He said that he felt that satisfaction so sensibly, that when he was reading a few days before, Lucian's Dialogues of the Dead, among all the excuses which are alleged to Charon for not entering readily into his boat, he could not find one that fitted... The Life of David Hume, Esq - Σελίδα 48των David Hume, Adam Smith - 1777 - 62 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
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| SEVERAL HANDS - 1777 - 590 σελίδες
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| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1777 - 584 σελίδες
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| 1777 - 750 σελίδες
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| Thomas Edward Ritchie - 1807 - 962 σελίδες
...«ould »ot, among all the excufes which are alleged to Charon for not entering readily into his boat, find one that fitted him. He had no houfe to finifh...revenge himfelf. " I could not well imagine," faid he, " what exi cufe 300 LIFE AND WRITINGS cufe I could make to Charon, in order to obtain a little delay.... | |
| Thomas Edward Ritchie - 1807 - 546 σελίδες
...could not, among all the excufes which are alleged to Charon for not entering readily into his boat, find one that fitted him. He had no houfe to finifh...wifhed to revenge himfelf. " I could not well imagine," fuid he, " what excufe cufe I could make to Charon, in order to obtain a little delay. I have done... | |
| Thomas Edward Ritchie - 1807 - 536 σελίδες
...Charon for not entering readily into his boat, find one that fitted him. He had no houfe to finifli ; he had no daughter to provide for $ he had no enemies upon whom he wiflied to revenge himfelf. *' I could not well imagine," faid he, " what ex* cufe I could make to... | |
| 1808 - 596 σελίδες
...Charon for not entering readily into his boat, find one that fitted him. He had no house to finish ; he had no daughter to provide for ; he had no enemies upon whom, he wished to revenge himself. " I could not well imagine," said he, " what excuse 1 could make to Charon,... | |
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