The Spectator, Volume 6J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - English essays |
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... Subject of this Difcourfe . The Art I mean is that of Architecture , which I fhall confider only with regard to the Light in which the foregoing Speculations have placed it , without entring into thofe Rules and Maxims which the great ...
... Subject of this Difcourfe . The Art I mean is that of Architecture , which I fhall confider only with regard to the Light in which the foregoing Speculations have placed it , without entring into thofe Rules and Maxims which the great ...
Page 89
... Subject ; What can be conceived greater than the Battle of Angels , the Majefty of Meffiah , the Stature and Behaviour of Satan and his Peers ? What more beautiful than Pandemonium , Paradise , Heaven , Angels , Adam and Eve ? What more ...
... Subject ; What can be conceived greater than the Battle of Angels , the Majefty of Meffiah , the Stature and Behaviour of Satan and his Peers ? What more beautiful than Pandemonium , Paradise , Heaven , Angels , Adam and Eve ? What more ...
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... Subject , which is always of an indifferent Nature ; how is it poffible for me to write fo clear of Party , as not to lie open to the Cenfures of thofe who will be ap- plying every Sentence , and finding out Perfons and Things in it ...
... Subject , which is always of an indifferent Nature ; how is it poffible for me to write fo clear of Party , as not to lie open to the Cenfures of thofe who will be ap- plying every Sentence , and finding out Perfons and Things in it ...
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