The Spectator ..Peter Wilson, 1755 |
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Page 20
... appear'd , Bending to look on me ; I started back , It started back ; but pleas'd I Soon return'd , Pleas'd it return'd as foon with answered looks Of sympathy and love : there I had fix'd Mine eyes till now , and pin'd with vain defire ...
... appear'd , Bending to look on me ; I started back , It started back ; but pleas'd I Soon return'd , Pleas'd it return'd as foon with answered looks Of sympathy and love : there I had fix'd Mine eyes till now , and pin'd with vain defire ...
Page 26
... appear on the earth , the time of the finging of birds is come , and the voice of the turtle is beard in our land . The fig - tree putteth forth ber green figs , and the vines with the tender grape give a good Smell . Arife , my love ...
... appear on the earth , the time of the finging of birds is come , and the voice of the turtle is beard in our land . The fig - tree putteth forth ber green figs , and the vines with the tender grape give a good Smell . Arife , my love ...
Page 34
... • round ; and as they are never allowed to appear , the prudently thinks it needless to be at any expence in * apparel or learning . Her eldest danghter to this day , • would ، 6 6 6 6 6 6 ، 6 would have 34 No 328 THE SPECTATOR .
... • round ; and as they are never allowed to appear , the prudently thinks it needless to be at any expence in * apparel or learning . Her eldest danghter to this day , • would ، 6 6 6 6 6 6 ، 6 would have 34 No 328 THE SPECTATOR .
Page 35
... appears to be ' but too melancholy a truth . And now I heartily wish the relation I have given of my misfortunes may be : ' of ufe and benefit to the public . By the example I have fet before them , the truly virtuous wives may ' learn ...
... appears to be ' but too melancholy a truth . And now I heartily wish the relation I have given of my misfortunes may be : ' of ufe and benefit to the public . By the example I have fet before them , the truly virtuous wives may ' learn ...
Page 44
... proteftant painters to extend the beards of these two persecutors beyond their natural dimensi- ons , in order to make them appear the more terri- ble . I I find but few beards worth taking notice of in 44 N ° 331 THE SPECTATOR .
... proteftant painters to extend the beards of these two persecutors beyond their natural dimensi- ons , in order to make them appear the more terri- ble . I I find but few beards worth taking notice of in 44 N ° 331 THE SPECTATOR .
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Adam Æneid agreeable alſo angels anſwer appear beautiful becauſe behaviour beſt buſineſs cauſe character chearfulness confider confideration converſation defire deſcribed deſcription deſign diſcourſe endeavour eſteem eyes faid fame fays feveral fince firſt parents fome foon fublime fuch gentleman give heav'n Homer honour houſe humble fervant imagination inſtances itſelf juſt lady laſt leſs live look mankind manner maſter Menippus Milton mind miſtreſs Mohocks moſt myſelf nature neſs never night obſerve occafion Ovid paffion particular paſſage paſſed paſſion perſon pleaſed pleaſure poem poet preſent raiſe reader reaſon repreſented reſpect riſe ſame ſays ſcene ſchool ſecond ſeems ſenſe ſentiments ſet ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhew ſhort ſhould Sir ROGER ſome ſpeak SPECTATOR ſpeculation ſpeech ſpirit ſtage ſtate ſtill ſtory ſubject ſuch ſurpriſe tell thee theſe thing thoſe thou thought tion uſe verſe Virg virtue whole whoſe