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 8
... look'd upon by his March 2 , Friends rather as Matter of Raillery than Truth . He is 1711 . now in his Fifty sixth Year , cheerful , gay , and hearty keeps a good House both in Town and Country ; al great Lover of Mankind ; but there is ...
... look'd upon by his March 2 , Friends rather as Matter of Raillery than Truth . He is 1711 . now in his Fifty sixth Year , cheerful , gay , and hearty keeps a good House both in Town and Country ; al great Lover of Mankind ; but there is ...
Pagina 18
... Look th Force of Language . ' It was Prudence to turn away my Eyes from thi Object , and therefore I turned them to the thoughtles Creatures who make up the Lump of that Sex , and move a knowing Eye no more than the Portraitures of ...
... Look th Force of Language . ' It was Prudence to turn away my Eyes from thi Object , and therefore I turned them to the thoughtles Creatures who make up the Lump of that Sex , and move a knowing Eye no more than the Portraitures of ...
Pagina 21
... look upon without catching Cold , and indeed without much Danger of being burnt ; for there are several Engines filled with Water , and ready to play at a Minute's warning , in case any such Accident should happen . However , as I have ...
... look upon without catching Cold , and indeed without much Danger of being burnt ; for there are several Engines filled with Water , and ready to play at a Minute's warning , in case any such Accident should happen . However , as I have ...
Pagina 22
... look into the Writings of the old Italians , such as Cicero and Virgil , we shall find that the English Writers , in their way of thinking and expressing themselves , resemble those Authors much more than the Modern Italians pretend to ...
... look into the Writings of the old Italians , such as Cicero and Virgil , we shall find that the English Writers , in their way of thinking and expressing themselves , resemble those Authors much more than the Modern Italians pretend to ...
Pagina 25
... look'd intentively upon him , which made him , I thought , collect his Mind a little . What I aim at , says he , is to represent , That I am of Opinion , to polish our Understandings and neglect our Manners is of all things the most ...
... look'd intentively upon him , which made him , I thought , collect his Mind a little . What I aim at , says he , is to represent , That I am of Opinion , to polish our Understandings and neglect our Manners is of all things the most ...
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