The SpectatorRichard Eyres, 1778 |
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Strana 13
... nature , I shall endeavour to point out all ́ thofe imperfections that are the blemishes , as well as thofe virtues which are the embellishments , of the fex . In the mean while I hope these my gentle readers , who have so much time on ...
... nature , I shall endeavour to point out all ́ thofe imperfections that are the blemishes , as well as thofe virtues which are the embellishments , of the fex . In the mean while I hope these my gentle readers , who have so much time on ...
Strana 26
... nature , that is regarded by the greater part of the compa- ny . The understanding is difmiffed from our en- tertainments . Our mirth is the laughter of fools , and our admiration the wonder of idiots ; elfe fuch improbable , monftrous ...
... nature , that is regarded by the greater part of the compa- ny . The understanding is difmiffed from our en- tertainments . Our mirth is the laughter of fools , and our admiration the wonder of idiots ; elfe fuch improbable , monftrous ...
Strana 31
... nature are apt to raise dark and difinal thoughts in timorous minds , and gloomy imaginations ; but for my own part , though I am always ferious , I do not know what it is to be melancholy ; and can therefore take a view of nature , in ...
... nature are apt to raise dark and difinal thoughts in timorous minds , and gloomy imaginations ; but for my own part , though I am always ferious , I do not know what it is to be melancholy ; and can therefore take a view of nature , in ...
Strana 68
... nature are indifferent , appear ridiculous when they proceed from a wrong fex , the faults and imperfections of one fex transplanted into another , appear black and monftrous . As for the men , I fhall not in this paper any further ...
... nature are indifferent , appear ridiculous when they proceed from a wrong fex , the faults and imperfections of one fex transplanted into another , appear black and monftrous . As for the men , I fhall not in this paper any further ...
Strana 75
... nature has been thought to resemble fire ; for which reason the words fire and flame are made ufe of to fignify Love . The witty poets therefore have taken an advantage from the doubt- ful meaning of the word fire , to make an infinite ...
... nature has been thought to resemble fire ; for which reason the words fire and flame are made ufe of to fignify Love . The witty poets therefore have taken an advantage from the doubt- ful meaning of the word fire , to make an infinite ...
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