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... of general resort , wherein I do not often make my appearance ; sometimes I
am seen thrusting my head into a round of politicians at Will's , and listening with
great attention to the narratives that are made in those little circular audiences .
... of general resort , wherein I do not often make my appearance ; sometimes I
am seen thrusting my head into a round of politicians at Will's , and listening with
great attention to the narratives that are made in those little circular audiences .
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... upon a nearer inquiry I found the sparrows put the same trick upon the
audience , that Sir Martin Mar - all practised upon his mistress ; for though they
flew in fight , the music proceeded from a confort of flagelets and birds . calls
which were ...
... upon a nearer inquiry I found the sparrows put the same trick upon the
audience , that Sir Martin Mar - all practised upon his mistress ; for though they
flew in fight , the music proceeded from a confort of flagelets and birds . calls
which were ...
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Since I have raifud ro myself so great an audience , I fhall fpare no pains to make
their instruction ay recable , and their diversion useful : For which reafons I shall
endearour to enliven morality with wit , and to temper wit with morality , that my ...
Since I have raifud ro myself so great an audience , I fhall fpare no pains to make
their instruction ay recable , and their diversion useful : For which reafons I shall
endearour to enliven morality with wit , and to temper wit with morality , that my ...
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Spectators make up a proper assembly for puppet - show or a bear - garden ; .but
devout supplicants and attentive hearers are the • audience one ought to expect
in churches . I am , Sir , • member of a small pious congregation , near one of ...
Spectators make up a proper assembly for puppet - show or a bear - garden ; .but
devout supplicants and attentive hearers are the • audience one ought to expect
in churches . I am , Sir , • member of a small pious congregation , near one of ...
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THE HE word Spectator being most usually understood as one of the audience at
public representations in our theatres , I seldom fail of many letters relating to
plays But indeed there are such monstrous things done in both , that if one had
not ...
THE HE word Spectator being most usually understood as one of the audience at
public representations in our theatres , I seldom fail of many letters relating to
plays But indeed there are such monstrous things done in both , that if one had
not ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Spectator, Volume 1 The Spectator, Joseph Addison |
| Author | Joseph Addison |
| Published | 1793 |
| Original from | Lyon Public Library |
| Digitized | 3 Oct 2012 |
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