The Speaker ; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ... ; To which are Prefixed, Two EssaysJ. Gold, 1803 - 332 strán (strany) |
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Strana 122
... SCYTHIAN AMBASSADOR TO ALEXANDER . Ir your person were as gigantic as your desires , the world would not contain you . Your right hand would touch the east , and your left the west , at the same time . You grasp at more than you are ...
... SCYTHIAN AMBASSADOR TO ALEXANDER . Ir your person were as gigantic as your desires , the world would not contain you . Your right hand would touch the east , and your left the west , at the same time . You grasp at more than you are ...
Strana 123
... Scythians , or the Scy- thians with you ? We have never invaded Macedon : why should you attack Scythia ? We inhabit vast deserts , and pathless woods , where we do not want to hear of the name of Alexander . We are not disposed to ...
... Scythians , or the Scy- thians with you ? We have never invaded Macedon : why should you attack Scythia ? We inhabit vast deserts , and pathless woods , where we do not want to hear of the name of Alexander . We are not disposed to ...
Strana 124
... Scythia , and observe how extensive a territory we inhabit . But to conquer us is quite another business . Your army ... Scythians attack with no less vigour than they flee . Why should we put you in mind of the vastness of the country ...
... Scythia , and observe how extensive a territory we inhabit . But to conquer us is quite another business . Your army ... Scythians attack with no less vigour than they flee . Why should we put you in mind of the vastness of the country ...
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Virtue our higheſt Intereſt | 2 |
Elegy written in a Coun | 10 |
NARRATIVE PIECES | 14 |
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