The Spectator: ...J. and R. Tonson, 1767 |
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Strana 9
... understanding of an author . To gratify this cuti- ofity , which is fo natural to a reader , I defign this paper and my next as prefatory difcourfes to my following writings , and fhall give fome account in them of the feveral pers fons ...
... understanding of an author . To gratify this cuti- ofity , which is fo natural to a reader , I defign this paper and my next as prefatory difcourfes to my following writings , and fhall give fome account in them of the feveral pers fons ...
Strana 14
... understand- ing ; but he has chofen his place of refidence , rather to obey the direction of an old humourfome father , than in purfuit of his own inclinations . He was placed there to ftudy the laws of the land , and is the most ...
... understand- ing ; but he has chofen his place of refidence , rather to obey the direction of an old humourfome father , than in purfuit of his own inclinations . He was placed there to ftudy the laws of the land , and is the most ...
Strana 26
... understanding . When I fay this , I must be understood to mean , that I fhall not lower but exalt the fubjects I treat upon . Difcourfe for their entertainment , is not to be debased but refined . A man may appear learned without ...
... understanding . When I fay this , I must be understood to mean , that I fhall not lower but exalt the fubjects I treat upon . Difcourfe for their entertainment , is not to be debased but refined . A man may appear learned without ...
Strana 31
... understanding , and yet there is no one vice more common . It has diffufed itself through both fexes and all qualities of mankind ; and there is hardly that perfon to be found , who is not more concerned for the reputation of wit and ...
... understanding , and yet there is no one vice more common . It has diffufed itself through both fexes and all qualities of mankind ; and there is hardly that perfon to be found , who is not more concerned for the reputation of wit and ...
Strana 34
... understand what is good , but the La- • cedemonians practise it . ' N ° 7 . Thursday , March 8 . Somnia , terrores magicos , miracula , fagas , Nocturnos lemures , portentaque Theffala rides ? R HOR . Ep . ii . 208 . Vifions , and magic ...
... understand what is good , but the La- • cedemonians practise it . ' N ° 7 . Thursday , March 8 . Somnia , terrores magicos , miracula , fagas , Nocturnos lemures , portentaque Theffala rides ? R HOR . Ep . ii . 208 . Vifions , and magic ...
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