The Spectator, Volume 6J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - English essays |
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IT is a Cuftom with the Northern Lovers to divert ⚫ 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 ...
IT is a Cuftom with the Northern Lovers to divert ⚫ 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 ...
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WORDS , when well chofen , have so great a Force in them , that a Defcription often gives us more lively Ideas than the Sight of Things themselves . The Reader finds a Scene drawn in ftronger Colours , and painted more to the Life in ...
WORDS , when well chofen , have so great a Force in them , that a Defcription often gives us more lively Ideas than the Sight of Things themselves . The Reader finds a Scene drawn in ftronger Colours , and painted more to the Life in ...
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with young Lions inftead of Lap - dogs and when they made any Parties of Diverfion , instead of entertaining themselves at Ombre and Piquet , they would Wrestle and pitch the Bar for a whole Afternoon together .
with young Lions inftead of Lap - dogs and when they made any Parties of Diverfion , instead of entertaining themselves at Ombre and Piquet , they would Wrestle and pitch the Bar for a whole Afternoon together .
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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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