The Spectator. ...J. Tonson, 1724 |
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Page 26
... ' that of Pigmalion and the Statue in Ovid : Some of the Thoughts are of the fame turn , and the whole is writ- ' ten in a kind of Poetical Profe . Philo N Philopinax to Chromation . EVER was a Man more 26 The SPECTATOR . No 238 .
... ' that of Pigmalion and the Statue in Ovid : Some of the Thoughts are of the fame turn , and the whole is writ- ' ten in a kind of Poetical Profe . Philo N Philopinax to Chromation . EVER was a Man more 26 The SPECTATOR . No 238 .
Page 36
... Some Diffatisfacti- ons between me and my Parents made me enter into it with lefs Relifh of ' Business than I ought ; and to turn off ' this Uneafinefs I gave my felf to cri- ' minal Pleasures , fome Exceffes , and a ' general loose ...
... Some Diffatisfacti- ons between me and my Parents made me enter into it with lefs Relifh of ' Business than I ought ; and to turn off ' this Uneafinefs I gave my felf to cri- ' minal Pleasures , fome Exceffes , and a ' general loose ...
Page 59
... some particular kinds of it which are more for than others , and these are such as difpofe us to do good to Mankind . Temperance and Abftinence , Faith and Devotion , are in themselves perhaps as laudable as any other Virtues ; but ...
... some particular kinds of it which are more for than others , and these are such as difpofe us to do good to Mankind . Temperance and Abftinence , Faith and Devotion , are in themselves perhaps as laudable as any other Virtues ; but ...
Page 68
... some of your ' future Speculations , as may put the deferving Part of our Sex on their Guard against thefe Creatures ; and at the fame time the Apes may be fenfi ble , that this fort of Mirth is fo far- ' from an innocent Diverfion ...
... some of your ' future Speculations , as may put the deferving Part of our Sex on their Guard against thefe Creatures ; and at the fame time the Apes may be fenfi ble , that this fort of Mirth is fo far- ' from an innocent Diverfion ...
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... some ancient Authors , that Socrates was inftructed in Eloquence by a . Woman , whofe Name , if I am not mistaken , was Af pafia . I have indeed very often looked upon that Art as the most proper for the Female Sex , and I think the ...
... some ancient Authors , that Socrates was inftructed in Eloquence by a . Woman , whofe Name , if I am not mistaken , was Af pafia . I have indeed very often looked upon that Art as the most proper for the Female Sex , and I think the ...
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