The Spectator. Volume the First. [-eighth.].J. and R. Tonson in the Strand., 1744 |
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Page 158
... Perfon as intirely fhadowy and unfubftantial , the Heathens made Statues of him , placed him in their Temples , and looked upon him as a real Deity . When Homer makes ufe of other fuch Allegorical Perfons , it is only in fhort Expref ...
... Perfon as intirely fhadowy and unfubftantial , the Heathens made Statues of him , placed him in their Temples , and looked upon him as a real Deity . When Homer makes ufe of other fuch Allegorical Perfons , it is only in fhort Expref ...
Page 162
... Perfon at an Entertainment to the meanest Waiter . Mer- ry Tales , accompanied with apt Gestures and lively Re- prefentations of Circumftances and Perfons , beguile the graveft Mind into a Confent to be as humorous as him- Telf . Add to ...
... Perfon at an Entertainment to the meanest Waiter . Mer- ry Tales , accompanied with apt Gestures and lively Re- prefentations of Circumftances and Perfons , beguile the graveft Mind into a Confent to be as humorous as him- Telf . Add to ...
Page 267
... Perfon of a Friend , but very few of us are careful to cultivate them in ourfelves . LOVE and Efteem are the first Principles of Friend- fhip , which always is imperfect where either of these two is wanting . AS , on the one hand , we ...
... Perfon of a Friend , but very few of us are careful to cultivate them in ourfelves . LOVE and Efteem are the first Principles of Friend- fhip , which always is imperfect where either of these two is wanting . AS , on the one hand , we ...
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