The Spectator, Svazek 3J. Tonson, 1711 |
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Strana 15
... thing in a bulky vo- lume , till after some heavy preamble , and several words of course , to prepare the reader for what follows . Nay , authors have established it as a kind of rule , That a man ought to be dull sometimes ; as the ...
... thing in a bulky vo- lume , till after some heavy preamble , and several words of course , to prepare the reader for what follows . Nay , authors have established it as a kind of rule , That a man ought to be dull sometimes ; as the ...
Strana 29
... thing more than what was . supposed to be in those of scantier make , we are wonder- fully at a loss about it . ' The women give out , in defence of these wide bot- toms , that they are airy , and very proper for the season ; but this I ...
... thing more than what was . supposed to be in those of scantier make , we are wonder- fully at a loss about it . ' The women give out , in defence of these wide bot- toms , that they are airy , and very proper for the season ; but this I ...
Strana 34
... thing but the sex . I do not know a finer piece of satire on this part of womankind , than those lines of Mr. DRYDEN , " Our thoughtless sex is caught by outward form , And empty noise ; and loves itself in man . ” This is a source of ...
... thing but the sex . I do not know a finer piece of satire on this part of womankind , than those lines of Mr. DRYDEN , " Our thoughtless sex is caught by outward form , And empty noise ; and loves itself in man . ” This is a source of ...
Strana 44
... thing that becomes a gentleman ; wearing off by little and little all the vici- ous habits and practices that he had been used to in the course of his peregrinations . Nay , it is said , that he has since been employed in foreign courts ...
... thing that becomes a gentleman ; wearing off by little and little all the vici- ous habits and practices that he had been used to in the course of his peregrinations . Nay , it is said , that he has since been employed in foreign courts ...
Strana 45
... thing to my mind ; whereas in town , whilst I am following one character , it is ten to one but I am crossed in my way by ano- ther , and put up such a variety of odd creatures in both sexes , that they foil the scent of one another ...
... thing to my mind ; whereas in town , whilst I am following one character , it is ten to one but I am crossed in my way by ano- ther , and put up such a variety of odd creatures in both sexes , that they foil the scent of one another ...
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