The Spectator ...John Sharpe, 1803 - English essays |
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Page 37
... person he is going to salute , and stop short in the poll of his neck . This in the person who believed he could do it with a good grace , and was refused the opportunity , is justly resented with a coldness the whole ensuing season ...
... person he is going to salute , and stop short in the poll of his neck . This in the person who believed he could do it with a good grace , and was refused the opportunity , is justly resented with a coldness the whole ensuing season ...
Page 47
... person of a parti- cular character , might have been pleased and happy with a person of a contrary one , notwithstanding they are both perhaps equally virtuous and laudable in their kind . Before marriage we cannot be too inquisitive ...
... person of a parti- cular character , might have been pleased and happy with a person of a contrary one , notwithstanding they are both perhaps equally virtuous and laudable in their kind . Before marriage we cannot be too inquisitive ...
Page 107
... person . ' I shall take another opportunity to observe , that a person of an absolute and consummate virtue should never be introduced in tragedy , and shall only re- mark in this place , that the foregoing observation of Aristotle ...
... person . ' I shall take another opportunity to observe , that a person of an absolute and consummate virtue should never be introduced in tragedy , and shall only re- mark in this place , that the foregoing observation of Aristotle ...
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