Choice emblems, natural, historical, fabulous, moral, and divine : for the improvement and pastime of youth : displaying the beauties and morals of the ancient fabulists, the whole calculated to convey the golden lessons of instruction under a new and more delightful dress : written for the amusement of a young nobleman (1793)
Wynne, John Huddlestone, 1743-1788 · London : Printed by J. Chapman for E. Newbery, corner of St. Paul's Church-yard · leaf 207
nature with its real worth, as it precludesenvy^ can have little to fear from adulation.But it is the part of every wife and right-eous [ 79 ]cous perfoD, tp perpetuate the manory ofthe worthy part of mankind, and by thatme:hod to encourage othcs to follow theirilluftrious example. The Cyprefs… … EMBLEM LXI. OfDetraHion.pHE Telefcope, for noblelt ends defignd, Has he]pd, with Scierxe, to adorn the mind;Brings diftant objefts full upon the view,Explores one world, and points out thoufandsnew,Its ufe well known, with double powV indud,T enlarge or leflen cvry objed; viewd ;One end with forms…
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