The Spectator ...Angier March, 1803 |
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Page 64
... described with the ut- most flights of human imagination . There is nothing in the first and last day's engage- ment which does not appear natural , and agreeable enough to the ideas most readers would conceive of a fight between two ...
... described with the ut- most flights of human imagination . There is nothing in the first and last day's engage- ment which does not appear natural , and agreeable enough to the ideas most readers would conceive of a fight between two ...
Page 102
We have also the rising of the whole vegetable world described in this day's work , which is filled with all the graces that other poets have lavished on their description of the spring , and leads the reader's imagination into a ...
We have also the rising of the whole vegetable world described in this day's work , which is filled with all the graces that other poets have lavished on their description of the spring , and leads the reader's imagination into a ...
Page 264
... described in the three first books , as it does not pass within the regions of nature , I have before observed that it is not subject to any calculations of time . I have now finished my observations on a work which does an honour to ...
... described in the three first books , as it does not pass within the regions of nature , I have before observed that it is not subject to any calculations of time . I have now finished my observations on a work which does an honour to ...
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