The Spectator, Volume 4J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - English essays |
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... Reader muft affent to , when he fees them explained with that Elegance and Perfpi- cuity in which they are delivered . As for those which are the most known , and the most recieved , they are placed in fo beautiful a Light , and ...
... Reader muft affent to , when he fees them explained with that Elegance and Perfpi- cuity in which they are delivered . As for those which are the most known , and the most recieved , they are placed in fo beautiful a Light , and ...
Page 93
... Reader will find nothing afcribed to Uriel , Gabriel , Michael , or Raphael , which is not in a particular man- ner ... Readers ) were particularly attentive to all the Parts of their Story , and fympathized with their Heroes in all ...
... Reader will find nothing afcribed to Uriel , Gabriel , Michael , or Raphael , which is not in a particular man- ner ... Readers ) were particularly attentive to all the Parts of their Story , and fympathized with their Heroes in all ...
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... Reader cannot fo far impofe upon himself as to fee a Poffibility in them ; they are the Defcription of Dreams and Shadows , not of Things or Perfons . I know that many Criticks look upon the Stories of Circe , Polypheme , the Sirens ...
... Reader cannot fo far impofe upon himself as to fee a Poffibility in them ; they are the Defcription of Dreams and Shadows , not of Things or Perfons . I know that many Criticks look upon the Stories of Circe , Polypheme , the Sirens ...
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