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Blair's Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles-lettres - Page 142
by Hugh Blair - 1822 - 144 pages
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Select British Classics, Volume 16

English literature - 1803 - 376 pages
...and to set the animal spirits in pleasing and agreeable motions. For this reason Sir Francis Bacon, in his Essay upon Health, has not thought it improper to prescribe to his reader a potm or a prospect, where he particularly dissuades him from knotty and subtile disquisitions, and...
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1804 - 412 pages
...and to set the animal spirits in pleasing and agreeable motions. For this reason sir Francis Bacon, in his Essay upon Health, has not thought it improper...where he particularly dissuades him from knotty and subtle disquisitions, and advises him to pursue studies that fill the mind with splendid and illustrious...
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The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...and to set the animal spirits in pleasing and agreeable motions. For this reason Sir Francis Bacon, in his Essay upon Health, has not thought it improper...where he particularly dissuades him from knotty and subtle disquisitions, and advises him to pursue studies that fill the mind with splendid and illustrious...
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The British Essayists, Volume 12

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 346 pages
...spirits in pleasing and agreeable motions. For this reason Sir Francis Bacon, in his Essay upon Hcaltb, has not thought it improper to prescribe to his reader a poem or a prospect, where he particularly dis. suadcs him from knotty and subtle disquisitions, and advises him to pursue studies that fill the...
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An Abridgment of Lectures on Rhetoric

Hugh Blair - English language - 1808 - 330 pages
...and to set the animal spirits in pleasing and agreeable motions, for this reason, Sir Francis facon, in his Essay upon Health, has not thought it improper...prescribe to his reader a poem or a prospect, where fie particularly dissuades him from knotty ai.d subtile disquisitions, and advises him la pursue studies...
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 344 pages
...prescribe to his reader a poem or a prospect, where he particularly dissuades him from knotty and subtle disquisitions, and advises him to pursue studies that...and illustrious objects, as histories, fables, and contemplation* of -nature. VOL. XII. N I hare in this paper, by way of introduction, settled the notion...
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English Exercises, Adapted to Murray's English Grammar:: Consisting of ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 178 pages
...prescribe to his readerapoem, ora prospect, where he particularly dissuades him from knotty and subtle disquisitions ; and advises him: to pursue studies...the mind with splendid and illustrious objects, as history, poetry, and contemplations of nature. If the English reader would see the notion explained...
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An English Grammar: Comprehending the Principles and Rules of the ..., Volume 2

Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 542 pages
...examine the several sources from whence these pleasures are derived, in my next paper. Sir Francis Bacon, in his Essay upon Health, has not thought it improper to prescribe to his reader a ponn, or a prospect, where he particularly dissuades him from knotty and subtle disquisitions; and...
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The Spectator, Volume 7

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 362 pages
...and to set the animal spirits in pleasing and agreeable motions. For this reason Sir Francis Bacon, in his Essay upon Health, has not thought it improper...where he particularly dissuades him from knotty and subtle disquisitions, and advises him to pursue studies that fill the mind with splendid and illustrious...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 4

Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 pages
...and to set the animal spirits in pleasing and agreeable motions. For this reason Sir Francis Bacon, in his Essay upon Health,' has not thought it improper...as histories, fables, and contemplations of nature. I have in this paper, by way of introduction, settled the notion of those pleasures of the imagination...
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