Sivu 101 - might lie more compact; that too large a heap of precepts together might appear too burthenfome; and therefore (if fmall matters may allude to greater) as Virgil in his Georgicks, fo here moft of the parts end with fome remarkable fable, which carries with it fome moral: yet if any perfons pleafe to take the
Sivu 41 - from the coals; •' So you, retiring from much better cheer, ** For once may venture to do penance here: " And fince that plenteous autumn now is paft,
Sivu 39 - he has fome knowledge of this Art of Cookery, and the progrefs of it. Would it not found ridiculous to hear Alexander The Great command his cannon to be mounted, and to throw redhot bullets out of his mortarpieces ? or to have Statira talk of
Sivu 1 - That nymph that brew'd and bottled ale fo well. III. How fleet is air! how many things have breath Which in a moment they refign to death, Depriv'd of light and all their happieft ftatc Not by their fault but fome o'erruling Fate!
Sivu 49 - to fuppofe that Vally lying abroad that night, the old gentlewoman under that concern would have any ftomach to it for her own fupper. However, to fee the fate of things! there is nothing permanent: for one Mrs. Candia making (though innocently) a