The Spectator, Volume 3John Bell, 1776 - English essays |
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Page 7
... leave nothing to chance or humour , but are ftill for de- riving every action from fome plot and contrivance , for drawing up a perpetual scheme of causes and events , and preferving a conftant correfpondence between the camp and the ...
... leave nothing to chance or humour , but are ftill for de- riving every action from fome plot and contrivance , for drawing up a perpetual scheme of causes and events , and preferving a conftant correfpondence between the camp and the ...
Page 19
... leaves fall off in autumn ; and thofe too will be reftored with the returning fpring , ********************** No 173. TUESDAY , SEPTEMBER 18 . -Remove fera monftra , tuæque T Saxificos vultus , quæcunque ea , tolle Medifa . OVID Met . 1 ...
... leaves fall off in autumn ; and thofe too will be reftored with the returning fpring , ********************** No 173. TUESDAY , SEPTEMBER 18 . -Remove fera monftra , tuæque T Saxificos vultus , quæcunque ea , tolle Medifa . OVID Met . 1 ...
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... leave it to the confideration of those who are the patrons of this monftrous trial of fkill , whether or no they are not guilty , in fome mea- fure , of an affront to their fpecies , in treating af- ter this manner the Human Face Divine ...
... leave it to the confideration of those who are the patrons of this monftrous trial of fkill , whether or no they are not guilty , in fome mea- fure , of an affront to their fpecies , in treating af- ter this manner the Human Face Divine ...
Page 33
... leave the author of the epiftle to exprefs his condition his own way . & • Mr. SPECTATOR , I Do not deny but you appear in many of our papers to understand human life pretty well ; but there are very many things which you cannot ...
... leave the author of the epiftle to exprefs his condition his own way . & • Mr. SPECTATOR , I Do not deny but you appear in many of our papers to understand human life pretty well ; but there are very many things which you cannot ...
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... leave to give you an account of myfelf , and my own fpoufe . You are to know that I am reckoned no fool , have on feveral oc- cafions been tried whether I will take ill - ufage ,. and the event has been to my advantage ; and yet there ...
... leave to give you an account of myfelf , and my own fpoufe . You are to know that I am reckoned no fool , have on feveral oc- cafions been tried whether I will take ill - ufage ,. and the event has been to my advantage ; and yet there ...
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