The Spectator, Volume 3Harrison and Company, 1793 - English essays |
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Page 135
... said to make their pleasure their busi- nefs . They might conquer their corrupt inclinations with half the pains they are at in gratifying them . Nor is the invention of thefe men lefs to be admired than their industry and vigilance ...
... said to make their pleasure their busi- nefs . They might conquer their corrupt inclinations with half the pains they are at in gratifying them . Nor is the invention of thefe men lefs to be admired than their industry and vigilance ...
Page 173
... said , the Italian was the only language for mufic ; and admired how wonderfully tender the fentiment was , and how pretty the accent is of that language , with the reft that is faid by rote on that occafion . Mr. Meggot is fent for to ...
... said , the Italian was the only language for mufic ; and admired how wonderfully tender the fentiment was , and how pretty the accent is of that language , with the reft that is faid by rote on that occafion . Mr. Meggot is fent for to ...
Page 251
... said to have been a piece of thofe records that were preserved in the temple of Apollo , upon the promontory of Leucate : it is a fhort hiftory of the Lover's Leap , and is inscribed , " An account of perfons , male and female , who ...
... said to have been a piece of thofe records that were preserved in the temple of Apollo , upon the promontory of Leucate : it is a fhort hiftory of the Lover's Leap , and is inscribed , " An account of perfons , male and female , who ...
Page 262
... said relating to one of the greatest concerns of life , by delivering her happinefs in this world to his care and protection ? Muft not that man be abandoned even to all manner of humanity , who can deceive a wo- man with appearances of ...
... said relating to one of the greatest concerns of life , by delivering her happinefs in this world to his care and protection ? Muft not that man be abandoned even to all manner of humanity , who can deceive a wo- man with appearances of ...
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