The Spectator, Volume 4George Gregory Smith J.M. Dent & Company, 1898 |
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... Fable to report that this Gentleman gives away all which is the Over plus of a great Fortune , by secret Methods , to other Men . If he has not the Pomp of a numerous Train , and of Professors of Service to him , he has every Day he ...
... Fable to report that this Gentleman gives away all which is the Over plus of a great Fortune , by secret Methods , to other Men . If he has not the Pomp of a numerous Train , and of Professors of Service to him , he has every Day he ...
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... whether it falls short of the Iliad or Eneid , in the Beauties which are essential to that Kind of Writing . The first Thing to be consider'd in an 1712 . Epic Poem , is the Fable , which Epic 60 THE SPECTATOR 1712. ...
... whether it falls short of the Iliad or Eneid , in the Beauties which are essential to that Kind of Writing . The first Thing to be consider'd in an 1712 . Epic Poem , is the Fable , which Epic 60 THE SPECTATOR 1712. ...
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George Gregory Smith. 1712 . Epic Poem , is the Fable , which is perfect or imperfect , No. 267 . according as the ... Fable , tho ' at the same No. 267. Time that great Critick and Philosopher endeavours to Time THE SPECTATOR 61 1712. ...
George Gregory Smith. 1712 . Epic Poem , is the Fable , which is perfect or imperfect , No. 267 . according as the ... Fable , tho ' at the same No. 267. Time that great Critick and Philosopher endeavours to Time THE SPECTATOR 61 1712. ...
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... Fable , and secondly the Manners , or as we generally call them in English , the Fable and the Characters . Homer has excelled all the heroic Poets that ever wrote , in the Multitude and Variety of his Characters . Every God that is ...
... Fable , and secondly the Manners , or as we generally call them in English , the Fable and the Characters . Homer has excelled all the heroic Poets that ever wrote , in the Multitude and Variety of his Characters . Every God that is ...
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... Fable a very beautiful and well invented Allegory , But notwithstanding the Fineness of this Allegory may atone for it in some Measure ; I cannot think that Persons of such a chymerical Existence are proper Actors in an Epic Poem ...
... Fable a very beautiful and well invented Allegory , But notwithstanding the Fineness of this Allegory may atone for it in some Measure ; I cannot think that Persons of such a chymerical Existence are proper Actors in an Epic Poem ...
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