The Spectator ..Peter Wilson, 1755 |
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Pagina 20
... action , to awaken the understanding , to enforce the will , and to make the whole man more vigorous and attentive in the profecution of his defigns . As this is the end of the paffions in general , fo it is particularly of ambition ...
... action , to awaken the understanding , to enforce the will , and to make the whole man more vigorous and attentive in the profecution of his defigns . As this is the end of the paffions in general , fo it is particularly of ambition ...
Pagina 21
... action . Others are apt to attribute them to fome falfe end or intention ; and others purposely mifreprefent or put a wrong interpretation on them . But the more to enforce this confideration , we may observe that thofe are generally ...
... action . Others are apt to attribute them to fome falfe end or intention ; and others purposely mifreprefent or put a wrong interpretation on them . But the more to enforce this confideration , we may observe that thofe are generally ...
Pagina 22
... action that occafioned it is forgotten . Befides , this very defire of fame is looked on as a meannefs and imperfection in the greateft character . A folid and fubftantial greatness of foul looks down with a generous neglect on the ...
... action that occafioned it is forgotten . Befides , this very defire of fame is looked on as a meannefs and imperfection in the greateft character . A folid and fubftantial greatness of foul looks down with a generous neglect on the ...
Pagina 23
... action by fo selfish a motive , and to do that out of a defire of fame , which we could not be prompted to by a difinterested love to mankind , or by a generous paffion for the glory of him that made us . I hus is fame a thing difficult ...
... action by fo selfish a motive , and to do that out of a defire of fame , which we could not be prompted to by a difinterested love to mankind , or by a generous paffion for the glory of him that made us . I hus is fame a thing difficult ...
Pagina 29
... action we commence . T HATI might not lofe myself upon a fubject of fo great extent as that of fame , I have treated it in a particular order and method . I have first of all confidered the reafons why Providence may have implanted in ...
... action we commence . T HATI might not lofe myself upon a fubject of fo great extent as that of fame , I have treated it in a particular order and method . I have first of all confidered the reafons why Providence may have implanted in ...
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action Æneid againſt agreeable alfo anſwer beauty becauſe befides behaviour character circumftances confideration converfation criticks defcribed defign defire difcourfe diſcover drefs Enville fable faid falutation fame fecond feems feen fenfe fent fentiments feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fide filks fince firft firſt fome fomething fometimes foon fortune fpeech fpirit ftill fubject fuch fufficient give greateſt happineſs herſelf himſelf honour houfe houſe humble fervant huſband ibid Iliad infert itſelf kind Lady laft laſt lefs Loft look mankind manner marriage meaſure Milton mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature obferved occafion ourſelves Ovid paffage paffed paffion Paradife particular perfon pleafed pleaſe pleaſure poem poet poffible prefent publick racter raiſe reader reafon reprefented ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſpeak SPECTATOR ſtate thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thought tion uſe Virgil virtue whofe woman