The Spectator, Volume 4J. and R. Tonson, 1767 |
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Page 67
... , in thefe three feveral lights . Homer to preferve the unity of his action haftens into the midft of things , as Horace has obferved : had he gone up to Leda's egg , or or begun much later , even at the rape of N ° 267 67 THE SPECTATOR .
... , in thefe three feveral lights . Homer to preferve the unity of his action haftens into the midft of things , as Horace has obferved : had he gone up to Leda's egg , or or begun much later , even at the rape of N ° 267 67 THE SPECTATOR .
Page 83
... light . DRYDEN my Receive a double advantage from the letters of correfpondents , firft , as they fhew me which of my papers are moft acceptable to them ; and in the next place as they furnish me with materials for new fpecula- tions ...
... light . DRYDEN my Receive a double advantage from the letters of correfpondents , firft , as they fhew me which of my papers are moft acceptable to them ; and in the next place as they furnish me with materials for new fpecula- tions ...
Page 85
... light , that when they are put together into a scale , an ordinary man may weigh down the whole family . The little man is a bully in his na- ture ; but when he grows choleric I confine him to his box until his wrath is over , by which ...
... light , that when they are put together into a scale , an ordinary man may weigh down the whole family . The little man is a bully in his na- ture ; but when he grows choleric I confine him to his box until his wrath is over , by which ...
Page 95
... light into the fubject matter ; therefore it will , in the first place , be neceffary to confider the impotent wenchers and induftrious hags , who are fupplied with , and are conftantly fupplying , new facrifices to the devil of luit ...
... light into the fubject matter ; therefore it will , in the first place , be neceffary to confider the impotent wenchers and induftrious hags , who are fupplied with , and are conftantly fupplying , new facrifices to the devil of luit ...
Page 96
... importance , and the thorough handling of it may be fo very useful to the prefervation of many an innocent young creature , that I think every one is · obliged · C obliged to furnish us with what lights he 96 N ° 274 THE SPECTATOR .
... importance , and the thorough handling of it may be fo very useful to the prefervation of many an innocent young creature , that I think every one is · obliged · C obliged to furnish us with what lights he 96 N ° 274 THE SPECTATOR .
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