The Spectator. Volume the First. [-eighth.].J. and R. Tonson in the Strand., 1744 |
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Page 75
... Country . It might , indeed , be of ill Confequence to the Publick , as well as unprofita- ble to private Perfons , to alienate fo much Ground from Pafturage , and the Plough , in many Parts of a Country that is fo well peopled , and ...
... Country . It might , indeed , be of ill Confequence to the Publick , as well as unprofita- ble to private Perfons , to alienate fo much Ground from Pafturage , and the Plough , in many Parts of a Country that is fo well peopled , and ...
Page 113
... Country Solitude , I think it not improper to advise them to take with them as great a Stock of Good - humour as they can ; for tho ' a Country - Life is defcribed as the most plea- fant of all others , and though it may in truth be fo ...
... Country Solitude , I think it not improper to advise them to take with them as great a Stock of Good - humour as they can ; for tho ' a Country - Life is defcribed as the most plea- fant of all others , and though it may in truth be fo ...
Page 114
... Country Seat ; which I the rather ⚫ mention , because ' tis almoft impoffible not to live plea- fantly , where the Mafter of a Family is fuch a one as you there defcribe your Friend , who cannot therefore ( I mean as to his domeftick ...
... Country Seat ; which I the rather ⚫ mention , because ' tis almoft impoffible not to live plea- fantly , where the Mafter of a Family is fuch a one as you there defcribe your Friend , who cannot therefore ( I mean as to his domeftick ...
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