The Spectator, Svazek 4J. and R. Tonson in the Strand, 1728 |
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Strana 7
... common Sense of Mankind in more ftrong , more beautiful , or more uncommon Lights . If a Reader examines Horace's Art of Poetry , he will find but very few Precepts in it , which he may not meet with in A- riftotle , and which were not ...
... common Sense of Mankind in more ftrong , more beautiful , or more uncommon Lights . If a Reader examines Horace's Art of Poetry , he will find but very few Precepts in it , which he may not meet with in A- riftotle , and which were not ...
Strana 13
... Common - Place Rallery of every Thing that is fober , decent , and pro- per : Matrimony and the Clergy are the To- picks of People of little Wit and no Under- ftanding . I own to you , I have learned of the Vicar's Wife all you tax me ...
... Common - Place Rallery of every Thing that is fober , decent , and pro- per : Matrimony and the Clergy are the To- picks of People of little Wit and no Under- ftanding . I own to you , I have learned of the Vicar's Wife all you tax me ...
Strana 15
but fmall Improvements in the World , were there not fome common Principle of Action work- ing equally with all Men . And fuch a Principle is Ambition , or a Defire of Fame , by which great Endowments are not fuffered to lye idle and ...
but fmall Improvements in the World , were there not fome common Principle of Action work- ing equally with all Men . And fuch a Principle is Ambition , or a Defire of Fame , by which great Endowments are not fuffered to lye idle and ...
Strana 17
... common Judgment and Opinion of Mankind ill founded : for certainly it denotes no great Bravery of Mind to be worked up to any noble Action by fo felfifh a Motive , and to do that out of a Defire of Fame , which we could not be prompted ...
... common Judgment and Opinion of Mankind ill founded : for certainly it denotes no great Bravery of Mind to be worked up to any noble Action by fo felfifh a Motive , and to do that out of a Defire of Fame , which we could not be prompted ...
Strana 19
... common Reports of Fame , and in fpreading a- broad the Weakneffes of an exalted Character . They publish their Ill - natured Difcoveries with a fecret Pride , and applaud themselves for the Singularity of their Judgment which has ...
... common Reports of Fame , and in fpreading a- broad the Weakneffes of an exalted Character . They publish their Ill - natured Difcoveries with a fecret Pride , and applaud themselves for the Singularity of their Judgment which has ...
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