The Spectator, Volume 4Alexander Chalmers D. Appleton, 1854 - Spectator (London, England : 1711) |
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Alexander Chalmers. which Adam and Eve act in the fourth book . The description of them as they first appeared to Satan , is exquisitely drawn , and sufficient to make the fall- en angel gaze upon them with all that astonish- ment , and ...
Alexander Chalmers. which Adam and Eve act in the fourth book . The description of them as they first appeared to Satan , is exquisitely drawn , and sufficient to make the fall- en angel gaze upon them with all that astonish- ment , and ...
Page 138
... Adam , upon his awaking , finds Eve still asleep , with an unusual discomposure in her looks . The posture in which he regards her , is described with a tenderness not to be expressed , as the whisper with which he awakens her is the ...
... Adam , upon his awaking , finds Eve still asleep , with an unusual discomposure in her looks . The posture in which he regards her , is described with a tenderness not to be expressed , as the whisper with which he awakens her is the ...
Page 310
... Adam and Eve , in the book we are now con- sidering , are likewise drawn with such sentiments as do not only interest the reader in their afflictions , but raise in him the most melting passions of hu- manity and commiseration . When Adam ...
... Adam and Eve , in the book we are now con- sidering , are likewise drawn with such sentiments as do not only interest the reader in their afflictions , but raise in him the most melting passions of hu- manity and commiseration . When Adam ...
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