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Page 74
... but when we survey the whole earth at once , and the several planets that lie within its neighbourhood , we are filled with a pleasing astonishment , to see so many worlds hanging one above another , and sliding round their axles in ...
... but when we survey the whole earth at once , and the several planets that lie within its neighbourhood , we are filled with a pleasing astonishment , to see so many worlds hanging one above another , and sliding round their axles in ...
Page 261
The event was , that the eyes of the whole court were fixed upon him ; all the rest looked like his attendants , whilst he alone had the air of a person of quality and distinction . Like Aristippus , whatever shape or condition he ...
The event was , that the eyes of the whole court were fixed upon him ; all the rest looked like his attendants , whilst he alone had the air of a person of quality and distinction . Like Aristippus , whatever shape or condition he ...
Page 436
The whole wood seems designed for the reception and reward of such persons as have spent their lives according to the dictates of their conscience and the commands of the gods . ' .
The whole wood seems designed for the reception and reward of such persons as have spent their lives according to the dictates of their conscience and the commands of the gods . ' .
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able acquainted ADDISON admiration advantage affection agreeable appear attend beauty body called carried character common consider conversation death delight desire discourse everything excellent eyes figure fortune give given greatest hand happy head hear heard heart honour hope human humour ideas imagination immediately kind lady late learning leave letter light live look manner matter means meet mentioned mind nature never objects obliged observed occasion particular pass passion perfection person pleased pleasure poet poor present proper raise reader reason received reflection regard seems seen sense Servant side sight soul speak Spectator STEELE taken tell things thought tion told took town turn virtue whole woman women writing young
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| Title | The Spectator, Volume 5 New universal library The Spectator, George Atherton Aitken |
| Editor | George Atherton Aitken |
| Contributors | Joseph Addison, George Atherton Aitken, Sir Richard Steele |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | G. Routledge, 1898 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 5 Jun 2014 |
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