The Spectator, Volume 5W. Wilson, 1778 |
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Page 85
... moft curious to form to himself the fort of man my feveral correfpondents expect to hear of , by the action mentioned , when they defire a description of him : there is always fomething that concerns themselves , and growing out of ...
... moft curious to form to himself the fort of man my feveral correfpondents expect to hear of , by the action mentioned , when they defire a description of him : there is always fomething that concerns themselves , and growing out of ...
Page 112
... moft , after this manner : We must always confider the nature of things , and govern ourselves accordingly . The wealthy man , when he has repaid you , is upon a balance with you ; but the perfon whom you favoured with a loan , if he be ...
... moft , after this manner : We must always confider the nature of things , and govern ourselves accordingly . The wealthy man , when he has repaid you , is upon a balance with you ; but the perfon whom you favoured with a loan , if he be ...
Page 155
... moft orthodox writers . Milton has by this means filled a great part of his poem with that kind of writing which the French critics call the tender , and which is in a particular manner engaging to all forts of readers . Adam and Eve ...
... moft orthodox writers . Milton has by this means filled a great part of his poem with that kind of writing which the French critics call the tender , and which is in a particular manner engaging to all forts of readers . Adam and Eve ...
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