The Spectator, Volume 6J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - English essays |
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Page 42
... Forms of Speech ; and it hap- pens very luckily , that the Hebrew Idioms run into the English Tongue with a particular Grace and Beauty . Our Language has received innumerable Elegancies and Im- provements , from that Infufion of ...
... Forms of Speech ; and it hap- pens very luckily , that the Hebrew Idioms run into the English Tongue with a particular Grace and Beauty . Our Language has received innumerable Elegancies and Im- provements , from that Infufion of ...
Page 57
... forms several Re- flexions that are peculiar to his own manner of Think- ing ; fo that Converfation will naturally ... form to himself a finished Tafte of good Writing , to be well verfed in the Works of the best Critics both Ancient ...
... forms several Re- flexions that are peculiar to his own manner of Think- ing ; fo that Converfation will naturally ... form to himself a finished Tafte of good Writing , to be well verfed in the Works of the best Critics both Ancient ...
Page 99
... able to keep Pace with the Understanding , and to form in itself distinct Ideas of all the different Modes and Quantities of Space . E 2 Thursday , No 421 Thursday , July 3 . Ignotis errare locis N ° 420 99 • The SPECTATOR .
... able to keep Pace with the Understanding , and to form in itself distinct Ideas of all the different Modes and Quantities of Space . E 2 Thursday , No 421 Thursday , July 3 . Ignotis errare locis N ° 420 99 • The SPECTATOR .
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