The Spectator, Volume 6J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - English essays |
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Page 46
... themselves with a Song , whilft they journey through ⚫ the fenny Moors to pay a Vifit to their Miftreffes . This • is addreffed by the Lover to his Rain Deer , which is the • Creature that in that Country fupplies the Want of Horfes ...
... themselves with a Song , whilft they journey through ⚫ the fenny Moors to pay a Vifit to their Miftreffes . This • is addreffed by the Lover to his Rain Deer , which is the • Creature that in that Country fupplies the Want of Horfes ...
Page 69
... themselves in Clouds of a different Situation . For this Reason we find the Poets , who are always addreffing themselves to the Imagination , borrowing more of their Epithets from Colours than from any other Topic . AS the Fancy ...
... themselves in Clouds of a different Situation . For this Reason we find the Poets , who are always addreffing themselves to the Imagination , borrowing more of their Epithets from Colours than from any other Topic . AS the Fancy ...
Page 151
... themselves at Ombre and Piquet , they would Wrestle and pitch the Bar for a whole Afternoon together . There was never any fuch thing as a Blush seen , or a Sigh heard , in the Commonwealth . The Women never dreffed but to look terrible ...
... themselves at Ombre and Piquet , they would Wrestle and pitch the Bar for a whole Afternoon together . There was never any fuch thing as a Blush seen , or a Sigh heard , in the Commonwealth . The Women never dreffed but to look terrible ...
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