The Spectator, Volume 5Alexander Chalmers E. Sargeant, M. & W. Ward, Munroe, Francis & Parker, and Edward Cotton, Boston, 1810 - English essays |
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Page 189
... learning ; where- as many of those , who have endeavoured to sig- nalize themselves by works of this nature , among our English writers , are not only defective in the above - mentioned particulars , but plainly dis- cover , by the ...
... learning ; where- as many of those , who have endeavoured to sig- nalize themselves by works of this nature , among our English writers , are not only defective in the above - mentioned particulars , but plainly dis- cover , by the ...
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... learning ; and that without a proper tempera- ment for the particular art or science which he studies , his utmost pains and application , assisted by the ablest masters , will be to no purpose . ' He illustrates this by the example of ...
... learning ; and that without a proper tempera- ment for the particular art or science which he studies , his utmost pains and application , assisted by the ablest masters , will be to no purpose . ' He illustrates this by the example of ...
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... learning ; and that without a proper tempera- ment for the particular art or science which he studies , his utmost pains and application , assisted by the ablest masters , will be to no purpose . He illustrates this by the example of ...
... learning ; and that without a proper tempera- ment for the particular art or science which he studies , his utmost pains and application , assisted by the ablest masters , will be to no purpose . He illustrates this by the example of ...
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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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