The SpectatorA.H. Pounsford & Company, 1876 - Počet stran: 710 |
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... endeavor to obtain for himself Church pre- ferment in England : but Walpole had been prepossessed against him and his views of Irish affairs by the representations of Archbishop Boulter , and they parted with cool civility , no point ...
... endeavor to obtain for himself Church pre- ferment in England : but Walpole had been prepossessed against him and his views of Irish affairs by the representations of Archbishop Boulter , and they parted with cool civility , no point ...
Strana 34
... endeavor to pre- serve this work from oblivion , by affixing to it your memorable name , I shall not here presume to mention the illus- trious passages of your life , which are celebrated by the whole age , and have been the subject of ...
... endeavor to pre- serve this work from oblivion , by affixing to it your memorable name , I shall not here presume to mention the illus- trious passages of your life , which are celebrated by the whole age , and have been the subject of ...
Strana 35
... endeavor on this occasion to make the world acquainted with your virtues And here , Sir , I shall not compliment you upon your birth , person , or fortune , nor on any other the like perfections which you possess whether you will or no ...
... endeavor on this occasion to make the world acquainted with your virtues And here , Sir , I shall not compliment you upon your birth , person , or fortune , nor on any other the like perfections which you possess whether you will or no ...
Strana 42
... endeavor at a style and air suitable to their understanding . When I say this , I must be understood to mean , that I shall not lower but exalt the subjects I treat upon . Dis- course for their entertainment is not to be debased , but ...
... endeavor at a style and air suitable to their understanding . When I say this , I must be understood to mean , that I shall not lower but exalt the subjects I treat upon . Dis- course for their entertainment is not to be debased , but ...
Strana 47
... endeavor to enliven morality with wit , and to temper wit with morality , that my readers may , if possible , both ways find their account in the spec- ulation of the day . And to the end that their vir tue and discretion may not be ...
... endeavor to enliven morality with wit , and to temper wit with morality , that my readers may , if possible , both ways find their account in the spec- ulation of the day . And to the end that their vir tue and discretion may not be ...
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