The Spectator, Volume 4Payne, Rivington, 1799 - English essays |
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... Thefe three propofitions are felf - evident , to those who are verfed in fpeculations of morality . For which reafon I fhall not enlarge upon them , but proceed to a point of the fame nature , which may open to us a more uncommon field ...
... Thefe three propofitions are felf - evident , to those who are verfed in fpeculations of morality . For which reafon I fhall not enlarge upon them , but proceed to a point of the fame nature , which may open to us a more uncommon field ...
Page 114
... thefe , I muft advertise my reader , that it is my defign , as foon as I have finished my general reflections on thefe four several heads , to give particular inftances out of the poem which is now before us of beauties and ...
... thefe , I muft advertise my reader , that it is my defign , as foon as I have finished my general reflections on thefe four several heads , to give particular inftances out of the poem which is now before us of beauties and ...
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... thefe " flow'rs : " Which were it toilfome , yet with thee were sweet . " To whom thus Eve reply'd . O thou for whom , " And from whom I was form'd , flesh of thy flesh , " And without whom am to no end , my guide " And head , what thou ...
... thefe " flow'rs : " Which were it toilfome , yet with thee were sweet . " To whom thus Eve reply'd . O thou for whom , " And from whom I was form'd , flesh of thy flesh , " And without whom am to no end , my guide " And head , what thou ...
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