The Spectator ..Peter Wilson, 1755 |
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Strana 14
... leave to mention what Monfieur Boileau has fo very well enlarged upon in the preface to his works , that wit and fine writing do not confift so much in advancing things that are new , as in giving things that are known an agreeable turn ...
... leave to mention what Monfieur Boileau has fo very well enlarged upon in the preface to his works , that wit and fine writing do not confift so much in advancing things that are new , as in giving things that are known an agreeable turn ...
Strana 17
... leave thefe whimfies , and come to town in order " to live and talk like other mortals . However , as I am extremely interested in your reputation , I would willing- ⚫ly give you a little good advice at your firft appearance under the ...
... leave thefe whimfies , and come to town in order " to live and talk like other mortals . However , as I am extremely interested in your reputation , I would willing- ⚫ly give you a little good advice at your firft appearance under the ...
Strana 21
... leaves us defective in another , and feems careful rather of preferving every perfon from being mean and deficient in his qualifications , than of making any fingle one eminent or extraordinary . And among thofe who are the most richly ...
... leaves us defective in another , and feems careful rather of preferving every perfon from being mean and deficient in his qualifications , than of making any fingle one eminent or extraordinary . And among thofe who are the most richly ...
Strana 29
... leave the reader to collect from the three following confiderations . First , Becaufe the ftrong defire of fame breeds feve- ral vicious habits in the mind . Secondly , Because many of thofe actions , which are apt to procure fame , are ...
... leave the reader to collect from the three following confiderations . First , Becaufe the ftrong defire of fame breeds feve- ral vicious habits in the mind . Secondly , Because many of thofe actions , which are apt to procure fame , are ...
Strana 36
... leave to fay , that favouring our defign is no less than reviving an art , which runs to ruin by the utmost barbarifm under an affectation of knowledge . We aim at establishing fome fettled no- tion of what is mufick , at recovering ...
... leave to fay , that favouring our defign is no less than reviving an art , which runs to ruin by the utmost barbarifm under an affectation of knowledge . We aim at establishing fome fettled no- tion of what is mufick , at recovering ...
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action Æneid againſt agreeable alfo anſwer beauty becauſe befides behaviour character circumftances confideration converfation criticks defcribed defign defire difcourfe diſcover drefs Enville fable faid falutation fame fecond feems feen fenfe fent fentiments feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fide filks fince firft firſt fome fomething fometimes foon fortune fpeech fpirit ftill fubject fuch fufficient give greateſt happineſs herſelf himſelf honour houfe houſe humble fervant huſband ibid Iliad infert itſelf kind Lady laft laſt lefs Loft look mankind manner marriage meaſure Milton mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature obferved occafion ourſelves Ovid paffage paffed paffion Paradife particular perfon pleafed pleaſe pleaſure poem poet poffible prefent publick racter raiſe reader reafon reprefented ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſpeak SPECTATOR ſtate thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thought tion uſe Virgil virtue whofe woman