 A letter is written as a conversation is maintained, or a journey performed; not by preconcerted or premeditated means, a new contrivance, or an invention never heard of before— but merely by maintaining a progress, and resolving as a postilion does,...  The British Critic: A New Review - Sida 131805Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1804 - 452 sidor
...nothing, just as that any thing or nothing happens to occur. A letter is written as a conversation is maintained or a journey performed, not by preconcerted...premeditated means, a new contrivance or an invention nevev heard of before, but merely by maintaining a progress,, and resolving, as a postillion does,... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1805 - 582 sidor
...the timid letter-writer by a pleasing and practical remark : ' A letter is written as a conversation is maintained, or a journey performed, not by preconcerted...contrivance, or an invention never heard of before, but merety by maintaining a progress, and resolving, as a postillion does, having once s«t out, never... | |
 | 1805 - 762 sidor
...th»ll in; Cure to accom* plilh it. So it is in the prefent cafe, and fo it is in every ftmilarcafe» A Letter is written as a converfation is maintained,...not by preconcerted- or premeditated means, a new con» irivance, or an invention never beard of before, but merely by maintaming a progrefs, and refolving,... | |
 | Charles Brockden Brown - 1805 - 500 sidor
...provided. A letter is written as a conversation is maintained, or a journey performed, not by preconcerted means, a new contrivance, or an invention never heard of before, but merely by maintaining a progress, and resolving, as a postillion does, having once set out, never stops till we reach the appointed... | |
 | William Hayley - 1806 - 404 sidor
...every similar case. A Letter is written as a conversation is maintained, or a journey performed, not bv preconcerted or premeditated means, a new contrivance,...never heard of before, but merely by maintaining a progress, and resolving, as a postillion does, having once set out, never to stop, 'till we reach the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 394 sidor
...every similar case. A Letter is written as a conversation is maintained, or a journey performed, not bv preconcerted or premeditated means, a new contrivance,...never heard of before, but merely by maintaining a progress, and resolving, as a postillion does, having once set out, never to stop, 'till we reach the... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 sidor
...it is in the present case, and so it is in every similar case. A letter is written as a conversation is maintained, or a journey performed, not by preconcerted...means, a new contrivance, or an invention never heard before ; but merely by maintaining a progress, and resolving, as a postilion does, having once set... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 sidor
...it is in the present case, and so it is in every similar case. A letter is written as a conversation is maintained, or a journey performed, not by preconcerted...never heard of before, but merely by maintaining a progress, and resolving, as a postillion does, having once set out, never to stop till we reach the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 324 sidor
...it is in the present case, and so it is in every similar case. A letter is written as a conversation is maintained, or a journey performed, not by preconcerted...premeditated means, a new contrivance, or an invention never beard of before, but merely by maintaining a progress, and resolving as a postilion does, having once... | |
 | 1820 - 688 sidor
...a conversation is. maintained, or a journey performed, not by preconcerted or premeditalfd mean«, a new contrivance, or an invention never heard of before, but merely by maintaining a progress, and resolving, as a postillion does, having once set out, never to stop 'till we reach the... | |
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