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Thefe Portraitures very near over - power the Light of the Understanding , almoft benight the Faculties , and give that melancholy Tincture to the most fanguine Complexion , which ...
Thefe Portraitures very near over - power the Light of the Understanding , almoft benight the Faculties , and give that melancholy Tincture to the most fanguine Complexion , which ...
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For there is as much Difference in apprehending a Thought cloathed in Cicero's Language , and that of a common Author as in feeing an Object by the Light of a Taper , or by the Light of the Sun. It is very difficult to lay down Rules ...
For there is as much Difference in apprehending a Thought cloathed in Cicero's Language , and that of a common Author as in feeing an Object by the Light of a Taper , or by the Light of the Sun. It is very difficult to lay down Rules ...
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... thine no more Than Heav'n permits ; nor mine , though doubled now To trample thee as mire : For Proof look up , And read thy Lot in yon celeftial Sign , Where thou art weigh'd , and fhewn how light , how weak , If thou refift .
... thine no more Than Heav'n permits ; nor mine , though doubled now To trample thee as mire : For Proof look up , And read thy Lot in yon celeftial Sign , Where thou art weigh'd , and fhewn how light , how weak , If thou refift .
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| Title | The Spectator: ... The Spectator: |
| Publisher | Phil. Crampton, 1737 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | Sep 21, 2006 |
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