The Spectator. ...J. Tonson, 1724 |
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Page 10
... Author of the Art of • Speaking calls an Admirable one , that turns upon a Thought of the fame na- ture . If I could have done it Justice in Englife , I would have fent it you tranflated ; it was written by Mon- fieur Des Barreaux , who ...
... Author of the Art of • Speaking calls an Admirable one , that turns upon a Thought of the fame na- ture . If I could have done it Justice in Englife , I would have fent it you tranflated ; it was written by Mon- fieur Des Barreaux , who ...
Page 12
... Author whom I always chufe on fuch Occafions , no one writing in fo divine , fo harmonious , nor fo equal ‹ a strain , which leaves the Mind com- pofed , and foftned into an agreeable Melancholy ; the Temper in which , of all others , I ...
... Author whom I always chufe on fuch Occafions , no one writing in fo divine , fo harmonious , nor fo equal ‹ a strain , which leaves the Mind com- pofed , and foftned into an agreeable Melancholy ; the Temper in which , of all others , I ...
Page 21
... Authors . I could not but fee with a fecret Joy , that though the " Greeks and Romans made the Majority , C yet our own Countrymen were the next both in Number and Dignity . I was now at liberty to take a full Pro- fpect of that ...
... Authors . I could not but fee with a fecret Joy , that though the " Greeks and Romans made the Majority , C yet our own Countrymen were the next both in Number and Dignity . I was now at liberty to take a full Pro- fpect of that ...
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... the Livelihood of Multitude's which inhabit it . 7 THE Author of the Plurality of Worlds draws a very good Argument from C 4 this # $ 1 this Confideration , for the peopling of every Planet ; N ° 519 . The SPECTATOR . 35.
... the Livelihood of Multitude's which inhabit it . 7 THE Author of the Plurality of Worlds draws a very good Argument from C 4 this # $ 1 this Confideration , for the peopling of every Planet ; N ° 519 . The SPECTATOR . 35.
Page 85
... I was particularly well - pleased to find that the Author had not amufed himself with Fables out of the Pagan Theology , and that when he hints at a- ny $ ny thing of this nature , he alludes to No 13. The SPECTATOR . 89.
... I was particularly well - pleased to find that the Author had not amufed himself with Fables out of the Pagan Theology , and that when he hints at a- ny $ ny thing of this nature , he alludes to No 13. The SPECTATOR . 89.
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