SpectatorTonson, 1776 |
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Strana 1
... understanding of an author . To gratify this curiofity , which is fo natural to a reader , I design this paper and my next as prefatory difcourfes to my following writings , and fhall give fome account in them of the feveral per- fons ...
... understanding of an author . To gratify this curiofity , which is fo natural to a reader , I design this paper and my next as prefatory difcourfes to my following writings , and fhall give fome account in them of the feveral per- fons ...
Strana 7
... understanding ; but he has chofen his place of refi- dence rather to obey the direction of an old hu- mourfome father , than in purfuit of his own incli- nations . He was placed there to study the laws of the land , and is the most ...
... understanding ; but he has chofen his place of refi- dence rather to obey the direction of an old hu- mourfome father , than in purfuit of his own incli- nations . He was placed there to study the laws of the land , and is the most ...
Strana 9
... understanding , but invincible modesty . He is one of those that deferve very well , but are very auk- ward at putting their talents within the obfervation of fuch as fhould take notice of them . He was fome years a captain , and ...
... understanding , but invincible modesty . He is one of those that deferve very well , but are very auk- ward at putting their talents within the obfervation of fuch as fhould take notice of them . He was fome years a captain , and ...
Strana 20
... understanding . When I fay , this , I must be understood to mean , that I fhall not lower but exalt the fubjects I treat upon . Difcourse , for their entertainment , is not to be debafed but refined . A man may appear learned without ...
... understanding . When I fay , this , I must be understood to mean , that I fhall not lower but exalt the fubjects I treat upon . Difcourse , for their entertainment , is not to be debafed but refined . A man may appear learned without ...
Strana 25
... understanding , and yet there is no one vice more common . It has diffused itself through both fexes and all qualités of mankind , and there is hardly that perfon to be found , who is not more concerned for the reputation of wit and ...
... understanding , and yet there is no one vice more common . It has diffused itself through both fexes and all qualités of mankind , and there is hardly that perfon to be found , who is not more concerned for the reputation of wit and ...
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