The Spectator, Svazek 11793 |
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Strana viii
... fometimes towered far above their pre- deceffors of Italy and France , and taught , with great juftness of argument and dignity of lan- guage , the most important duties and fublime truths . All these topicks were happily varied with ...
... fometimes towered far above their pre- deceffors of Italy and France , and taught , with great juftness of argument and dignity of lan- guage , the most important duties and fublime truths . All these topicks were happily varied with ...
Strana xi
... fometimes with argument , fometimes with mirth . In argument he had many equals ; but his humour was fingular and matchlefs . On the 2d of August 1716 , he married the countess dowager of Warwick , whom he had folicited by a very long ...
... fometimes with argument , fometimes with mirth . In argument he had many equals ; but his humour was fingular and matchlefs . On the 2d of August 1716 , he married the countess dowager of Warwick , whom he had folicited by a very long ...
Strana xix
... fometimes a ftriking line , or a fhining paragraph , but in the whole he is warm rather than fervid , and fhews more dextirity than ftrength . He was however one of our earliest examples of correctness . The prefent generation is ...
... fometimes a ftriking line , or a fhining paragraph , but in the whole he is warm rather than fervid , and fhews more dextirity than ftrength . He was however one of our earliest examples of correctness . The prefent generation is ...
Strana xx
... fometimes as the phantom of a vifion , fometimes appears half- veiled in an allegory ; fometimes attracts regard in the robes of fancy , and fometimes steps forth in the confidence of reason . She wears a thousand dreffes and in all is ...
... fometimes as the phantom of a vifion , fometimes appears half- veiled in an allegory ; fometimes attracts regard in the robes of fancy , and fometimes steps forth in the confidence of reason . She wears a thousand dreffes and in all is ...
Strana xxi
... fometimes verbose in his tranfitions and connections , and fometimes defcends too much to the language of converfation ; yet if his language had been lefs idiomatical , it might have loft fome- what of its genuine Anglicifm . What he ...
... fometimes verbose in his tranfitions and connections , and fometimes defcends too much to the language of converfation ; yet if his language had been lefs idiomatical , it might have loft fome- what of its genuine Anglicifm . What he ...
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