The Spectator, Svazek 4J. Duncan, 1791 |
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Strana 4
... greatest endowments . Nor were it a cir- cumstance to be mentioned , if the graces and attractions of your perfon were not the only pre - eminence you have above others , which is left , almoft , unobferved by greater writers . Yet how ...
... greatest endowments . Nor were it a cir- cumstance to be mentioned , if the graces and attractions of your perfon were not the only pre - eminence you have above others , which is left , almoft , unobferved by greater writers . Yet how ...
Strana 10
... greatest wits that ever were produced in one age , lived together in fo good an understanding , and celebrated one another with fo much generofity , that each of them receives an additional luftre from his contemporaries , and is more ...
... greatest wits that ever were produced in one age , lived together in fo good an understanding , and celebrated one another with fo much generofity , that each of them receives an additional luftre from his contemporaries , and is more ...
Strana 18
... greatest abilities are most fired with ambition ; and that , on the contrary , mean and nar- row minds are the leaft actuated by it : whether it be that a man's sense of his own incapacities makes him despair of coming at fame , or that ...
... greatest abilities are most fired with ambition ; and that , on the contrary , mean and nar- row minds are the leaft actuated by it : whether it be that a man's sense of his own incapacities makes him despair of coming at fame , or that ...
Strana 19
... greatest character . A folid and substantial greatnefs of foul looks down with a gene- rous neglect on the cenfures and applaufes of the multitude , and places a man beyond the little noife and ftrife N ° 255 . 19 THE SPECTATOR .
... greatest character . A folid and substantial greatnefs of foul looks down with a gene- rous neglect on the cenfures and applaufes of the multitude , and places a man beyond the little noife and ftrife N ° 255 . 19 THE SPECTATOR .
Strana 20
... greatest characters . But this In the next place , fame is eafily loft , and as difficult to be preferved as it was at first to be acquired . I fhall make the fubject of a following paper . MONDAY , December 24 . Сс N ° 256 . ཝཱ ..༣.༢-༢ ...
... greatest characters . But this In the next place , fame is eafily loft , and as difficult to be preferved as it was at first to be acquired . I fhall make the fubject of a following paper . MONDAY , December 24 . Сс N ° 256 . ཝཱ ..༣.༢-༢ ...
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