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Pagina 14
... ftill more convinced of their truth and folidity . And here give me leave to mention what Monfieur Boileau has fo very well enlarged upon in the preface to his works , that wit and fine writing do not confift fo much in advancing things ...
... ftill more convinced of their truth and folidity . And here give me leave to mention what Monfieur Boileau has fo very well enlarged upon in the preface to his works , that wit and fine writing do not confift fo much in advancing things ...
Pagina 22
... ftill afraid left any of his actions should be thrown away in private , left his de- ferts fhould be concealed from the notice of the world , or receive any disadvantage from the reports which others make of them . This often fets him ...
... ftill afraid left any of his actions should be thrown away in private , left his de- ferts fhould be concealed from the notice of the world , or receive any disadvantage from the reports which others make of them . This often fets him ...
Pagina 23
... from the worth of the prefent , that they may ftill keep him on the fame level with themselves . The like kind of confideration often ftirs up the envy of of fuch as were once his fuperiors , who think N ° 256 THE SPECTATOR . 23.
... from the worth of the prefent , that they may ftill keep him on the fame level with themselves . The like kind of confideration often ftirs up the envy of of fuch as were once his fuperiors , who think N ° 256 THE SPECTATOR . 23.
Pagina 26
... ftill the more furprised to fee fo many reftlefs candidates for glory . Ambition raifes a fecret tumult in the foul , it in- flames the mind , and puts it into a violent hurry of thought : It is ftill reaching after an empty imaginary ...
... ftill the more furprised to fee fo many reftlefs candidates for glory . Ambition raifes a fecret tumult in the foul , it in- flames the mind , and puts it into a violent hurry of thought : It is ftill reaching after an empty imaginary ...
Pagina 38
... ftill go on , for he is in his own way , and must not omit ; let the neglect fall on your ide , or where it will , his bufinefs is ftill to be well bred to the end . I think I have read , in one of our English comedies , a description ...
... ftill go on , for he is in his own way , and must not omit ; let the neglect fall on your ide , or where it will , his bufinefs is ftill to be well bred to the end . I think I have read , in one of our English comedies , a description ...
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