The Spectator. ...J. Tonson, 1724 |
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... space of almoft two Years . As a Monofyllable is my Delight , I have made very few Excurfions , in the Con- verfations which I have related , beyond a Yes or a No. By this means my Rea- ders have loft many good things which I have had ...
... space of almoft two Years . As a Monofyllable is my Delight , I have made very few Excurfions , in the Con- verfations which I have related , beyond a Yes or a No. By this means my Rea- ders have loft many good things which I have had ...
Page 36
... Spaces , and neglected Parts of Time , which have flipped away from them unemploy- ed ; and there is hardly any one con- fidering Perfon in the World , but is apt to fancy with himself , at fome time or other , that if his Life were to ...
... Spaces , and neglected Parts of Time , which have flipped away from them unemploy- ed ; and there is hardly any one con- fidering Perfon in the World , but is apt to fancy with himself , at fome time or other , that if his Life were to ...
Page 102
... Spaces of Writing which want to be filled up , and which for that Reason C are called blank Spaces , as of Right appertaining to our Family : For I ' confider my felf as the Lord of a ' Manor , who lays his Claim to all Waftes or Spots ...
... Spaces of Writing which want to be filled up , and which for that Reason C are called blank Spaces , as of Right appertaining to our Family : For I ' confider my felf as the Lord of a ' Manor , who lays his Claim to all Waftes or Spots ...
Page 117
... Space they poffefs is fo exceedingly little , in comparison of the whole , that it would fcarce make a Blank in the Creation . The Chafm would be imperceptible to an Eye , that could take in the whole Compass of Nature , and pafs from ...
... Space they poffefs is fo exceedingly little , in comparison of the whole , that it would fcarce make a Blank in the Creation . The Chafm would be imperceptible to an Eye , that could take in the whole Compass of Nature , and pafs from ...
Page 118
... Space to exert it felf in , how can our Imagination fet any Bounds to it ? TO return therefore to my first Thought , I could not but look upon my self with fecret Horrour as a Being that was not worth the smallest Regard of one who had ...
... Space to exert it felf in , how can our Imagination fet any Bounds to it ? TO return therefore to my first Thought , I could not but look upon my self with fecret Horrour as a Being that was not worth the smallest Regard of one who had ...
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