The Spectator, Volume 6J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - English essays |
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Page 93
He has his Choice of the Winds , and can turn the Course of his Rivers in all the Variety of Meanders , that are most delightful to the Reader's Imagination . In a word , he has the modelling of Nature in his own Hands , and may give ...
He has his Choice of the Winds , and can turn the Course of his Rivers in all the Variety of Meanders , that are most delightful to the Reader's Imagination . In a word , he has the modelling of Nature in his own Hands , and may give ...
Page 228
I was surprised with this Phrafe , but found it was a Cant among the Hackney Fraternity for their beft Cuftomers , Women who ramble twice or thrice a Week from Shop to Shop , to turn over all the Goods in Town without buying any thing .
I was surprised with this Phrafe , but found it was a Cant among the Hackney Fraternity for their beft Cuftomers , Women who ramble twice or thrice a Week from Shop to Shop , to turn over all the Goods in Town without buying any thing .
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6 < 6 UPON reading the Hymns that you have published in fome late Papers , I had a mind to try Yefterday whether I could write one . The cxivth Pfalm appears to me an admirable Ode , and I began to turn it into our Language .
6 < 6 UPON reading the Hymns that you have published in fome late Papers , I had a mind to try Yefterday whether I could write one . The cxivth Pfalm appears to me an admirable Ode , and I began to turn it into our Language .
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