The Spectator. Volume the First. [-eighth.].J. and R. Tonson in the Strand., 1744 |
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Page 27
... Relation of her Dream , will be obvious to every Reader . Tho ' the Cataftrophe of the Poem is finely pre- faged on this Occafion , the Particulars of it are fo artfully hadow'd , that they do not anticipate the Story which fol- bws in ...
... Relation of her Dream , will be obvious to every Reader . Tho ' the Cataftrophe of the Poem is finely pre- faged on this Occafion , the Particulars of it are fo artfully hadow'd , that they do not anticipate the Story which fol- bws in ...
Page 34
... relation to her Children , who are all con- fin'd , both Boys and Girls , to one large Room in the remotest Part of the Houfe , with Bolts on the Doors ⚫ and Bars to the Windows , under the Care and Tuition ⚫ of an old Woman , who had ...
... relation to her Children , who are all con- fin'd , both Boys and Girls , to one large Room in the remotest Part of the Houfe , with Bolts on the Doors ⚫ and Bars to the Windows , under the Care and Tuition ⚫ of an old Woman , who had ...
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... Relation of what the other is only an Epitome . I have infifted the longer on this Confideration , as I look upon the Difpofition and Contrivance of the Fable to be the principal Beauty of the ninth Book , which has more Story in it ...
... Relation of what the other is only an Epitome . I have infifted the longer on this Confideration , as I look upon the Difpofition and Contrivance of the Fable to be the principal Beauty of the ninth Book , which has more Story in it ...
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