The Spectator, Volumes 3-4Dent, 1930 |
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Page 167
... Action , gives it its proper Force and Efficacy ; joined to an Evil Action , extenuates its Malignity , and in some cases may take it wholly away ; and joined to an Indifferent Action , I turns it to a Virtue , and makes it meritorious ...
... Action , gives it its proper Force and Efficacy ; joined to an Evil Action , extenuates its Malignity , and in some cases may take it wholly away ; and joined to an Indifferent Action , I turns it to a Virtue , and makes it meritorious ...
Page 61
... Action which it relates is more or less Saturday , So , This Action should have three Qualifications in January 5 , 1712 . it . First , It should be but one Action . Secondly . It should be an entire Action ; and Thirdly , it should be ...
... Action which it relates is more or less Saturday , So , This Action should have three Qualifications in January 5 , 1712 . it . First , It should be but one Action . Secondly . It should be an entire Action ; and Thirdly , it should be ...
Page 307
... action has no limits of time " ( ch . 5 ) ; and that " it should have for its subject a single action , whole and complete , with a beginning , a middle , and an end " ( ch . 23 ) . Le Bossu formulated this , as follows , - " L'action ...
... action has no limits of time " ( ch . 5 ) ; and that " it should have for its subject a single action , whole and complete , with a beginning , a middle , and an end " ( ch . 23 ) . Le Bossu formulated this , as follows , - " L'action ...
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