The Spectator: Corrected from the Originals, Volume 5George B. Whittaker, 1827 |
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Page 72
... manner in which he has treated them is very much to be admired , as is likewise that particular art which he has made use of in the interspersing of all those graces of poetry which the subject was capable of receiving . The survey of ...
... manner in which he has treated them is very much to be admired , as is likewise that particular art which he has made use of in the interspersing of all those graces of poetry which the subject was capable of receiving . The survey of ...
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... manner suitable to our first parents , who had the creation fresh upon their minds , and had not seen the various dispensations of Providence , nor consequently could be acquainted with those many topics of praise which might afford ...
... manner suitable to our first parents , who had the creation fresh upon their minds , and had not seen the various dispensations of Providence , nor consequently could be acquainted with those many topics of praise which might afford ...
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... manner , he who is quiet and equal in all his behaviour is supported in that deportment by what we may call true courage . Alas ! it is not so easy a thing to be a brave man as the unthinking part of mankind imagine . To dare is not all ...
... manner , he who is quiet and equal in all his behaviour is supported in that deportment by what we may call true courage . Alas ! it is not so easy a thing to be a brave man as the unthinking part of mankind imagine . To dare is not all ...
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