The Spectator, Volume 6J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - English essays |
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Page 104
... pleased with what is Beautiful in our own Species . The Final Caufe of our being pleased with what is Beautiful in general . PAPER IV . THE Works of Nature more pleasant to the Imagina tion than thofe of Art . The Works of Nature ftill ...
... pleased with what is Beautiful in our own Species . The Final Caufe of our being pleased with what is Beautiful in general . PAPER IV . THE Works of Nature more pleasant to the Imagina tion than thofe of Art . The Works of Nature ftill ...
Page 126
... pleased with the little Tales which pass about the Town to the Disadvantage of the reft of the World . Were it not for the Pleasure of speaking Ill , there are Numbers of People who are too Lazy to go out of their own Houses , and too ...
... pleased with the little Tales which pass about the Town to the Disadvantage of the reft of the World . Were it not for the Pleasure of speaking Ill , there are Numbers of People who are too Lazy to go out of their own Houses , and too ...
Page 241
... pleased to hear People whispering it to one another at fecond Hand , and fpreading it about as their own ; for you muft know , Sir , the great Incentive to Whispering is the Ambition which every one has of being thought in the Secret ...
... pleased to hear People whispering it to one another at fecond Hand , and fpreading it about as their own ; for you muft know , Sir , the great Incentive to Whispering is the Ambition which every one has of being thought in the Secret ...
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