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... there is ftill fomething more effential to the Art , fomething that elevates and aftonishes the Fancy , and gives a Greatnefs of Mind to the Reader , which few of the Criticks befides Longinus have confidered .
... there is ftill fomething more effential to the Art , fomething that elevates and aftonishes the Fancy , and gives a Greatnefs of Mind to the Reader , which few of the Criticks befides Longinus have confidered .
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... that recommends Variety , where the Mind is every Instant called off to fomething new , and the Attention not fuffered to dwell too long , and waste itself on any particular Object . It is this , likewife , that improves what is ...
... that recommends Variety , where the Mind is every Instant called off to fomething new , and the Attention not fuffered to dwell too long , and waste itself on any particular Object . It is this , likewife , that improves what is ...
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Operations , or on occafion of fomething without us , as Statues , or Defcriptions . We have already confidered the first Divifion , and shall therefore enter on the other , which , for Diftinction fake , I have called the Secondary ...
Operations , or on occafion of fomething without us , as Statues , or Defcriptions . We have already confidered the first Divifion , and shall therefore enter on the other , which , for Diftinction fake , I have called the Secondary ...
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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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