The Spectator, Volume 6J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - English essays |
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Page 63
IT is this Senfe which furnishes the Imagination with its Ideas ; fo that by the Pleasures of the Imagination or Fancy ( which I fhall ufe promifcuously ) I here mean fuch as arife from visible Objects , either when we have them ...
IT is this Senfe which furnishes the Imagination with its Ideas ; fo that by the Pleasures of the Imagination or Fancy ( which I fhall ufe promifcuously ) I here mean fuch as arife from visible Objects , either when we have them ...
Page 276
There is , I am convinced , no Method like this , to give young Women a Senfe of their own Value and Dignity ; and I am fure there can be none fo expeditious to communicate that Value to others . As for the flippant infipidly Gay and ...
There is , I am convinced , no Method like this , to give young Women a Senfe of their own Value and Dignity ; and I am fure there can be none fo expeditious to communicate that Value to others . As for the flippant infipidly Gay and ...
Page 290
9 、' Tis Folly only , and Defect of Senfe , Turns Trifles into Things of Confequence . I HAVE been very often difappointed of late Years , when upon examining the new Edition of a Claffick Author , I have found above half the Volume ...
9 、' Tis Folly only , and Defect of Senfe , Turns Trifles into Things of Confequence . I HAVE been very often difappointed of late Years , when upon examining the new Edition of a Claffick Author , I have found above half the Volume ...
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