The Spectator, Volume 5Payne, Rivington, 1799 - English essays |
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Page 33
... fhew I am not a stranger to fuch erudition as they fmile upon , if I were duly en- couraged . However this is only to let the world fee what I could do ; and fhall not give my reader any more of this kind , if he will forgive the ...
... fhew I am not a stranger to fuch erudition as they fmile upon , if I were duly en- couraged . However this is only to let the world fee what I could do ; and fhall not give my reader any more of this kind , if he will forgive the ...
Page 63
... fhew the usefulness and elegance of it , with the pleasure and inftruction produced from it : and alfo lay down fome fundamental 1 rules , that might fo tend to the improvement of its profeffors , and information of the fpectators ...
... fhew the usefulness and elegance of it , with the pleasure and inftruction produced from it : and alfo lay down fome fundamental 1 rules , that might fo tend to the improvement of its profeffors , and information of the fpectators ...
Page 226
... fhew how fone paffages are beau- tiful by being fublime , others by being foft , others by being natural ; which of them are recommended by the paffion , which by the moral , which by the fenti- ment , and which by the expreffion . I ...
... fhew how fone paffages are beau- tiful by being fublime , others by being foft , others by being natural ; which of them are recommended by the paffion , which by the moral , which by the fenti- ment , and which by the expreffion . I ...
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