 Tales the various manners and humours (as we now call them) of the whole English nation, in his age. Not a single character has escaped him. All his pilgrims are severally distinguished from each other; and not only in their inclinations, but in their...  The Literature of Society - Página 38por Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1862Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1795 - 322 páginas
...in his age : not a fmgle cha" rafter has efcaped him. All his pilgrims are feverally diltin" guifhed from each other, and not only in their inclinations, but " in their very phyfiognomies and perfons. Baptifta Porta could " not have defcribed their natures better than by the... | |
 | 1798 - 560 páginas
...nation in his age. Not a (ingle character has efcaped him. All his pilgrims arc 1'evcraHy diitinguiihed from each other, and not only in their inclinations, but in their phyCognomies and perlons, linptiita Porta could not have delcribed their natures better than by the... | |
 | 1799 - 458 páginas
...nation in hit eye. Not a tingle character has efcaped him. All hi* pilgrims are fevcrally diftinguiflied from each other, and not only in their inclinations, but in their phyfiognomits and perfons. Baptifta Porta could not have defcribed their natures better, than by the... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 páginas
...by Dryden in July 1699 ; which may be found in vol. i. character has escaped him. All his Pilgrims are severally distinguished from each other ; and not only in their inclinations, but in their very phisiognomies and persons. Baptista Portal could not have described their natures better, than by the... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 670 páginas
...by Dryden in July 1699 ; which may be found in vol. i. character has escaped him. All his Pilgrims are severally distinguished from each other ; and not only in their inclinations, but in their very phisiognomies and persons. Baptista Porta' could not have described their natures better, than by the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 658 páginas
...nation, in his age. Not a finglc character has efcaped him. All his pilgrims are feverally diftinguiíhed from each other; and not only in their inclinations, but in their very phyfiognomies and perfons. Baptifta Porta could not have defcribed their natures better, than by the... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 658 páginas
...nation^ in his age. Not a fmgle character has efcaped him. All his pilgrims are feverally diftinguifhed from each other ; and not only in their inclinations, but in their very phyfiognomies and perfons. Baptifta Porta could not have defcribed their natures better, than by the... | |
 | John Evans - 1807 - 318 páginas
...them, of the whole English nation in his eye. Not a single character has escaped him. All his pilgrims are severally distinguished from each other, and not only in their inclinations, but in their physiognomies and persons. Baptista Poria could not have described thrir nutures better, than by the... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1808 - 496 páginas
...the whole English nation, in his age. All his Pilgrims are severally distinguished from each other, not only in their inclinations, but in their very physiognomies and persons. The matter and manner of their Tales, and their telling, are so suited to their different educations,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 620 páginas
...his pilgrims are seterally distinguished from each other; and not only in their inclinations, butin their very physiognomies and persons. Baptista Porta...described their natures better, than by the marks whii-h the poet gives them. The matter and manner of their tales, and of their telling, are so suited... | |
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