The Spectator ...J. and R. Tonson, 1739 |
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... most perfect Features are • Uninformed and Dead . I cannot better clofe this Moral , than by a fhort Epitaph written by Ben . Johnson , with a Spirit which nothing could infpire but fuch an Object as I have been defcribing ; Underneath ...
... most perfect Features are • Uninformed and Dead . I cannot better clofe this Moral , than by a fhort Epitaph written by Ben . Johnson , with a Spirit which nothing could infpire but fuch an Object as I have been defcribing ; Underneath ...
Strana 152
... most delightful and most improving Entertainments . A virtuous Man ( fays Seneca ) ftruggling with Misfortunes , is fuch a Spectacle as Gods might look upon with Pleafure : And fuch a Pleasure it is which one meets with in the ...
... most delightful and most improving Entertainments . A virtuous Man ( fays Seneca ) ftruggling with Misfortunes , is fuch a Spectacle as Gods might look upon with Pleafure : And fuch a Pleasure it is which one meets with in the ...
Strana 241
... most part , lies that Entertainment and Pleafantry of Wit which ftrikes fo lively on the Fancy , and is therefore fo acceptable to all People . THIS is , I think , the best and most Philosophical Ac- count that I have ever met with of ...
... most part , lies that Entertainment and Pleafantry of Wit which ftrikes fo lively on the Fancy , and is therefore fo acceptable to all People . THIS is , I think , the best and most Philosophical Ac- count that I have ever met with of ...
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