The Spectator: ...Phil. Crampton, 1737 |
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... Mention of it . 6 Bur the most irkfome Converfation of all others I ⚫ have met with in the Neighbourhood , has been among two or three of your Travellers , who have overlooked " Men and Manners , and have paffed thro ' France and ...
... Mention of it . 6 Bur the most irkfome Converfation of all others I ⚫ have met with in the Neighbourhood , has been among two or three of your Travellers , who have overlooked " Men and Manners , and have paffed thro ' France and ...
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... mention- ed in your Inftitution of that equitable Confinement . This my Way of Life I know would fubject me to the • Imputation of a morofe , covetous and fingular Fellow . Thefe and all other hard Words , with all manner of infipid ...
... mention- ed in your Inftitution of that equitable Confinement . This my Way of Life I know would fubject me to the • Imputation of a morofe , covetous and fingular Fellow . Thefe and all other hard Words , with all manner of infipid ...
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... mention'd . I never yet met with any one who had walked in this Garden , who was not ftruck with that Part of it which I have here mention'd . As for my self , you will find , by the Account which I have already given you , that my ...
... mention'd . I never yet met with any one who had walked in this Garden , who was not ftruck with that Part of it which I have here mention'd . As for my self , you will find , by the Account which I have already given you , that my ...
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... mention , will perhaps deserve your Attention more than any thing I have yet faid . I find that in the Dif courfe which I fpoke of at the Beginning of my Letter , you are against filling an English Garden with Ever - Greens ; and indeed ...
... mention , will perhaps deserve your Attention more than any thing I have yet faid . I find that in the Dif courfe which I fpoke of at the Beginning of my Letter , you are against filling an English Garden with Ever - Greens ; and indeed ...
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... mention'd to you , does not afford a fingle Leaf for their Shelter . You must know , Sir , that I look upon the Pleasure which we take in a Garden , as one of the most innocent Delights in human Life . A Garden was the Habitation of our ...
... mention'd to you , does not afford a fingle Leaf for their Shelter . You must know , Sir , that I look upon the Pleasure which we take in a Garden , as one of the most innocent Delights in human Life . A Garden was the Habitation of our ...
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Strana 159 - He makes much of those whom my master loved, and shows great kindness to the old house-dog, that you know my poor master was so fond of. It would have gone to your heart to have heard the moans the dumb creature made on the day of my master's death. He has never joyed himself since; no more has any of us.
Strana 75 - They are, indeed, so disseminated through all the trading parts of the world, that they are become the instruments by which the most distant nations converse with one another...
Strana 13 - I am so far from being fond of any particular 'one, by reason of its rarity, that if I meet with any one in a field which pleases me, I give it a place in my garden.
Strana 55 - They mount up to the heaven, They go down again to the depths : Their soul is melted because of trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, And are at their wits
Strana 14 - ... with its several little plantations, lying so conveniently under the eye of the beholder, on the other side of it there appears a seeming mount, made up of trees rising one higher than another, in proportion as they approach the centre.
Strana 164 - Infinite goodness is of so communicative a nature, that it seems to delight in the conferring of existence upon every degree of perceptive being. As this is a speculation which I have often pursued with great pleasure to myself, I shall enlarge farther upon it, by considering that part of the scale of beings which comes within our knowledge.
Strana 164 - ... for the livelihood of multitudes which inhabit it. The author* of the Plurality of worlds...
Strana 159 - Andrew opening the book, found it to be a collection of Acts of Parliament. There was in particular the Act of Uniformity, with some passages in it marked by Sir Roger's own hand. Sir Andrew found that they related to two or three points, which he had disputed with Sir Roger the last time he appeared at the Club. Sir Andrew, who would have been merry at such an incident on another occasion, at the sight of...
Strana 13 - There is the same irregularity in my plantations, which run into as great a wilderness as their natures will permit. I take in none that do not naturally rejoice in the soil, and am pleased when I am walking in a labyrinth of my own raising, not to know whether the next tree I shall meet with is an apple or an oak, an elm or a pear-tree.
Strana 158 - Master's Service, he has left us Pensions and Legacies, which we may live very comfortably upon, the remaining Part of our Days. He has bequeathed a great Deal more in Charity, which is not yet come to my Knowledge, and it is peremptorily said in the Parish...