The rapidity of the sale does honour to the taste of the swiss and the GERMANS, it having passed through three editions in one year. The subject is THE DEATH OF ABEL, which is the most remarkable event recorded in the sacred history from the FALL to the... The Death of Abel: In Five Books - Strona ixautor: Salomon Gessner - 1797 - Liczba stron: 275Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Edmund Burke - 1800 - Liczba stron: 648
...fhirs Hide their diminilh'd heads, to thee I call, JJut witii no tru-ndl voice, and add th na O tory from the fall to the deluge. The poet has had the art to intered us in the didrefles of our firft parents, and their immediate defcendants, by the lively and... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1762 - Liczba stron: 666
....«' The fubject. is the death of ABEL, which is the moil remarkable event recorded in facred hiftory from the fall to the deluge. The poet has had the art to intereft us in the diftreffes of our firft parents, and their immediate defcendants, by the lively... | |
| Salomon Gessner - 1813 - Liczba stron: 142
...editions in one year. The subject is the death of Abel, which is the (most remarkable eventrecorded in the sacred history, from the fall to the deluge....in the distresses of our first parents^ and their immediatedescendants, by thelively and affecting manner in which he manages the passions, and by the... | |
| M B. C - 1840 - Liczba stron: 222
...the taste of the Swiss and the Germans ; it having pass'd through three editions in one year. Tlie subject is the Death of Abel, which is the most remarkable...had the art to interest us in the distresses of our first-parents and their immediate descendants, by the lively and affecting manner in which he manages... | |
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