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Page 202
In the 44th Page of the second Volume the Author ob serves , That Augustus ,
upon his Return to Rome at the end of a War , received Complaints that too great
a Number of the young men of Quality were unmarried . The Emperor thereupon
...
In the 44th Page of the second Volume the Author ob serves , That Augustus ,
upon his Return to Rome at the end of a War , received Complaints that too great
a Number of the young men of Quality were unmarried . The Emperor thereupon
...
Page 273
The Gentleman who made the Proposal entred the following Advertisement
before the Title Page , after which the rest succeeded in order , Remedium efficax
& universum , or , An Effectual Remedy adapted to all Capacities , shewing how
any ...
The Gentleman who made the Proposal entred the following Advertisement
before the Title Page , after which the rest succeeded in order , Remedium efficax
& universum , or , An Effectual Remedy adapted to all Capacities , shewing how
any ...
Page 135
This becomes abominable , when the Lustre of one Word leads a Writer out of his
Road , and makes him wander from his Subject for a Page together . I remember
a young Fellow , of this Turn , who having said by Chance that his Mistress had ...
This becomes abominable , when the Lustre of one Word leads a Writer out of his
Road , and makes him wander from his Subject for a Page together . I remember
a young Fellow , of this Turn , who having said by Chance that his Mistress had ...
Page 159
Ovid has finely touched this Method of making Love , which I shall here give my
Reader in Mr. Dryden's Translation , Page the Eleventh Thus Love in Theatres
did first improve , And Theatres are still the Scene of Love : Nor shun the Chariots
...
Ovid has finely touched this Method of making Love , which I shall here give my
Reader in Mr. Dryden's Translation , Page the Eleventh Thus Love in Theatres
did first improve , And Theatres are still the Scene of Love : Nor shun the Chariots
...
Page 210
12 , 1714 . formations , which are transmitted to me , would lead a very curious ,
or very idle Reader , insensibly along , through a great many Pages . I know
some Authors , who would pick up a Secret History out of such Materials , and
make a ...
12 , 1714 . formations , which are transmitted to me , would lead a very curious ,
or very idle Reader , insensibly along , through a great many Pages . I know
some Authors , who would pick up a Secret History out of such Materials , and
make a ...
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| Title | The Spectator, Volume 4 Everyman's library, ed. by Ernest Rhys. Essays [no. 164-167] The Spectator, George Gregory Smith |
| Contributor | George Gregory Smith |
| Publisher | J.M. Dent, 1913 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 16 Sep 2014 |
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