Miscellaneous Works of the Late Dr. Arbuthnot, 第 1 巻W. Richardson and L. Urquhart, 1770 |
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... - two . The Po- pulace at his Funeral raised a great Riot , almoft tore the Body out of the Coffin , and threw dead Dogs , & c . into the Grave along with it . • I have ، 6 < I have the Satisfaction to find that X Memoirs of the Life of.
... - two . The Po- pulace at his Funeral raised a great Riot , almoft tore the Body out of the Coffin , and threw dead Dogs , & c . into the Grave along with it . • I have ، 6 < I have the Satisfaction to find that X Memoirs of the Life of.
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... His very Sar- cafms are the fatirical Strokes of Good - nature ; they are like Slaps on the Face given in jeft , the Effects of which may raise a Blush , but no no Blackness will appear after the Blows : He laughs xii Memoirs of the Life ...
... His very Sar- cafms are the fatirical Strokes of Good - nature ; they are like Slaps on the Face given in jeft , the Effects of which may raise a Blush , but no no Blackness will appear after the Blows : He laughs xii Memoirs of the Life ...
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... raise the Force and Power of their Countries . It is well known , that this is none of the leaft Arts , whereby the French King has brought his fubjects to make that Figure at Sea , which they at this time do ; I mean , the care He ...
... raise the Force and Power of their Countries . It is well known , that this is none of the leaft Arts , whereby the French King has brought his fubjects to make that Figure at Sea , which they at this time do ; I mean , the care He ...
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... raised our Hero in the Esteem of this Pudding - eating Monarch , was his fecond Edition of Pudding , he being the firft that ever invented the Art of broiling Puddings , which he did to fuch Perfection , and fo much to the King's liking ...
... raised our Hero in the Esteem of this Pudding - eating Monarch , was his fecond Edition of Pudding , he being the firft that ever invented the Art of broiling Puddings , which he did to fuch Perfection , and fo much to the King's liking ...
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... raised from Oblivion and re - animated by the all - invigorating Pen of the well - fed , well - read , well - paid G Efq ; Nor would this be all ; the Paftry - cooks would from the Hands of an eminent Physician and Poet receive whole ...
... raised from Oblivion and re - animated by the all - invigorating Pen of the well - fed , well - read , well - paid G Efq ; Nor would this be all ; the Paftry - cooks would from the Hands of an eminent Physician and Poet receive whole ...
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ix ページ - Was at last condemned to it for what he could not do. Oh, indignant Reader! Think not his Life useless to Mankind!
104 ページ - And he gave it for his opinion, " That whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together.
88 ページ - This diversion is only practised by those persons who are candidates for great employments and high favour at court. They are trained in this art from their youth, and are not always of noble birth or liberal education. When a great office is vacant, either by death or disgrace (which often happens), five or six of those candidates petition the emperor to entertain his majesty and the court with a dance on the rope, and whoever jumps the highest without falling, succeeds in the office.
89 ページ - ... and whoever jumps the highest without falling, succeeds in the office. Very often the chief ministers themselves are commanded to...
89 ページ - Reldresal, principal secretary for private affairs, is, in my opinion, if I am not partial, the second after the treasurer; the rest of the great officers are much upon a par. These diversions are often attended with fatal accidents, whereof great numbers are on record.
92 ページ - Blefuscu; and when they were quelled the exiles always fled for refuge to that empire. It is computed that eleven thousand persons have at several times suffered death rather than submit to break their eggs at the smaller end. Many hundred large volumes have been published upon this controversy; but the books of the Bigendians have been long forbidden, and the whole party rendered incapable by law of holding employments.
89 ページ - ... not received a fall, and some of them two or three. I was assured that a year or two before my arrival, Flimnap would have infallibly broke his neck, if one of the King's cushions, that accidentally lay on the ground, had not weakened the force of his fall.
89 ページ - But the danger is much greater when the ministers themselves are commanded to show their dexterity; for, by contending to excel themselves and their fellows, they strain so far that there is hardly one of them who hath not received a fall, and some of them two or three.
90 ページ - The Emperor holds a stick in his hands, both ends parallel to the horizon, while the candidates, advancing one by one, sometimes leap over the stick, sometimes creep under it backwards and forwards several times, according as the stick is advanced or depressed.
5 ページ - By giving us a clear and extensive knowledge of the system of the world, which, as it creates in us the most profound reverence of the Almighty and wise Creator, so it frees us from the mean and narrow thoughts which ignorance and superstition are apt to beget.