The Spectator: ...Phil. Crampton, 1737 |
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Page 192
... Mankind to the first great Period of Nature , difpatches the remaining Part of it in Narration . He has devised a very handsome Reafon for the Angel's proceeding with Adam after this manner ; though doubtless the true Reafon was the ...
... Mankind to the first great Period of Nature , difpatches the remaining Part of it in Narration . He has devised a very handsome Reafon for the Angel's proceeding with Adam after this manner ; though doubtless the true Reafon was the ...
Page 195
... Mankind , in the last View which he gives us of him , under the lowest State of Mortification and Difappointment . We fee him chewing Afhes , grovel- ling in the Duft , and loaden with fupernumerary Pains and Torments . On the contrary ...
... Mankind , in the last View which he gives us of him , under the lowest State of Mortification and Difappointment . We fee him chewing Afhes , grovel- ling in the Duft , and loaden with fupernumerary Pains and Torments . On the contrary ...
Page 201
... Mankind more that would admire than deride him . When we come to Cha- racters directly Comical , it is not to be imagin'd what Effect a well - regulated Stage would have upon Mens Manners . The Craft of an Ufurer , the Abfurdity of a ...
... Mankind more that would admire than deride him . When we come to Cha- racters directly Comical , it is not to be imagin'd what Effect a well - regulated Stage would have upon Mens Manners . The Craft of an Ufurer , the Abfurdity of a ...
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Adam Æneid Affurance againſt agreeable alfo Angels appear arife beautiful becauſe Behaviour beſt chearful Chearfulneſs Circumftances confider Confideration Converfation Defign defire deſcribed Deſcription Difcourfe faid fame fays fecond feems felf felves feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fince firft firſt fome fomething foon fpeak Friend ftill fuch fure Gentleman give greateſt Heart Heav'n himſelf Homer Honour Houſe humble Servant Iliad Imagination Inftances juft Lady laft laſt lefs live loft look Love Mafter Mankind manner Menippus Milton Mind moft Mohocks moſt muft muſt myſelf Nature never Night obferved Occafion Ovid Paffage paffed Paffion Paradife particular Perfon pleafing pleaſed Pleaſure Poem Poet prefent publick racter raiſe Reader Reaſon reft reprefented rife ſeems ſelf Senfe ſeveral ſhall ſhe Sir ROGER ſome ſpeak SPECTATOR Spirit tell thee thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thought thro told uſe Virg Virtue whofe whole World