The Spectator, Volume 6J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - English essays |
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Page 104
... thefe Pieafures , ( Statuary , Painting , Defcription and Mufic ) compared together . The Final Caufe of our receiving Pleafure from thefe feveral Sources . Of Defcriptions in particular . " The Power of Words over the Imagination . Why ...
... thefe Pieafures , ( Statuary , Painting , Defcription and Mufic ) compared together . The Final Caufe of our receiving Pleafure from thefe feveral Sources . Of Defcriptions in particular . " The Power of Words over the Imagination . Why ...
Page 157
... thefe Words : I Timothy Buck of Clare - Market , Mafier of the Noble Science of Defence , bearing he did fight Mr. Parkes of Coventry , will not fail ( God willing ) to meet this fair Inviter at the Time and Place appointed , defiring a ...
... thefe Words : I Timothy Buck of Clare - Market , Mafier of the Noble Science of Defence , bearing he did fight Mr. Parkes of Coventry , will not fail ( God willing ) to meet this fair Inviter at the Time and Place appointed , defiring a ...
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... thefe Spectators , I doubt not but I fhall find the Succefs of them to equal , if not furpafs , that of the best of my own . An Author fhould take all Methods to humble himfelf in the Opinion he has of his own Performances . When thefe ...
... thefe Spectators , I doubt not but I fhall find the Succefs of them to equal , if not furpafs , that of the best of my own . An Author fhould take all Methods to humble himfelf in the Opinion he has of his own Performances . When thefe ...
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