The Spectator. ...J. Tonson, 1724 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 23
Page 38
ONE would wonder to hear Scepti- cal Men difputing for the Reason of Animals , and telling us it is only our Pride and Prejudices that will not allow them the use of that Faculty . REASON fhews it felf in all Oc- currences of Life ...
ONE would wonder to hear Scepti- cal Men difputing for the Reason of Animals , and telling us it is only our Pride and Prejudices that will not allow them the use of that Faculty . REASON fhews it felf in all Oc- currences of Life ...
Page 41
... Reason , so when we call it Instinct , we mean fomething we have no Know ledge of . To me , as I hinted in my laft Paper , it seems the immediate Di- rection of Providence , and fuch an Ope- ration of the Supreme Being , as that which ...
... Reason , so when we call it Instinct , we mean fomething we have no Know ledge of . To me , as I hinted in my laft Paper , it seems the immediate Di- rection of Providence , and fuch an Ope- ration of the Supreme Being , as that which ...
Page 44
... Reason , which inftructs Animals in the Use of these their Arms , and teaches them to manage ' em to the best Advantage ; because they naturally defend themselves with that part in which their Strength lies , before the Weapon be formed ...
... Reason , which inftructs Animals in the Use of these their Arms , and teaches them to manage ' em to the best Advantage ; because they naturally defend themselves with that part in which their Strength lies , before the Weapon be formed ...
Page 84
... Reasons , all the while I was upon the Road I dreaded entering into an House of any one that Sir ROGER had applau- ded for an honeft Man . 44 SINCE my Stay at Sir ROGER'S in the Country , I daily find more In- ftances of this narrow ...
... Reasons , all the while I was upon the Road I dreaded entering into an House of any one that Sir ROGER had applau- ded for an honeft Man . 44 SINCE my Stay at Sir ROGER'S in the Country , I daily find more In- ftances of this narrow ...
Page 95
... Reason that Man and Woman were made with this Variety of Temper , if we obferve the Conduct of the fair Sex , we find that they chufe rather to affociate themselves with a Person who refembles them in that light and volatile Humour ...
... Reason that Man and Woman were made with this Variety of Temper , if we obferve the Conduct of the fair Sex , we find that they chufe rather to affociate themselves with a Person who refembles them in that light and volatile Humour ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
againſt Anfwer Animals becauſe befides Behaviour beſt cife Confideration Converfation Country Courſe Creature Defign defire Drefs Eudoxus faid fame Faſhion feems felf Fellow felves fent ferve feveral fhall fhews fhort fhould fince firft firſt Florio fome fomething foon Fortune fpeak Friend Sir ROGER ftill fuch fuppofed fure Gentleman give greateſt hear himſelf honeft Honour Houſe Humble Servant Humour ibid Inftance inftead Lady laft leaft lefs Leontine live Love Mafter manner Mind moft moſt muft muſt Nature neceffary Neft neral obferve Occafion ordinary paffed Paffion Perfons Petticoat Phocion pleafed pleaſe Pleaſure poffible prefent preferve Publick Purpoſe raiſe Reaſon Refpect reft ſeems Senfe Senſe ſeveral ſhe Sir Ro ſpeak SPECTATOR thee thefe themſelves ther theſe thing thofe thoſe thou Thoughts tion Town ture ufual Underſtanding Uranius uſe Vifitant Virg Whiſper whofe Woman Women Words World young Youth