The Spectator, Volume 4J. and R. Tonson, 1767 |
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Page 171
... whose name I cannot at prefent recollect , and who had been a particular favourite of fortune , that , upon recounting his victories among his friends , he added at the end of feveral great actions , " and in this fortune had no share ...
... whose name I cannot at prefent recollect , and who had been a particular favourite of fortune , that , upon recounting his victories among his friends , he added at the end of feveral great actions , " and in this fortune had no share ...
Page 202
... whose boughs were loaded with almost as many birds as leaves . Every tree was full of harmony . 4 I had not gone far in this pleasant valley , when I perceived that it was terminated by a moft magnificent temple . The ftructure was ...
... whose boughs were loaded with almost as many birds as leaves . Every tree was full of harmony . 4 I had not gone far in this pleasant valley , when I perceived that it was terminated by a moft magnificent temple . The ftructure was ...
Page 212
... whose orb . Through optic glafs the Tufcan artists view At ev'ning , from the top of Fefole , Or in Valdarno , to defcry new lands ,. Rivers , or mountains , on her fpotted globe . His fpear , to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on ...
... whose orb . Through optic glafs the Tufcan artists view At ev'ning , from the top of Fefole , Or in Valdarno , to defcry new lands ,. Rivers , or mountains , on her fpotted globe . His fpear , to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on ...
Page 217
... whose " comparisons abound with fuch images of nature as are proper to relieve and diverfify his fubjects . He con- " tinually inftructs the reader , and makes him take no- " tice , even in objects which are every day before our " 6 ...
... whose " comparisons abound with fuch images of nature as are proper to relieve and diverfify his fubjects . He con- " tinually inftructs the reader , and makes him take no- " tice , even in objects which are every day before our " 6 ...
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