The Spectator, Volume 4J.M. Dent & Company, 1913 |
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Page 57
... proper Present to be made to Persons at Christenings , Marriages , visiting Days , and the like joyful Solemnities , as several other Books are frequently given at Funerals . He has printed them in such a little portable Volume , that ...
... proper Present to be made to Persons at Christenings , Marriages , visiting Days , and the like joyful Solemnities , as several other Books are frequently given at Funerals . He has printed them in such a little portable Volume , that ...
Page 59
... proper Channel for its Reception . Such Saturday , an Object naturally raises in my Thoughts the Idea of an Sept. 20 , Almighty Being , and convinces me of his Existence as much as a metaphysical Demonstration . The Imagina- tion ...
... proper Channel for its Reception . Such Saturday , an Object naturally raises in my Thoughts the Idea of an Sept. 20 , Almighty Being , and convinces me of his Existence as much as a metaphysical Demonstration . The Imagina- tion ...
Page 77
... proper Title to it . SombrÃus is one of these Sons of Sorrow . He thinks himself obliged in Duty to be sad and disconsolate , He looks on a sudden Fit of Laughter , as a Breach of his Baptismal Vow . An innocent Jest startles him like ...
... proper Title to it . SombrÃus is one of these Sons of Sorrow . He thinks himself obliged in Duty to be sad and disconsolate , He looks on a sudden Fit of Laughter , as a Breach of his Baptismal Vow . An innocent Jest startles him like ...
Page 82
... proper to each State : They indulged the Levity of Childhood with Tenderness , overlooked the Gayety of Youth with good Nature , tempered the forward Ambition and Impatience of ripened Manhood with Discretion , and kindly imputed the ...
... proper to each State : They indulged the Levity of Childhood with Tenderness , overlooked the Gayety of Youth with good Nature , tempered the forward Ambition and Impatience of ripened Manhood with Discretion , and kindly imputed the ...
Page 88
... proper to be so very much in Jest . When the Pope is thus merry , the People will in Time begin to think many Things , which they have hitherto beheld with great Veneration , are in themselves Objects of Scorn and Derision . If they ...
... proper to be so very much in Jest . When the Pope is thus merry , the People will in Time begin to think many Things , which they have hitherto beheld with great Veneration , are in themselves Objects of Scorn and Derision . If they ...
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