The Spectator, Volume 6J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - English essays |
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Page 93
... turn the Course of his Rivers in all the Variety of Meanders , that are moft delightful to the Rea- der's Imagination . In a word , he has the modelling of Nature in his own Hands , and may give her what Charms he pleases , provided he ...
... turn the Course of his Rivers in all the Variety of Meanders , that are moft delightful to the Rea- der's Imagination . In a word , he has the modelling of Nature in his own Hands , and may give her what Charms he pleases , provided he ...
Page 228
... turn over all the Goods in Town without buying any thing . The Silk - Worms are , it seems , indulged by the Tradefmen ; for tho ' they never buy , they are ever talk- ing of new Silks , Laces and Ribbons , and ferve the Owners in ...
... turn over all the Goods in Town without buying any thing . The Silk - Worms are , it seems , indulged by the Tradefmen ; for tho ' they never buy , they are ever talk- ing of new Silks , Laces and Ribbons , and ferve the Owners in ...
Page 255
... turn it into our Language . As I was defcribing the Journey of Ifrael from Egypt , and added the Divine Prefence amongst them , I perceived a Beauty in this Pfalm which was intirely new to me , and which I was going to lofe ; ⚫ and ...
... turn it into our Language . As I was defcribing the Journey of Ifrael from Egypt , and added the Divine Prefence amongst them , I perceived a Beauty in this Pfalm which was intirely new to me , and which I was going to lofe ; ⚫ and ...
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