The Spectator, Volume 6Alexander Chalmers E. Sargeant, M. & W. Ward, Munroe, Francis & Parker, and Edward Cotton, Boston, 1810 - English essays |
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Page 109
... paper . I must confess I do not naturally affect critical learning ; but finding myself not so much regarded as I am apt to flatter myself I may de- serve from some professed patrons of learning , I could not but do myself the justice ...
... paper . I must confess I do not naturally affect critical learning ; but finding myself not so much regarded as I am apt to flatter myself I may de- serve from some professed patrons of learning , I could not but do myself the justice ...
Page 114
... paper upon Westminster - abbey , in which , says he , there are a great many ingenious fancies . He told me at the same time , that he observed I had promised another paper upon the tombs , and that he should be glad to go and see them ...
... paper upon Westminster - abbey , in which , says he , there are a great many ingenious fancies . He told me at the same time , that he observed I had promised another paper upon the tombs , and that he should be glad to go and see them ...
Page 323
... paper . I have in the next place spoke of the censures which our author may incur under each of these heads , which I have confined to two papers , though I might have enlarged the number if I had been disposed to dwell on so ungrateful ...
... paper . I have in the next place spoke of the censures which our author may incur under each of these heads , which I have confined to two papers , though I might have enlarged the number if I had been disposed to dwell on so ungrateful ...
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