The Spectator, Volume 4J. and R. Tonson, 1767 |
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... fame time fhe cannot look as if the loved ; her eye is full of forrow , and reluctance fits in a tear , while the offering of the facrifice is performed in what we call the marriage ceremony . Do you never go to plays ? Cannot you ...
... fame time fhe cannot look as if the loved ; her eye is full of forrow , and reluctance fits in a tear , while the offering of the facrifice is performed in what we call the marriage ceremony . Do you never go to plays ? Cannot you ...
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... fame time give us the anatomy of a female eye , and explain the fprings and fluices which feed it with ' fuch ready fupplies of moisture ; and likewife fhew by what means , if poffible , they may be stopped at a rea- fonable expence ...
... fame time give us the anatomy of a female eye , and explain the fprings and fluices which feed it with ' fuch ready fupplies of moisture ; and likewife fhew by what means , if poffible , they may be stopped at a rea- fonable expence ...
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... fame time that Virgil was celebrated by Gallus , Propertius , Horace , Varius , Tucca and Ovid , we know that Bavius and Mæ- vius were his declared foes and calumniators . In our own country a man feldom fets up for a poet , without ...
... fame time that Virgil was celebrated by Gallus , Propertius , Horace , Varius , Tucca and Ovid , we know that Bavius and Mæ- vius were his declared foes and calumniators . In our own country a man feldom fets up for a poet , without ...
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... , who in his reflexions- has given us the fame kind of fublime , which he observes in the feveral paffages that occafioned them ; I cannot but take : take notice , that our English author has after the 14 No 253 THE SPECTATOR .
... , who in his reflexions- has given us the fame kind of fublime , which he observes in the feveral paffages that occafioned them ; I cannot but take : take notice , that our English author has after the 14 No 253 THE SPECTATOR .
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... fame view . " A needlefs Alexandrine ends the fong ,. " That like a wounded fnake drags its flow length along . " And afterwards , ' Tis not enough no harfhnefs gives offence , " The found muft feem an echo to the fense . " Soft is the ...
... fame view . " A needlefs Alexandrine ends the fong ,. " That like a wounded fnake drags its flow length along . " And afterwards , ' Tis not enough no harfhnefs gives offence , " The found muft feem an echo to the fense . " Soft is the ...
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