The Spectator, Volumes 1-2Dent, 1930 |
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Page 254
... Mankind in general ; but none of these Men of Mechanical Courage have ever made any great Figure in the Profession of Arms . Those who are formed for Command , are such as have reasoned themselves , out of a Consideration of greater ...
... Mankind in general ; but none of these Men of Mechanical Courage have ever made any great Figure in the Profession of Arms . Those who are formed for Command , are such as have reasoned themselves , out of a Consideration of greater ...
Page 293
... Mankind's Epitome . Stiff in Opinions , always in the wrong , Was every thing by Starts , and Nothing long , But , in the Course of one revolving Moon , Was Chymist , Fidler , Statesman , and Buffoon ! Then all for Women , Painting ...
... Mankind's Epitome . Stiff in Opinions , always in the wrong , Was every thing by Starts , and Nothing long , But , in the Course of one revolving Moon , Was Chymist , Fidler , Statesman , and Buffoon ! Then all for Women , Painting ...
Page 318
... Mankind , could not have entered into the Imagination of a Writer , who had not a Soul filled with great Ideas , and a general Benevo lence to Mankind . In that celebrated Passage of Salust , where Caesar and Cato are placed in such ...
... Mankind , could not have entered into the Imagination of a Writer , who had not a Soul filled with great Ideas , and a general Benevo lence to Mankind . In that celebrated Passage of Salust , where Caesar and Cato are placed in such ...
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