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Festivous Notes on the History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quixote; First Published by Edmund Gayton, in the Year 1654. Revised, With ... of That Celebrated Work. to Which I - Softcover
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1768. Excerpt: ... ACHILLES, troubled with the thought of his undipped heel, P. 194. Whence splay-footed, ibid. Acrostics, ridiculed 41 Actions, not to be concealed from the world 181 Affections, the first causes of them not known to us 211 Akhymist (of Ben. "Johnson) why compared to the Don Quixote of Cervantes 4 Alexander; disturbed in his sleep after he had killed his friend 194 Almanacks, their influence with vulgar minds 82 Amadis (deGaul) not the first Knight-errant 37 Ancient (writers) equalled by the moderns 39 Annals (of the Mancha) a sight of them difficult to be procured, 10. How obtained, tbid. Answer, an insolent one, to King James 8 Antaus, Don Quixote compared to him 31 Antiquity, our passion for it, leads us to pay it a greater estei m than it deserves 64. Apollo, why a Deity-errant, 200. Why his brows are crowned with laurel, ibid. Apothecary, his method of extracting swallowed needles-70 t Z 3 Appear Appearances, generally deceive us-24.1 jiratttSj his character of the Cretians 38 Arcadian the first pipers we read of, 83 Their character ibid, jfrttine, his pictures obscene 236 Arguments, in desence of drinking, 134. Of eating 135 Armour, in ancient mansion houses, its use and effects--2 Arms, a discourse in praise of them 203 Asses, respectable creatures in days of yore, 49. In no esteem since the increase of human ones, ibid. At las, his strength 108 B. BACCHANALIANS, their defence 134 Balsam Fierabas, what ceremonies to be observed in making it 118 Samba, who 159 Barbers, under the influence of Mercury, 140. Their tongues as fluent as their fin-gers, 141. Their shops magazines of news, ibid. Bastard (a lord's) his impudence 143 Beards, what good, what bad 146 Bear and fiddle, their use 181 Beaurydoes not always inspire love 173 Beer, the origin of its be...
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- PublisherGeneral Books LLC
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 1151207861
- ISBN 13 9781151207869
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages54
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