The Spectator, Volume 1George Atherton Aitken Routledge, 1975 |
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Pagina xviii
... pleasure in these essays , or in those on the ' Pleasures of the Imagination or on True and False Wit ' , than in the short stories or the papers on social matters which form the bulk of the work . It is difficult to select from such a ...
... pleasure in these essays , or in those on the ' Pleasures of the Imagination or on True and False Wit ' , than in the short stories or the papers on social matters which form the bulk of the work . It is difficult to select from such a ...
Pagina 233
... Pleasure choose To be thy lord ? Take one , and one refuse . When a government flourishes in conquests , and is secure from foreign attacks , it naturally falls into all the pleasures of luxury ; and as these pleasures are very ...
... Pleasure choose To be thy lord ? Take one , and one refuse . When a government flourishes in conquests , and is secure from foreign attacks , it naturally falls into all the pleasures of luxury ; and as these pleasures are very ...
Pagina 234
... pleasure . The most elegant and correct of all the Latin historians 1 observes , that in his time , when the most formidable states of the world were sub- dued by the Romans , the republic sunk into those two vices of a quite different ...
... pleasure . The most elegant and correct of all the Latin historians 1 observes , that in his time , when the most formidable states of the world were sub- dued by the Romans , the republic sunk into those two vices of a quite different ...
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