The Spectator, Volume 4Payne, Rivington, 1799 - English essays |
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... perfon of a particular character , might have been pleated and happy with a perfon of a contrary one , notwithstanding they are both perhaps equally virtuous and laudable in their kind . Before marriage we cannot be too inquifitive and ...
... perfon of a particular character , might have been pleated and happy with a perfon of a contrary one , notwithstanding they are both perhaps equally virtuous and laudable in their kind . Before marriage we cannot be too inquifitive and ...
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... perfon in feveral parts of that poem . But the crafty being I have now men- tioned , makes a much longer voyage than Ulyffes , puts in practice many more wiles and ftratagems , and hides himself under a greater variety of fhapes and ...
... perfon in feveral parts of that poem . But the crafty being I have now men- tioned , makes a much longer voyage than Ulyffes , puts in practice many more wiles and ftratagems , and hides himself under a greater variety of fhapes and ...
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... perfon . ' I fhall take another opportunity to obferve , that a perfon of an abfolute and confummate virtue should never be introduced in tragedy , and fhall only remark in this place , that the foregoing obfervation of Aristotle ...
... perfon . ' I fhall take another opportunity to obferve , that a perfon of an abfolute and confummate virtue should never be introduced in tragedy , and fhall only remark in this place , that the foregoing obfervation of Aristotle ...
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