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Pagina 1
... raising expectation high ) Surprises us with dazzling miracles . ROSCOMMON . HAVE obferved , that a Reader feldom peruses a book with pleasure , until he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man , of a mild or choleric ...
... raising expectation high ) Surprises us with dazzling miracles . ROSCOMMON . HAVE obferved , that a Reader feldom peruses a book with pleasure , until he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man , of a mild or choleric ...
Pagina 19
... friends , and not in public even with them . Such an habit has perhaps raised in me uncommon reflections ; but this effect I cannot communicate but but by my writings . As my pleasures are almost No 4 . 19 THE SPЕСТАТОR .
... friends , and not in public even with them . Such an habit has perhaps raised in me uncommon reflections ; but this effect I cannot communicate but but by my writings . As my pleasures are almost No 4 . 19 THE SPЕСТАТОR .
Pagina 23
... raised by two magicians of different sexes . Armida ( as we are told in the ar- gument ) was an Amazonian enchantress , and poor Signior Caffani ( as we learn from the perfons repre- fented ) a Chriftian - conjurer ( Mago Christiano ) ...
... raised by two magicians of different sexes . Armida ( as we are told in the ar- gument ) was an Amazonian enchantress , and poor Signior Caffani ( as we learn from the perfons repre- fented ) a Chriftian - conjurer ( Mago Christiano ) ...
Pagina 42
... raised to myself fo great an audience , I shall spare no pains to make their instruction agreeable , and their diverfion ufe- ful . For which reasons I shall endeavour to enliven morality with wit , and to temper wit with morality ...
... raised to myself fo great an audience , I shall spare no pains to make their instruction agreeable , and their diverfion ufe- ful . For which reasons I shall endeavour to enliven morality with wit , and to temper wit with morality ...
Pagina 53
... raised another , I observed that at the end of every story the whole company closed their ranks , and crouded about the fire : I took notice in particular of a little boy , who was so attentive to every ftory , that I am mistaken if he ...
... raised another , I observed that at the end of every story the whole company closed their ranks , and crouded about the fire : I took notice in particular of a little boy , who was so attentive to every ftory , that I am mistaken if he ...
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