The Spectator, Volume 4Payne, Rivington, 1799 - English essays |
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Page 66
... fubject , and yet is filled with fuch a multitude of aftonishing inci- dents , that it gives us at the fame time a pleasure of the greatest variety , and of the greateft fimplicity ; uniform in its nature , though diverfified in the exe ...
... fubject , and yet is filled with fuch a multitude of aftonishing inci- dents , that it gives us at the fame time a pleasure of the greatest variety , and of the greateft fimplicity ; uniform in its nature , though diverfified in the exe ...
Page 96
... fubject , I fhall end this Paper with the following genuine letter ; and defire all who think they may be concerned in future fpeculations on this fubject , to fend in what they have to fay for themfelves for fome incidents in their ...
... fubject , I fhall end this Paper with the following genuine letter ; and defire all who think they may be concerned in future fpeculations on this fubject , to fend in what they have to fay for themfelves for fome incidents in their ...
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... fubject in them , wherein the general good of man- • kind is concern'd , left unfinished . < I have a long time expected with great impatience that you would enlarge upon the ordinary mistakes ⚫ which are committed in the education of ...
... fubject in them , wherein the general good of man- • kind is concern'd , left unfinished . < I have a long time expected with great impatience that you would enlarge upon the ordinary mistakes ⚫ which are committed in the education of ...
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