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Page 56
... manner of telling a ftory , with Salluft for entering into thofe internal principles of action which arife from the characters and manners of the perfons he defcribes , or with Tacitus for his difplaying thofe outward motives of fafety ...
... manner of telling a ftory , with Salluft for entering into thofe internal principles of action which arife from the characters and manners of the perfons he defcribes , or with Tacitus for his difplaying thofe outward motives of fafety ...
Page 57
... manner of think- ing ; fo that converfation will naturally furnish us with hints which we did not attend to , and make us enjoy other mens parts and reflexions as well as our own .. This is the best reafon I can give for the obfervation ...
... manner of think- ing ; fo that converfation will naturally furnish us with hints which we did not attend to , and make us enjoy other mens parts and reflexions as well as our own .. This is the best reafon I can give for the obfervation ...
Page 79
... manner is ordinary or little . Thus , perhaps , a man would have been more aftonished with the majestic air that appeared in one of Lyfippus's ftatues of Alexander , tho ' no bigger than the life , than he might have been with mount ...
... manner is ordinary or little . Thus , perhaps , a man would have been more aftonished with the majestic air that appeared in one of Lyfippus's ftatues of Alexander , tho ' no bigger than the life , than he might have been with mount ...
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Æneid againſt agreeable appear arife beautiful becauſe beſt caufe confider confideration converfation defcription defign defire delight difcourfe difcover eafy entertainment eyes faid fame fancy fatire fatisfaction fecret feems feen felves fenfe feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fide fight filk fince firft firſt fome fomething fometimes foul fpeculations fpirits ftate ftill fubject fuch fuffer fure give greateſt happineſs herſelf himſelf humble fervant humour imagination itſelf juft kind lady laft laſt lefs loft manner mind modefty moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary never obferved occafion Ovid paffed paffions paper perfons pleafing pleaſant pleaſed pleaſure poet prefent purpoſe racter raiſe reader reafon reflections reprefented rife ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſpeak SPECTATOR thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thought thouſand tion tural underſtanding uſe virtue whofe words writing