The Spectator, Volume 3John Bell, 1776 - English essays |
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Page 21
... pain , left a foreigner fhould carry away the honour of the day ; but up- on a further trial they found he was mafter only of the merry grin . The next that mounted the table was a malecon- tent in those days , and a great master in the ...
... pain , left a foreigner fhould carry away the honour of the day ; but up- on a further trial they found he was mafter only of the merry grin . The next that mounted the table was a malecon- tent in those days , and a great master in the ...
Page 25
... pain for the Roman proverb upon the Car- thaginian traders ; the Romans were their profeffed enemies I am only forry no Carthaginian hiftories have come to our hands ; we might have been taught perhaps by them fome proverbs against the ...
... pain for the Roman proverb upon the Car- thaginian traders ; the Romans were their profeffed enemies I am only forry no Carthaginian hiftories have come to our hands ; we might have been taught perhaps by them fome proverbs against the ...
Page 38
... are able to exert it to our own difadvantage , and employ it on proper objects , notwithstanding any little pain , want , or inconvenience which may arife to ourselves from from it : In a word , whether we are 38 No 177 . THE SPECTATOR .
... are able to exert it to our own difadvantage , and employ it on proper objects , notwithstanding any little pain , want , or inconvenience which may arife to ourselves from from it : In a word , whether we are 38 No 177 . THE SPECTATOR .
Page 66
... pain in general , and how con- ftantly they fucceed one another . To this he add- ed , that if a man of a good genius for a fable were to reprefent the nature of pleasure and pain in that way way of writing , he would probably join them ...
... pain in general , and how con- ftantly they fucceed one another . To this he add- ed , that if a man of a good genius for a fable were to reprefent the nature of pleasure and pain in that way way of writing , he would probably join them ...
Page 67
... Pain , who was the fon of Mifery , who was the chill of Vice , who was the offspring of the furies . The habitation of this race of beings was in hell . The middle ftation of nature between these two op- pofite extremes was the earth ...
... Pain , who was the fon of Mifery , who was the chill of Vice , who was the offspring of the furies . The habitation of this race of beings was in hell . The middle ftation of nature between these two op- pofite extremes was the earth ...
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