“The” Spectator ...J. Wood, 1761 |
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Page 12
... we behold inake fo great a figure , are no other than fo many perfons in authority to make good his charge against him . Human fociety depends up- on on his having the vengeance law allots him ; and 12 No 82 . THE SPECTATOR .
... we behold inake fo great a figure , are no other than fo many perfons in authority to make good his charge against him . Human fociety depends up- on on his having the vengeance law allots him ; and 12 No 82 . THE SPECTATOR .
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... human life turns upon the fame principles and paffions in all ages , I thought it very proper to take minutes of what paffed in that age , for the inftruction of this . The antiquary who lent me thele papers , gave me a B 3 cha ...
... human life turns upon the fame principles and paffions in all ages , I thought it very proper to take minutes of what paffed in that age , for the inftruction of this . The antiquary who lent me thele papers , gave me a B 3 cha ...
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... human life to fupport : from henceforth fhall " all occurrences appear dreams or fhort intervals of a " mufement , from this one affliction which has feized my 66 very being Pardon me , oh Pharamond , if my griefs " give me leave , that ...
... human life to fupport : from henceforth fhall " all occurrences appear dreams or fhort intervals of a " mufement , from this one affliction which has feized my 66 very being Pardon me , oh Pharamond , if my griefs " give me leave , that ...
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... humanity and com- paffion . The incidents grow out of the fubject , and are fuch as are the most proper to excite pity ; for which rea- fon the whole narration has fomething in it very moving , notwithstanding the author of it ( whoever ...
... humanity and com- paffion . The incidents grow out of the fubject , and are fuch as are the most proper to excite pity ; for which rea- fon the whole narration has fomething in it very moving , notwithstanding the author of it ( whoever ...
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... humanity not to be affected with them . As for the circum- ftance of the Robin - red - breaft , it is indeed a little poetical ornament ; and to fhew the genius of the author amidst all his fimplicity , it is just the fame kind of ...
... humanity not to be affected with them . As for the circum- ftance of the Robin - red - breaft , it is indeed a little poetical ornament ; and to fhew the genius of the author amidst all his fimplicity , it is just the fame kind of ...
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