The Spectator, Volume 1Dent, 1926 An amusing and informative record of English morals and manners in the early-eighteenth century. |
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Pagina vii
... number of editorial adepts , painfully eager to uphold its reputation for elegance . Even as early as 1764 " innumerable corruptions " had crept in , to the sorrow of the editor of the Reliques of Ancient English Poetry . He was ...
... number of editorial adepts , painfully eager to uphold its reputation for elegance . Even as early as 1764 " innumerable corruptions " had crept in , to the sorrow of the editor of the Reliques of Ancient English Poetry . He was ...
Pagina 32
... Numbers so very great , that I am afraid they would be able to rout our whole Fraternity , though we were accom panied with all our Guard of Constables . Both these Reasons , which secure them from our Authority , make them obnoxious to ...
... Numbers so very great , that I am afraid they would be able to rout our whole Fraternity , though we were accom panied with all our Guard of Constables . Both these Reasons , which secure them from our Authority , make them obnoxious to ...
Pagina 36
... Number of their Slain . There was likewise a Side Table , for such as had only drawn Blood , and shewn a laudable Ambition of taking the first Oppor tunity to qualifie themselves for the first Table . This Club , consisting only of Men ...
... Number of their Slain . There was likewise a Side Table , for such as had only drawn Blood , and shewn a laudable Ambition of taking the first Oppor tunity to qualifie themselves for the first Table . This Club , consisting only of Men ...
Pagina 40
... I hope to encrease the Number of these by Publishing this daily Paper , which I shall always endeavour to make an innocent if not an improving Entertainment and 1711 . and by that Means at least divert the 40 THE SPECTATOR.
... I hope to encrease the Number of these by Publishing this daily Paper , which I shall always endeavour to make an innocent if not an improving Entertainment and 1711 . and by that Means at least divert the 40 THE SPECTATOR.
Pagina 43
... Numbers , and consequently giving him a quick View of Loss nd Advantage , and preventing the natural Impulses of his Passions , by Prepossession towards his Interests . With a Mind thus turned , young Inkle had a Person No. 11 . every ...
... Numbers , and consequently giving him a quick View of Loss nd Advantage , and preventing the natural Impulses of his Passions , by Prepossession towards his Interests . With a Mind thus turned , young Inkle had a Person No. 11 . every ...
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