The Spectator. ...J. Tonson, 1724 |
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... fome abject Tempers would caft upon them : But when they de- ceafe , their Characters being freed from the Shadow which Envy laid them un- der , begin to fhine out with greater Splen- dor ; their Spirits furvive in their Works ; they ...
... fome abject Tempers would caft upon them : But when they de- ceafe , their Characters being freed from the Shadow which Envy laid them un- der , begin to fhine out with greater Splen- dor ; their Spirits furvive in their Works ; they ...
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... fome fuch man- ner as I have attempted , what may be the jufteft Spirit and Art of Praife . It is indeed very hard to come up to it . Our Praise is trifling when it depends upon Fable ; it is falfe when it depends upon wrong ...
... fome fuch man- ner as I have attempted , what may be the jufteft Spirit and Art of Praife . It is indeed very hard to come up to it . Our Praise is trifling when it depends upon Fable ; it is falfe when it depends upon wrong ...
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... fome of the Epi- grams , made by the Grecian Wits , in • Commendation of their celebrated Poets , I could not forbear fending you another , out of the fame Collection , which I take to be as great a Com- pliment to Homer , as any that ...
... fome of the Epi- grams , made by the Grecian Wits , in • Commendation of their celebrated Poets , I could not forbear fending you another , out of the fame Collection , which I take to be as great a Com- pliment to Homer , as any that ...
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... fome Places in ten Degrees , the Longitude of others in 20 Degrees : Befides which great and neceffary Alterations , there be ⚫ many remarkable Countries , Cities , Towns , Rivers and Lakes , omitted in other Globes , inferted here ...
... fome Places in ten Degrees , the Longitude of others in 20 Degrees : Befides which great and neceffary Alterations , there be ⚫ many remarkable Countries , Cities , Towns , Rivers and Lakes , omitted in other Globes , inferted here ...
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... fome convenient Place of ' the Globe . C III . THAT every Subscriber do at firft pay down the Sum of ten " Pounds , and fifteen Pounds more up- on the delivery of each Pair of Globes perfectly fitted up . And that the faid Globes be ...
... fome convenient Place of ' the Globe . C III . THAT every Subscriber do at firft pay down the Sum of ten " Pounds , and fifteen Pounds more up- on the delivery of each Pair of Globes perfectly fitted up . And that the faid Globes be ...
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