The Spectator, Volume 2J. J. Woodward, 1830 |
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Page 130
... beauty , and Iras wit : each neglects her own excellence , and is ambitious of the other's character ; Iras would be thought to have as much beauty as Cælia , and Cælia as much wit as Iras . I AM very sorry to find , by the opera bills ...
... beauty , and Iras wit : each neglects her own excellence , and is ambitious of the other's character ; Iras would be thought to have as much beauty as Cælia , and Cælia as much wit as Iras . I AM very sorry to find , by the opera bills ...
Page 139
... beauty of the sight , but with that rude valleys , where every thing continues fixed kind of magnificence which appears in and settled in the same place and posture , many of these stupendous works of Nature . but find our thoughts a ...
... beauty of the sight , but with that rude valleys , where every thing continues fixed kind of magnificence which appears in and settled in the same place and posture , many of these stupendous works of Nature . but find our thoughts a ...
Page 437
... beauty Most charming when heightened by virtue Whether male or female , very untractable And fantastical Impertinent and disagreeable The efficacy of beauty Beauty in a virtuous woman makes her more virtuous 616 · 275 4 143 , 146 · 33 ...
... beauty Most charming when heightened by virtue Whether male or female , very untractable And fantastical Impertinent and disagreeable The efficacy of beauty Beauty in a virtuous woman makes her more virtuous 616 · 275 4 143 , 146 · 33 ...
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