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 ix
... proper he has endeavoured , when possible , to explain matters by the aid of contemporary writings . Of these the Tatler stands first in importance , not merely be- cause it came as a kind of prelude to the Spectator , but because it ...
... proper he has endeavoured , when possible , to explain matters by the aid of contemporary writings . Of these the Tatler stands first in importance , not merely be- cause it came as a kind of prelude to the Spectator , but because it ...
Pagina 1
... proper Patron of a Work , which endeavours to Cultivate and Polish Human Life , by promoting Virtue and Know ledge , and by recommending whatsoever may be either Useful or Ornamental to Society . I know that the Homage I now pay You ...
... proper Patron of a Work , which endeavours to Cultivate and Polish Human Life , by promoting Virtue and Know ledge , and by recommending whatsoever may be either Useful or Ornamental to Society . I know that the Homage I now pay You ...
Pagina 2
... proper Work for an History , than for an Address of this Nature . Your Lordship appears as great in your Private Life , as in the most Important Offices which You have born . I would therefore rather chuse to speak of the Pleasure You ...
... proper Work for an History , than for an Address of this Nature . Your Lordship appears as great in your Private Life , as in the most Important Offices which You have born . I would therefore rather chuse to speak of the Pleasure You ...
Pagina 20
... proper Place in my following Discourses : The present Writing is only to admonish the World , that they shall not find me an idle but a very busie Spectator . No. 5 , [ ADDISON . ] A Tuesday , March 6 . Spectatum admissi risum teneatis ...
... proper Place in my following Discourses : The present Writing is only to admonish the World , that they shall not find me an idle but a very busie Spectator . No. 5 , [ ADDISON . ] A Tuesday , March 6 . Spectatum admissi risum teneatis ...
Pagina 25
... proper Motion . While the honest Knight was thus bewildering him self in good Starts , I 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 ...
... proper Motion . While the honest Knight was thus bewildering him self in good Starts , I 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 ...
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