The Spectator, Svazek 2 |
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Strana 1
... and consider that the delicacy of hearing , and taste of harmony , has been formed upon those sounds which every country abounds with . In short , that music is of a relative nature , and what is harmony to one ear , may be ...
... and consider that the delicacy of hearing , and taste of harmony , has been formed upon those sounds which every country abounds with . In short , that music is of a relative nature , and what is harmony to one ear , may be ...
Strana 15
This threw him into a pause , and he looked desirous of three days to consider on it ; but Mr. President improved the thought , and followed him up with an old story , “ That wits were privileged to wear what masks they pleased , in all ...
This threw him into a pause , and he looked desirous of three days to consider on it ; but Mr. President improved the thought , and followed him up with an old story , “ That wits were privileged to wear what masks they pleased , in all ...
Strana 19
This has given me occasion to consider how so universal a disposition in womankind , which springs from a laudable motive , the desire of pleasing , and proceeds upon an opinion , not altogether groundless , that nature may be helped by ...
This has given me occasion to consider how so universal a disposition in womankind , which springs from a laudable motive , the desire of pleasing , and proceeds upon an opinion , not altogether groundless , that nature may be helped by ...
Strana 20
It is , methinks , a low and degrading idea of that sex , which was created to refine the joys , and soften the cares of humanity , by the most agreeable participation , to consider them merely as objects of sight .
It is , methinks , a low and degrading idea of that sex , which was created to refine the joys , and soften the cares of humanity , by the most agreeable participation , to consider them merely as objects of sight .
Strana 26
These poor gentlemen endeavour to gain themselves the reputation of Wits and Humorists , by such monstrous conceits as almost qualify them for Bedlam ; not considering that humour should always lie under the check of reason , and that ...
These poor gentlemen endeavour to gain themselves the reputation of Wits and Humorists , by such monstrous conceits as almost qualify them for Bedlam ; not considering that humour should always lie under the check of reason , and that ...
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