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 10
... endeavour at the same En with himself , the Favour of a Commander . He wi however in his Way of Talk excuse Generals , for no disposing according to Mens Desert , or enquiring into it For , says he , that great Man who has a Mind to ...
... endeavour at the same En with himself , the Favour of a Commander . He wi however in his Way of Talk excuse Generals , for no disposing according to Mens Desert , or enquiring into it For , says he , that great Man who has a Mind to ...
Pagina 19
... endeavour at a Stile and Air suitable to their Understanding , When I say this , I must be understood to mean , that I shall not lower but exalt the Subjects I treat upon . Discourse for their Entertainment , is not to be debased but ...
... endeavour at a Stile and Air suitable to their Understanding , When I say this , I must be understood to mean , that I shall not lower but exalt the Subjects I treat upon . Discourse for their Entertainment , is not to be debased but ...
Pagina 38
... endeavour to enliven Morality with Wit , and to temper Wit with Morality , that my Readers may , if possible , both Ways find their Account in the Speculation of the Day . And to the End that their Virtue and Discretion may not be short ...
... endeavour to enliven Morality with Wit , and to temper Wit with Morality , that my Readers may , if possible , both Ways find their Account in the Speculation of the Day . And to the End that their Virtue and Discretion may not be short ...
Pagina 40
... Beholders . 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.
... Beholders . 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 41
... endeavour to point out all those Imperfections that are the Blemishes , as well as those Virtues which are the Embellishments , of the Sex , In he mean while I hope these my gentle Readers , who have so much Time on their Hands , will ...
... endeavour to point out all those Imperfections that are the Blemishes , as well as those Virtues which are the Embellishments , of the Sex , In he mean while I hope these my gentle Readers , who have so much Time on their Hands , will ...
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