The Spectator, Volume 5J. Tonson, 1729 - English essays |
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... whole Compass of Business , and have fignalized Your Self in all the different Scenes of it . We admire fome for the Dignity , others for the Popularity of their Behaviour ; fome for their Clearness of Judgment , o- thers for their ...
... whole Compass of Business , and have fignalized Your Self in all the different Scenes of it . We admire fome for the Dignity , others for the Popularity of their Behaviour ; fome for their Clearness of Judgment , o- thers for their ...
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... whole Life published like these five Days of it . I shall conclude my Paper with an Epitaph written by an uncertain Author on Sir Philip Sidney's Sifter , a Lady who seems to have been of a Temper very much different from that of ...
... whole Life published like these five Days of it . I shall conclude my Paper with an Epitaph written by an uncertain Author on Sir Philip Sidney's Sifter , a Lady who seems to have been of a Temper very much different from that of ...
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... whole Compass of his Learning upon this Subject , further informed us , that there were still several Nations in the World so very barba- rous as not to have any Looking - Glaffes among them ; and that he had lately read a Voyage to the ...
... whole Compass of his Learning upon this Subject , further informed us , that there were still several Nations in the World so very barba- rous as not to have any Looking - Glaffes among them ; and that he had lately read a Voyage to the ...
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... whole Poem . That Day I oft remember , when from sleep I first awak'd , and found my self repos'd Under a shade of flow'rs , much wond'ring where And what I was , whence thither brought , and how . Not distant far from thence a ...
... whole Poem . That Day I oft remember , when from sleep I first awak'd , and found my self repos'd Under a shade of flow'rs , much wond'ring where And what I was , whence thither brought , and how . Not distant far from thence a ...
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... whole Poem , in preparing the Reader for the several Occurrences that arife in it , founds upon the above - mention'd Circumstance , the firft Part of the fifth Book . Adam upon his awaking finds Eve still asleep , with an unusual ...
... whole Poem , in preparing the Reader for the several Occurrences that arife in it , founds upon the above - mention'd Circumstance , the firft Part of the fifth Book . Adam upon his awaking finds Eve still asleep , with an unusual ...
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८ ८ Adam Æneas Æneid agreeable alſo Angels appear arife beautiful becauſe Behaviour beſt Book Buſineſs Cauſe Character Chearfulness confider Confideration Converſation Cuſtom defire deſcribed Deſcription Deſign Diſcourſe eaſy Eyes faid fame fays feem felf firſt fome foon Friend fuch Gentleman give happy Heart Hiſtory Homer Honour Houſe humble Servant Imagination Inſtance juſt Lady laft laſt live look loſe Love Mankind manner Maſter Menippus Milton Mind Miſtreſs Mohocks moſt muſt Nature never Night obſerve occafion Ovid Paffion particular Paſſage paſſed Perſon pleaſed Pleaſure Poem Poet preſent publick racters raiſe Reader Reaſon repreſented ſame ſays ſecond ſee ſeems ſeen ſelf ſelves Senſe ſerve ſet ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhew ſhort ſhould ſince Sir ROGER ſome ſomething ſpeak SPECTATOR Spirit ſtill ſuch tell thee themſelves theſe thing thoſe thou thought thro told uſe Verſe Virtue whole whoſe World