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 14
... Thought , which a Man often meets with in a Dream , methoughts the Hall was alarm'd , the Doors flew open , and there enter'd half a dozen of the most hideous Phantoms that I had ever seen ( even in a Dream ) before that Time . They ...
... Thought , which a Man often meets with in a Dream , methoughts the Hall was alarm'd , the Doors flew open , and there enter'd half a dozen of the most hideous Phantoms that I had ever seen ( even in a Dream ) before that Time . They ...
Pagina 25
... 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 inexcusable . Reason should govern Passion , but ...
... 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 inexcusable . Reason should govern Passion , but ...
Pagina 29
... thought A Screech Owl at Midnight has alarm'd a Family , more than a Band of Robbers ; nay , the Voice of a Cricket hath struck more Terror than the Roaring of a Lion . There is nothing so inconsiderable , which may not appear dread ful ...
... thought A Screech Owl at Midnight has alarm'd a Family , more than a Band of Robbers ; nay , the Voice of a Cricket hath struck more Terror than the Roaring of a Lion . There is nothing so inconsiderable , which may not appear dread ful ...
Pagina 33
... a Coronet on the back Part of it . I was so transported with the Thought of such an Amour , that I plied her from one Room to another with all the Gallantries I could invent ; and lo . 8 . riday , and at length brought THE SPECTATOR 33.
... a Coronet on the back Part of it . I was so transported with the Thought of such an Amour , that I plied her from one Room to another with all the Gallantries I could invent ; and lo . 8 . riday , and at length brought THE SPECTATOR 33.
Pagina 38
... Thought , I have resolved to refresh their Memories from Day to Day , till I have recovered them out of that desperate State of Vice and Folly into which the Age is fallen . The Mind that lies fallow but a single Day , sprouts up in ...
... Thought , I have resolved to refresh their Memories from Day to Day , till I have recovered them out of that desperate State of Vice and Folly into which the Age is fallen . The Mind that lies fallow but a single Day , sprouts up in ...
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