The Spectator, Volume 51793 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 50
Page 5
... took Mr. ADDISON with him as his Secretary . Adhering to the Whig interest , he lost his employment - strenuously opposed the machinations of OXFORD and BOLINGBROKE . On the accession of King GEORGE , he was made Lord Privy Seal , Sept ...
... took Mr. ADDISON with him as his Secretary . Adhering to the Whig interest , he lost his employment - strenuously opposed the machinations of OXFORD and BOLINGBROKE . On the accession of King GEORGE , he was made Lord Privy Seal , Sept ...
Page 32
... took for my friend ; but met with so very different a reception from what I expected , that I cannot help applying myself to you on this occasion . In the room of that civility and familiarity I used to be treated with by her , an ...
... took for my friend ; but met with so very different a reception from what I expected , that I cannot help applying myself to you on this occasion . In the room of that civility and familiarity I used to be treated with by her , an ...
Page 35
... took a copy of it , with which I shall here present my reader . TO CLOE . MADAM , SINCE my waking thoughts have never been able to influence you in my favour , I am resloved to try whether my dreams can make any impression on you . To ...
... took a copy of it , with which I shall here present my reader . TO CLOE . MADAM , SINCE my waking thoughts have never been able to influence you in my favour , I am resloved to try whether my dreams can make any impression on you . To ...
Page 42
... took no pleasure in slaughter and destructions , gave no false deluding hopes which might increase the torments of her disappoinnted lovers ; but having for some time given to the decency of a virgin coyness , and examined the merit of ...
... took no pleasure in slaughter and destructions , gave no false deluding hopes which might increase the torments of her disappoinnted lovers ; but having for some time given to the decency of a virgin coyness , and examined the merit of ...
Page 72
... took of instructing his scholars by several interrogatories or questions , was only helping the birth , and bringing their own thoughts to light . The Spanish Doctor above - mentione d , asis speculations grow more refined , asserts ...
... took of instructing his scholars by several interrogatories or questions , was only helping the birth , and bringing their own thoughts to light . The Spanish Doctor above - mentione d , asis speculations grow more refined , asserts ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
acquaintance action ADAM ADAM and EVE admiration Æneid agreeable Angels appear Aurengzebe bagnio beauty behaviour behold character circumstances consider dance death described desire discourse DRYDEN earth endeavoured ENVILLE eyes fable father favour fortune genius gentleman give grace hand happy head Heaven HOMER honour hope humble servant Iliad imagination kind lady learning letter live look looking-glasses MADAM mankind manner MARCH 19 MARGARET CLARK marriage master MILTON mind mistress Mohocks nature never night obliged observed occasion OVID paper Paradise Paradise Lost parents particular passage passion PAUL LORRAIN person pleased pleasure poem Poet present proper racter reader reason SATAN sentiments shew Sir ROGER speak SPECTATOR speech spirit sublime take notice tell THAMMUZ thee thing thou thought tion told town TURNUS VIRG VIRGIL virtue wherein whole woman words yard land young