The Spectator: Corrected from the Originals, Volumen4George B. Whittaker, 1827 |
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... observation . It has likewise , upon this account , been frequently resented as a very great slight , to leave any gentle- man out of a lampoon or satire , who has as much right to be there as his neighbour , because it sup- poses the ...
... observation . It has likewise , upon this account , been frequently resented as a very great slight , to leave any gentle- man out of a lampoon or satire , who has as much right to be there as his neighbour , because it sup- poses the ...
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... observe that it is the dis- creet man , not the witty , nor the learned , nor the brave , who guides the conversation , and gives mea- sures to the society . A man with great talents , but void of discretion , is like Polyphemus in the ...
... observe that it is the dis- creet man , not the witty , nor the learned , nor the brave , who guides the conversation , and gives mea- sures to the society . A man with great talents , but void of discretion , is like Polyphemus in the ...
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... observe that Theocritus , in the motto prefixed to my paper , describes one of his despairing shepherds ad- dressing himself to his mistress after the following manner : Alas ! What will become of me ! wretch that I am ! Will you not ...
... observe that Theocritus , in the motto prefixed to my paper , describes one of his despairing shepherds ad- dressing himself to his mistress after the following manner : Alas ! What will become of me ! wretch that I am ! Will you not ...
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... observe , that though he speaks as good sense as any man upon any thing with which he is well ac- quainted , he cannot trust to the range of his own fancy to entertain himself upon that foundation , but goes on still to new inquiries ...
... observe , that though he speaks as good sense as any man upon any thing with which he is well ac- quainted , he cannot trust to the range of his own fancy to entertain himself upon that foundation , but goes on still to new inquiries ...
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... observed this discourse was as welcome to my general inquirer as any other of more consequence could have been ; but somebody calling our talker to another part of the room , the inquirer told the next man who sat by him , that Mr. Such ...
... observed this discourse was as welcome to my general inquirer as any other of more consequence could have been ; but somebody calling our talker to another part of the room , the inquirer told the next man who sat by him , that Mr. Such ...
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The Spectator: Corrected from the Originals;, Volumen7 Richard Steele,Joseph Addison,Nathaniel Ogle Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
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