The Spectator, Volume 3J. and R. Tonson, 1801 - 313 pagina's |
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Pagina 15
... kind of rule , That a man ought to be dull sometimes ; as the most severe reader makes allowances for many rests and nodding - places in a voluminous writer . This gave occasion to the fa- mous Greek proverb which I have chosen for my ...
... kind of rule , That a man ought to be dull sometimes ; as the most severe reader makes allowances for many rests and nodding - places in a voluminous writer . This gave occasion to the fa- mous Greek proverb which I have chosen for my ...
Pagina 16
... kind of treatise , and make out in thought what it wants in bulk that a point of humour should be worked up in all its parts ; and a subject touched upon in its most essential articles , without the repetitions , tautolo- gies , and ...
... kind of treatise , and make out in thought what it wants in bulk that a point of humour should be worked up in all its parts ; and a subject touched upon in its most essential articles , without the repetitions , tautolo- gies , and ...
Pagina 17
... kind of heaviness and ignorance that hangs upon the minds of ordinary men , which is too thick for knowledge VOL . III . B * This is a most excellent idea , and worthy of the mind of an ADDISON . It may deserve the consideration of the ...
... kind of heaviness and ignorance that hangs upon the minds of ordinary men , which is too thick for knowledge VOL . III . B * This is a most excellent idea , and worthy of the mind of an ADDISON . It may deserve the consideration of the ...
Pagina 24
... kind of association for the defence of one another , and the confusion of their common enemies . As it is designed this neutral body should act with a regard to nothing but truth and equity , and divest themselves of the little heats ...
... kind of association for the defence of one another , and the confusion of their common enemies . As it is designed this neutral body should act with a regard to nothing but truth and equity , and divest themselves of the little heats ...
Pagina 26
... kind of brutality and rustic fierceness , to which men of a politer conversation are wholly strangers . It extends itself even to the return of the bow and the hat ; and at the same time that the heads of parties preserve towards one ...
... kind of brutality and rustic fierceness , to which men of a politer conversation are wholly strangers . It extends itself even to the return of the bow and the hat ; and at the same time that the heads of parties preserve towards one ...
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