The Spectator, Volume 4J.M. Dent & Company, 1913 |
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Page 11
... Subject , without troubling my self to range them in such Order , that they may seem to grow out of one another , and be disposed under the proper Heads . Seneca and Montaigne are Patterns for Writing in this last Kind , as Tully and ...
... Subject , without troubling my self to range them in such Order , that they may seem to grow out of one another , and be disposed under the proper Heads . Seneca and Montaigne are Patterns for Writing in this last Kind , as Tully and ...
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... Subject . His Thoughts are at the same Time more intelligible , and better discover their Drift and Meaning , when they are placed in their proper Lights , and follow one another in a regular Series , than when they are thrown together ...
... Subject . His Thoughts are at the same Time more intelligible , and better discover their Drift and Meaning , when they are placed in their proper Lights , and follow one another in a regular Series , than when they are thrown together ...
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... Subject . I am one , you must know , who am looked upon as an Humorist in Gardening , I have several Acres about my House , which I call my Garden , and which skillful Gardener would not know what to call . It is a Confusion of Kitchin ...
... Subject . I am one , you must know , who am looked upon as an Humorist in Gardening , I have several Acres about my House , which I call my Garden , and which skillful Gardener would not know what to call . It is a Confusion of Kitchin ...
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... Subject seem'd so considerable , that it was proposed to have a Repository builded for Fashions , as there are Chambers for Medals and other Rarities . The building may be shap'd as that which stands among the Pyramids , in the Form of ...
... Subject seem'd so considerable , that it was proposed to have a Repository builded for Fashions , as there are Chambers for Medals and other Rarities . The building may be shap'd as that which stands among the Pyramids , in the Form of ...
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... subject to Dishumour , Age , Sickness , Impatience , or Sullenness , but altogether considered her as the Object of Joy , humane Nature it self is often imputed to her as her particular Imperfection or Defect . I take it to be a Rule ...
... subject to Dishumour , Age , Sickness , Impatience , or Sullenness , but altogether considered her as the Object of Joy , humane Nature it self is often imputed to her as her particular Imperfection or Defect . I take it to be a Rule ...
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