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Page 61
The Poets value themselves very much for sleeping on Parnassus , but I never
heard they got a Groat by it : On the contrary , our Friend Nicholas gets more by
sleeping than he could by working , and may be more properly said , than ever ...
The Poets value themselves very much for sleeping on Parnassus , but I never
heard they got a Groat by it : On the contrary , our Friend Nicholas gets more by
sleeping than he could by working , and may be more properly said , than ever ...
Page 99
If Exercise raises proper 13 , 1711 . Ferments in the Humours , and promotes the
Circulation of the Blood , Temperance gives Nature her_full Play , and enables
her to exert her self in all her Force and Vigour . If Exercise dissipates a growing ...
If Exercise raises proper 13 , 1711 . Ferments in the Humours , and promotes the
Circulation of the Blood , Temperance gives Nature her_full Play , and enables
her to exert her self in all her Force and Vigour . If Exercise dissipates a growing ...
Page 124
A Gothic Bishop , perhaps , thought it proper to repeat such a Form . in such
particular Shoes or Slippers . Another fancied it would be very decent if such a
part of publick Devotions were were performed with a Mitre on his Head , and
124 THE ...
A Gothic Bishop , perhaps , thought it proper to repeat such a Form . in such
particular Shoes or Slippers . Another fancied it would be very decent if such a
part of publick Devotions were were performed with a Mitre on his Head , and
124 THE ...
Page 127
... would perhaps cheat him of an old Coat I shall not enter into further
Speculation upon this Subject at present , but think the following Letters and
Petition are made up of proper Sentiments on this Occasion , Mr. SPECTATOR , I
am Servant to ...
... would perhaps cheat him of an old Coat I shall not enter into further
Speculation upon this Subject at present , but think the following Letters and
Petition are made up of proper Sentiments on this Occasion , Mr. SPECTATOR , I
am Servant to ...
Page 140
Mr. SPECTATOR , I am a Country Clergyman , and hope you will lend me your
Assistance , in ridiculing some little Indecencies which cannot so properly be
exposed from the Pulpit A Widow Lady , who straggled this Summer from London
into ...
Mr. SPECTATOR , I am a Country Clergyman , and hope you will lend me your
Assistance , in ridiculing some little Indecencies which cannot so properly be
exposed from the Pulpit A Widow Lady , who straggled this Summer from London
into ...
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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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