The Spectator, Volume 5Alexander Chalmers E. Sargeant, M. & W. Ward, Munroe, Francis & Parker, and Edward Cotton, Boston, 1810 - English essays |
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... circumstances and manners of all who are any way related to the fair one whom they have a design upon . As Cloe is ... circumstance in the scene , are inimitably excellent , and have the true spirit of comedy ; though it were to be ...
... circumstances and manners of all who are any way related to the fair one whom they have a design upon . As Cloe is ... circumstance in the scene , are inimitably excellent , and have the true spirit of comedy ; though it were to be ...
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... circumstances demand . Calling names does no good ; to speak worse of any thing than it deserves , does only take off from the credit of the accuser , and has implicitly the force of an apology in the behalf of the person accused . We ...
... circumstances demand . Calling names does no good ; to speak worse of any thing than it deserves , does only take off from the credit of the accuser , and has implicitly the force of an apology in the behalf of the person accused . We ...
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... circumstances in the description of hell are finely imagined ; as the four rivers which disgorge themselves into the sea of fire , the ex- tremes of cold and heat , and the river of oblivion . The monstrous animals produced in that ...
... circumstances in the description of hell are finely imagined ; as the four rivers which disgorge themselves into the sea of fire , the ex- tremes of cold and heat , and the river of oblivion . The monstrous animals produced in that ...
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VOL V | 25 |
LETTER from a Coquette to a new mar | 254 |
Letters from an old Bachelorfrom Lovers | 260 |
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