The Spectator, Volume 2J. and R. Tonson, 1767 - English essays |
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Page 15
... taken a whole day's journey to fee a gallery that is furnished by the hands of great mafters . By this means , when the heavens are filled with clouds , when the earth swims in rain , and all nature wears a lowring countenance , I ...
... taken a whole day's journey to fee a gallery that is furnished by the hands of great mafters . By this means , when the heavens are filled with clouds , when the earth swims in rain , and all nature wears a lowring countenance , I ...
Page 17
... taken a curfory view of one fide of the gal- lery , I turned myfelf to that which was filled by the works of thofe great mafters that were dead : when in- mediately I fancied myfelf ftanding before a multitude of fpectators , and ...
... taken a curfory view of one fide of the gal- lery , I turned myfelf to that which was filled by the works of thofe great mafters that were dead : when in- mediately I fancied myfelf ftanding before a multitude of fpectators , and ...
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... taken him from 66 me ! I will not fay , fhall the merciful Pharamond " deftroy his own fubjects ? Will the father of his coun- ** try murder his people ? But , the merciful Pharamond " does destroy his fubjects , the father of his ...
... taken him from 66 me ! I will not fay , fhall the merciful Pharamond " deftroy his own fubjects ? Will the father of his coun- ** try murder his people ? But , the merciful Pharamond " does destroy his fubjects , the father of his ...
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... taken with leads in his pockets below bridge , where he intended to drown himself , because his Idol would wash the dish in which fhe had but just drank tea , before fhe would let him ufe it . · C I am , Sir , a perfon past being ...
... taken with leads in his pockets below bridge , where he intended to drown himself , because his Idol would wash the dish in which fhe had but just drank tea , before fhe would let him ufe it . · C I am , Sir , a perfon past being ...
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... taken root , and fpread themfelves in the foul , they cleave to her infeparably , and remain in her for ever , after the body is caft off and thrown afide . As an argument to confirm this their doctrine they obferve , that a lewd youth ...
... taken root , and fpread themfelves in the foul , they cleave to her infeparably , and remain in her for ever , after the body is caft off and thrown afide . As an argument to confirm this their doctrine they obferve , that a lewd youth ...
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