The Spectator, Volume 6Messrs. Payne, Rivington, Davis, Longman, Dodsley [and 23 others in London], 1712 |
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Pagina 8
... thing absurd , that I seem to approach you with the air of an advocate for punning , ( you who have jufti- fied your censures of the practice in a fet differtation upon that subject † ; ) yet I'm confident , you'll think • it abundantly ...
... thing absurd , that I seem to approach you with the air of an advocate for punning , ( you who have jufti- fied your censures of the practice in a fet differtation upon that subject † ; ) yet I'm confident , you'll think • it abundantly ...
Pagina 18
... thing that has the shew of religion in it , and would be thought engaged in many criminal gallantries and amours , which he is not guilty of . The latter assumes a face of fanctity , and covers a multitude of vices un- der a seeming ...
... thing that has the shew of religion in it , and would be thought engaged in many criminal gallantries and amours , which he is not guilty of . The latter assumes a face of fanctity , and covers a multitude of vices un- der a seeming ...
Pagina 25
... thing but rail at him . Many and fatal have been disasters between friends who have fallen out , and these resentments are more keen than ever those of other men can possibly be : but in this it happens unfortu- nately , that as there ...
... thing but rail at him . Many and fatal have been disasters between friends who have fallen out , and these resentments are more keen than ever those of other men can possibly be : but in this it happens unfortu- nately , that as there ...
Pagina 37
... thing to tain use and purpose , and determined it to a settled course and sphere of action , from which if it in the least deviates , it becomes unfit to answer those ends for which it was designed . In like manner it is in the ...
... thing to tain use and purpose , and determined it to a settled course and sphere of action , from which if it in the least deviates , it becomes unfit to answer those ends for which it was designed . In like manner it is in the ...
Pagina 39
... thing disposes itself into order as it were of course , and the whole work is half done as soon as undertaken . Cicero's genius inclined him to oratory . Virgil's to follow the train of the muses ; they pioufly obeyed the admonition ...
... thing disposes itself into order as it were of course , and the whole work is half done as soon as undertaken . Cicero's genius inclined him to oratory . Virgil's to follow the train of the muses ; they pioufly obeyed the admonition ...
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