The Spectator, Volume 1Richard Eyres, 1778 |
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Pagina 1
... reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure , till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man , of a mild or choleric disposition , married or a bachelor ; with other particulars of the like nature , that con- duce very ...
... reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure , till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man , of a mild or choleric disposition , married or a bachelor ; with other particulars of the like nature , that con- duce very ...
Pagina 2
... reader just so much of my history and character , as to let him see I am not altogether unqualified for the business I have undertaken . As for other particulars in my life and adventures , I shall infert them in following papers as I ...
... reader just so much of my history and character , as to let him see I am not altogether unqualified for the business I have undertaken . As for other particulars in my life and adventures , I shall infert them in following papers as I ...
Pagina 4
... reader that the first couple were Tyranny and A- ment for the whole night , so that I fell infenfibly into a kind of methodical dream , which disposed all my contemplations into a vision or allegory , or what elic the reader shall ...
... reader that the first couple were Tyranny and A- ment for the whole night , so that I fell infenfibly into a kind of methodical dream , which disposed all my contemplations into a vision or allegory , or what elic the reader shall ...
Pagina 12
... reader will be as well pleased with them , as he would have been with the Leges Con- vivales of Ben Johnson , the ... readers to every paper , which I look upon as a modest computation , I may reck- on about threefcore thousand ...
... reader will be as well pleased with them , as he would have been with the Leges Con- vivales of Ben Johnson , the ... readers to every paper , which I look upon as a modest computation , I may reck- on about threefcore thousand ...
Pagina 16
... reader , that upon my walking behind the scenes last winter , as I was thinking on something else , I accidentally justled against a monstrous animal that extremely startled me , and , upon my nearer furvey of it , appeared to be a lion ...
... reader , that upon my walking behind the scenes last winter , as I was thinking on something else , I accidentally justled against a monstrous animal that extremely startled me , and , upon my nearer furvey of it , appeared to be a lion ...
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