The Spectator, Volume 4J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - English essays |
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Page 14
... mentioned Longinus , who in his Re- flexions has given us the fame kind of Sublime , which he obferves in the feveral paffages that occafioned them ; I cannot but take notice , that our English Author 14 [ N ° 253 The SPECTATOR .
... mentioned Longinus , who in his Re- flexions has given us the fame kind of Sublime , which he obferves in the feveral paffages that occafioned them ; I cannot but take notice , that our English Author 14 [ N ° 253 The SPECTATOR .
Page 189
... given it a place in his Rheto- rick among the Beauties of that Art . But as it is in itself poor and trifling , it is I think at prefent univerfally ex- ploded by all the Mafters of polite Writing . THE laft Fault which I fhall take ...
... given it a place in his Rheto- rick among the Beauties of that Art . But as it is in itself poor and trifling , it is I think at prefent univerfally ex- ploded by all the Mafters of polite Writing . THE laft Fault which I fhall take ...
Page 266
... given me , and perhaps an ordinary one may serve ; • but I expect your Anfwer . 1 am , SIR , Your moft bumble Servant , Toby Rentfree . < Mr. SPECTATOR , Nov. 29 . Y OU must give me Leave , amongst the rest of your Female Correfpondents ...
... given me , and perhaps an ordinary one may serve ; • but I expect your Anfwer . 1 am , SIR , Your moft bumble Servant , Toby Rentfree . < Mr. SPECTATOR , Nov. 29 . Y OU must give me Leave , amongst the rest of your Female Correfpondents ...
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