The Spectator, Volume 6J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - English essays |
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Page 75
... meet with in the Curiofities of Art . When , there- fore , we fee this imitated in any measure , it gives us a nobler and more exalted kind of Pleasure , than what we receive from the nicer and more accurate Productions of Art . On this ...
... meet with in the Curiofities of Art . When , there- fore , we fee this imitated in any measure , it gives us a nobler and more exalted kind of Pleasure , than what we receive from the nicer and more accurate Productions of Art . On this ...
Page 92
... meet with in a Defcription ; becaufe in this cafe , the Object preffes too close upon our Senfes , and bears fo hard upon us , that it does not give us Time or Leifure to reflect on ourfelves . Our Thoughts are fo intent upon the Mise ...
... meet with in a Defcription ; becaufe in this cafe , the Object preffes too close upon our Senfes , and bears fo hard upon us , that it does not give us Time or Leifure to reflect on ourfelves . Our Thoughts are fo intent upon the Mise ...
Page 157
... meet me , and exercise at the feve- ral Weapons following , viz . Back Sword , Sword and Dagger , Sword and Buckler , Single Falchion , Cafe of Falchions , Quarter Staff . IF the generous Ardour in James Miller to difpute the Reputation ...
... meet me , and exercise at the feve- ral Weapons following , viz . Back Sword , Sword and Dagger , Sword and Buckler , Single Falchion , Cafe of Falchions , Quarter Staff . IF the generous Ardour in James Miller to difpute the Reputation ...
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