The Spectator. ...S. Powell, 1729 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 44
Page 15
... live in Gardens , have never thought of contriving a Winter- Garden , which would confift of fuch Trees only as never caft their Leaves . We have very often little Snatches of Sunshine and fair Weather in the most uncomfortable Parts of ...
... live in Gardens , have never thought of contriving a Winter- Garden , which would confift of fuch Trees only as never caft their Leaves . We have very often little Snatches of Sunshine and fair Weather in the most uncomfortable Parts of ...
Page 19
... live ; it is hoped that this ill Humour will be much fupprefs'd , when we can have recourse to the Fashions of their Times , produce them in our vindication , and be able to fhew that it might have been as expenfive in Queen Elizabeth's ...
... live ; it is hoped that this ill Humour will be much fupprefs'd , when we can have recourse to the Fashions of their Times , produce them in our vindication , and be able to fhew that it might have been as expenfive in Queen Elizabeth's ...
Page 23
... live . When thefe are joined to Men of warm Spirits , without Temper or Learning , they are frequently cor- rected with Stripes ; but one of our famous Lawyers is of opinion , that this ought to be ufed fparingly ; as I remember , thofe ...
... live . When thefe are joined to Men of warm Spirits , without Temper or Learning , they are frequently cor- rected with Stripes ; but one of our famous Lawyers is of opinion , that this ought to be ufed fparingly ; as I remember , thofe ...
Page 24
... live with fo violent a Creature ? He obferv'd to him , That they who learn to keep a good Seat on horfe- back , mount the least manageable they can get , and when they have master'd them , they are fure never to be difcom- pos'd on the ...
... live with fo violent a Creature ? He obferv'd to him , That they who learn to keep a good Seat on horfe- back , mount the least manageable they can get , and when they have master'd them , they are fure never to be difcom- pos'd on the ...
Page 32
... lives in his House to teach him Philofophy . Tom Dapperwit fays , that he agrees with me in that whole Difcourfe , excepting only the laft Sentence , where I af- firm the married State to be either an Heaven or an Hell . Tom . has been ...
... lives in his House to teach him Philofophy . Tom Dapperwit fays , that he agrees with me in that whole Difcourfe , excepting only the laft Sentence , where I af- firm the married State to be either an Heaven or an Hell . Tom . has been ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
againſt alfo Beauty becauſe beſt Buſineſs Cafe caft Circumftances confequently confider Confideration Converfation Defign defire Difcourfe Diſtance Dreams Eftate Eyes faid fame Faſhion feems feen felf felves fent ferve feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fince fingle firft firſt fome fomething fometimes foon fpeak Friend ftill fuch fuffer fure Gentleman give greateſt Happineſs herſelf himſelf honeft Honour Houſe humble Servant Husband Inftances juft Lady laft leaft lefs Letter look Love manner Marriage married Matter Mind moft moſt muft muſt Nature neceffary never Number obferve obliged Occafion paffed Paffion particular Perfons Place pleafed pleaſed Pleaſure poffible prefent Publick Queſtions raiſed Reaſon Rechteren Refpect ſeems ſeen ſelf Senfe ſeveral ſhall ſhe Soul ſpeak SPECTATOR tell thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe Thoughts thouſand thro Town ufual Underſtanding uſed Vifit Virtue whofe Wife Woman World young එම