The Spectator, Volume 1J. Duncan, 1791 |
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Pagina 1
... writer of it be a black or a fair man , of a mild or choleric disposi- tion , married or a bachelor , with other particulars of the like nature , that conduce very much to the right understanding of an author . To gratify this curiosity ...
... writer of it be a black or a fair man , of a mild or choleric disposi- tion , married or a bachelor , with other particulars of the like nature , that conduce very much to the right understanding of an author . To gratify this curiosity ...
Pagina 4
... writing , and to print myself out , if possible , before I die . I have been often told by my friends , that it is pity so many useful discoveries which I have made should be in the possession of one silent man . For this reason ...
... writing , and to print myself out , if possible , before I die . I have been often told by my friends , that it is pity so many useful discoveries which I have made should be in the possession of one silent man . For this reason ...
Pagina 18
... writing is only to admonish the world , that they shall not find me an idle but a busy SPECTATOR . R. NO . 5. TUESDAY , MARCH 6. 1710-11 . [ BY ADDISON . ] Spectatum admissi risum teneatis ? - HOR . ARS . POET . V. 5 . Admitted to the ...
... writing is only to admonish the world , that they shall not find me an idle but a busy SPECTATOR . R. NO . 5. TUESDAY , MARCH 6. 1710-11 . [ BY ADDISON . ] Spectatum admissi risum teneatis ? - HOR . ARS . POET . V. 5 . Admitted to the ...
Pagina 21
... writers , in their way of thinking and expressing themselves , resemble those authors much more than the modern Italians pre- tend to do . And as for the poet himself , from whom the dreams of this opera are taken , I must entirely ...
... writers , in their way of thinking and expressing themselves , resemble those authors much more than the modern Italians pre- tend to do . And as for the poet himself , from whom the dreams of this opera are taken , I must entirely ...
Pagina 24
... writing of his poem to rescue the muses out of the hands of ravishers , to restore them to their sweet and chaste mansions , and to engage them in an employment suitable to their dignity . ' This certainly ought to be the purpose of ...
... writing of his poem to rescue the muses out of the hands of ravishers , to restore them to their sweet and chaste mansions , and to engage them in an employment suitable to their dignity . ' This certainly ought to be the purpose of ...
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