The Spectator, Volume 6Alexander Chalmers D. Appleton, 1853 - Spectator (London, England : 1711) |
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... manner : the first being the diffused and luxuriant , the second in the close contracted style . The first has much of the simple and pathetic ; the second is something light , but nervous . The first is thus : " Here Thomas Sapper lies ...
... manner : the first being the diffused and luxuriant , the second in the close contracted style . The first has much of the simple and pathetic ; the second is something light , but nervous . The first is thus : " Here Thomas Sapper lies ...
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... manner of his gait and air , with a number of circumstances of equal consequence and information . The practitioners in this art often make use of a gen- tleman's eyes to give them light into the posture of his brains ; take a handle ...
... manner of his gait and air , with a number of circumstances of equal consequence and information . The practitioners in this art often make use of a gen- tleman's eyes to give them light into the posture of his brains ; take a handle ...
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... manner the basis of other animals that live upon it ; nay , we find in the most solid bodies , as in mar- ble itself , innumerable cells and cavities that are crowded with such imperceptible inhabitants , as are too little for the naked ...
... manner the basis of other animals that live upon it ; nay , we find in the most solid bodies , as in mar- ble itself , innumerable cells and cavities that are crowded with such imperceptible inhabitants , as are too little for the naked ...
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... manner thrown away upon dead matter , any farther than as it is subservient to beings which are conscious of their existence . Accordingly we find , from the bodies which lie under our observation , that matter is only made as the basis ...
... manner thrown away upon dead matter , any farther than as it is subservient to beings which are conscious of their existence . Accordingly we find , from the bodies which lie under our observation , that matter is only made as the basis ...
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... manner imperceptibly one above another , and receiving additional improve- ments , according to the species in which they are implanted . This progress in nature is so very grad- ual , that the most perfect of an inferior species comes ...
... manner imperceptibly one above another , and receiving additional improve- ments , according to the species in which they are implanted . This progress in nature is so very grad- ual , that the most perfect of an inferior species comes ...
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