The Spectator, Volume 6J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - English essays |
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WE have before obferved , that there is generally in Nature fomething more Grand and Auguft , than what we meet with in the Curiofities of Art . When , therefore , we fee this imitated in any measure , it gives us a nobler and more ...
WE have before obferved , that there is generally in Nature fomething more Grand and Auguft , than what we meet with in the Curiofities of Art . When , therefore , we fee this imitated in any measure , it gives us a nobler and more ...
Page 92
This is , however , fuch a kind of Pleasure as we are not capable of receiving , when we fee a Perfon actually lying under the Tortures that we meet with in a Defcription ; becaufe in this cafe , the Object preffes too close upon our ...
This is , however , fuch a kind of Pleasure as we are not capable of receiving , when we fee a Perfon actually lying under the Tortures that we meet with in a Defcription ; becaufe in this cafe , the Object preffes too close upon our ...
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... of the noble Science of Defence , bearing in moft Places where I have been of the great Fame of Timothy Buck of London , Master of the faid Science , do invite him to meet me , and exercife at the feveral Weapons following , viz .
... of the noble Science of Defence , bearing in moft Places where I have been of the great Fame of Timothy Buck of London , Master of the faid Science , do invite him to meet me , and exercife at the feveral Weapons following , viz .
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| Title | The Spectator, Volume 6 The Spectator, Sir Richard Steele |
| Contributors | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele |
| Publisher | J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | Jan 4, 2007 |
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