The Spectator, Volume 6J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - English essays |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 81
Page 33
As he is very careful of his Fortune , I always thought he lived in a near manner to lay up what he thought was wanting in my Fortune to make up what he might expect in another . Within few Months I have obferved his Carriage very much ...
As he is very careful of his Fortune , I always thought he lived in a near manner to lay up what he thought was wanting in my Fortune to make up what he might expect in another . Within few Months I have obferved his Carriage very much ...
Page 50
I have all along acknowledged myself to be a dumb Man , and therefore may be thought a very improper Perfon to give Rules for Oratory ; but I believe every one will agree with me in this , that we ought either to lay afide all kinds of ...
I have all along acknowledged myself to be a dumb Man , and therefore may be thought a very improper Perfon to give Rules for Oratory ; but I believe every one will agree with me in this , that we ought either to lay afide all kinds of ...
Page 118
In this Thought I fat me down on a Bank of Flowers and dropt into a Slumber , which whether it were the Effect of Fumes and Vapours , or my prefent Thoughts , I know not ; but methought the Genius of the Garden ,, ftood before me ...
In this Thought I fat me down on a Bank of Flowers and dropt into a Slumber , which whether it were the Effect of Fumes and Vapours , or my prefent Thoughts , I know not ; but methought the Genius of the Garden ,, ftood before me ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
able Account acquaint Actions Advantage affected agreeable appear attend Author Beauty becauſe believe Body called Character common Company confider Country defire delight excellent faid fame Fancy feems feveral fhall fhew fhould Figure fince firft fome fomething Form Fortune Friend ftill fuch fure give given greater Hand Heart himſelf hope human Ideas Imagination keep kind Lady laft late Learning leave Letter Light live look Love manner Matter mean meet Mind moft moſt Name Nature never obferved Objects Occafion once paffed Paffions particular Perfection Perfons Place pleafing pleaſed Pleaſure Poet poor prefent Public Reader Reaſon received Senfe Servant Sight Soul SPECTATOR Subject taken thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thought tion took Town turn Virtue whole Woman World write young