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Page 159
The Use therer Wednes . fore I would make of it is this , that since Nature ( as day
, October : some love to express it ) does nothing in vain , or , to 31 , 1711 . speak
properly , since the Author of our Being has planted no wandering Passion in it ...
The Use therer Wednes . fore I would make of it is this , that since Nature ( as day
, October : some love to express it ) does nothing in vain , or , to 31 , 1711 . speak
properly , since the Author of our Being has planted no wandering Passion in it ...
Page 182
8 , I am not able to express the Pleasure we enjoy from 1711 , ten at Night till four
in the Morning , in being as rude as you Men can be , for your Lives . Play runs
high the_Room is immediately filled with broken Fans , torn Petticoats , Lappets
of ...
8 , I am not able to express the Pleasure we enjoy from 1711 , ten at Night till four
in the Morning , in being as rude as you Men can be , for your Lives . Play runs
high the_Room is immediately filled with broken Fans , torn Petticoats , Lappets
of ...
Page 205
... it does accordingly express it self in Acts of Magnanimity or selfish Cunning , as
it meets with a good or a weak Understanding . As it has been employed in
embellishing the Mind or adorning the Outside ; it renders the Man eminently
Praise ...
... it does accordingly express it self in Acts of Magnanimity or selfish Cunning , as
it meets with a good or a weak Understanding . As it has been employed in
embellishing the Mind or adorning the Outside ; it renders the Man eminently
Praise ...
Page 213
When we consider that it places the Action f the Person represented in the most
agreeable Aspect maginable , that it does not only express the Passion r
Concern as it_sits upon him who is drawn , but las under those Features the
Height of the ...
When we consider that it places the Action f the Person represented in the most
agreeable Aspect maginable , that it does not only express the Passion r
Concern as it_sits upon him who is drawn , but las under those Features the
Height of the ...
Page 233
... as Homer , to express a Man both timorous and sawcy , makes use of a kind of
Point , which is very rarely to be met with in his Writings ; namely , that he had the
Eyes of a Dog , but the Heart of a Deer , A just and reasonable Modesty does ...
... as Homer , to express a Man both timorous and sawcy , makes use of a kind of
Point , which is very rarely to be met with in his Writings ; namely , that he had the
Eyes of a Dog , but the Heart of a Deer , A just and reasonable Modesty does ...
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| Title | The Spectator, Volume 2 Everyman's library. Essays Everyman's library: Essays and belles lettres The Spectator, George Gregory Smith |
| Authors | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele |
| Editor | George Gregory Smith |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | J.M. Dent & Company, 1924 |
| Original from | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Digitized | 3 Feb 2016 |
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