The Spectator, Svazek 2J. and R. Tonson, 1739 - Počet stran: 313 |
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... Name , and defired I would throw fomething into the Box : I was out of Countenance for him , and did as he bid me , by putting in half a Crown . I went away , reflecting upon the ftrange Conftitution of fome Men , and how meanly they ...
... Name , and defired I would throw fomething into the Box : I was out of Countenance for him , and did as he bid me , by putting in half a Crown . I went away , reflecting upon the ftrange Conftitution of fome Men , and how meanly they ...
Strana 12
... Names of Shirts , Cravats , Handkerchiefs and Stockings , with proper Numbers to know how to reckon with my Laundrefs . This being almost all the Business I have in the World for the Care of my own Affairs , I am at full Leifure to ...
... Names of Shirts , Cravats , Handkerchiefs and Stockings , with proper Numbers to know how to reckon with my Laundrefs . This being almost all the Business I have in the World for the Care of my own Affairs , I am at full Leifure to ...
Strana 16
... Name that founded fomething like STU- PIDITY . THE third Artift that I looked over was FAN- TASQUE , dreffed like a ... Name of this expeditious Workman was AVARICE . NOT far from this Artist I faw another of a quite different Nature ...
... Name that founded fomething like STU- PIDITY . THE third Artift that I looked over was FAN- TASQUE , dreffed like a ... Name of this expeditious Workman was AVARICE . NOT far from this Artist I faw another of a quite different Nature ...
Strana 17
... Name was ENVY . HAVING taken a curfory View of one Side of the Gallery , I turned my felf to that which was filled by the Works of thofe great Mafters that were dead ; when im- mediately I fanfied my self standing before a Multitude of ...
... Name was ENVY . HAVING taken a curfory View of one Side of the Gallery , I turned my felf to that which was filled by the Works of thofe great Mafters that were dead ; when im- mediately I fanfied my self standing before a Multitude of ...
Strana 20
... name not a " Friend to the unfortunate Spinamont . I had one , but " he is dead by my own Hand ; but , oh Pharamond , " tho ' it was by the Hand of Spinamont , it was by the " Guilt of Pharamond . I come not , oh excellent Prince , to ...
... name not a " Friend to the unfortunate Spinamont . I had one , but " he is dead by my own Hand ; but , oh Pharamond , " tho ' it was by the Hand of Spinamont , it was by the " Guilt of Pharamond . I come not , oh excellent Prince , to ...
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Strana 154 - Upon this my friend with his usual cheerfulness related the particulars above-mentioned, and ordered the head to be brought into the room. I could not forbear discovering greater expressions of mirth than ordinary upon the appearance of this...
Strana 285 - I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him, he applied it. to his lips, and began to play upon it. The sound of it was...
Strana 102 - ... himself. He now and then presents a pair of garters of his own knitting to their mothers or sisters ; and raises a great deal of mirth among them, by inquiring as often as he meets them
Strana 87 - Now the best way in the world for a man to seem to be any thing is really to be what he would seem to be. Besides, that it is many times as troublesome to make good the pretence of a good quality, as to have it...
Strana 116 - Sunday in the dignity of his order, and insinuates to them in almost every sermon that he is a better man than his patron. In short, matters are come to such an extremity, that the squire has not said his prayers either in public or private this half year; and that the parson threatens him, if he does not mend his manners, to pray for him in the face of the whole congregation.
Strana 286 - I see multitudes of people passing over it," said I, " and a black cloud hanging on each end of it.' As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and, upon...
Strana 287 - ... on trap-doors which did not seem to lie in their way, and which they might have escaped had they not been thus forced upon them. 'The Genius seeing me indulge myself on this melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt long enough upon it. Take thine eyes off the bridge...
Strana 286 - ... them into the tide, and immediately disappeared. These hidden pit-falls were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that throngs of people no sooner broke through the cloud, but many of them fell into them. They grew thinner towards the middle, but multiplied and lay closer together towards the end of the arches that were entire.
Strana 95 - ... as the knight is the best master in the world, he seldom changes his servants; and as he is beloved by all about him, his servants never care for leaving him : by this means his domestics are all in years, and grown old with their master.
Strana 286 - What is the reason, said I, that the tide I see rises out of a thick mist at one end, and again loses itself in a thick mist at the other? What thou seest...