The SpectatorRichard Eyres, 1778 |
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Pagina 65
... Some are arrived to fo great knowledge , that they can tell every time any butcher kills a calf , every time an old wo- man's cat is in the raw ; and a thousand other matters as important . One ancient philofo- pher contemplates two or ...
... Some are arrived to fo great knowledge , that they can tell every time any butcher kills a calf , every time an old wo- man's cat is in the raw ; and a thousand other matters as important . One ancient philofo- pher contemplates two or ...
Pagina 66
... Some of Plato's followers in particular , when they talk of the world of ideas , entertain us with fubftances and beings no left ex- travagant and chimerical , Many Ariftotelians kinds of verfes , which by their feveral lengths refemble ...
... Some of Plato's followers in particular , when they talk of the world of ideas , entertain us with fubftances and beings no left ex- travagant and chimerical , Many Ariftotelians kinds of verfes , which by their feveral lengths refemble ...
Pagina 70
... Some peaceful province in acroftic land ; There may'st thou wings difplay , and altars raife , And torture one poor werd a thoufannd ways . This fashion of falfe wit was revived by feveral poets of the laft age , and in particular may ...
... Some peaceful province in acroftic land ; There may'st thou wings difplay , and altars raife , And torture one poor werd a thoufannd ways . This fashion of falfe wit was revived by feveral poets of the laft age , and in particular may ...
Pagina 75
... some strokes of it in the little poem afcribed to Mufæus , which by that , as well as many other marks , betrays itself to be a modern compofition . If we look into the Latin writers , we find none of this mixt wit in Virgil , Lucretius ...
... some strokes of it in the little poem afcribed to Mufæus , which by that , as well as many other marks , betrays itself to be a modern compofition . If we look into the Latin writers , we find none of this mixt wit in Virgil , Lucretius ...
Pagina 62
... some strokes of it in the little poem afcribed to Mufæus , which by that , as well as many other marks , betrays itself to be a modern compofition . If we look into the Latin writers , we find none of this mixt wit in Virgil , Lucretius ...
... some strokes of it in the little poem afcribed to Mufæus , which by that , as well as many other marks , betrays itself to be a modern compofition . If we look into the Latin writers , we find none of this mixt wit in Virgil , Lucretius ...
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