The Spectator: With Notes and a General Index, Volume 1J.J. Woodward, 1836 - 1 pages |
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... present age will be talking of your virtues , though posterity alone will do them justice . the interests of Europe in general ; to which I must also add , a certain dignity in yourself , that ( to say the least of it ) has been always ...
... present age will be talking of your virtues , though posterity alone will do them justice . the interests of Europe in general ; to which I must also add , a certain dignity in yourself , that ( to say the least of it ) has been always ...
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... present time ; and lamented to myself , that his predecessors , and has drawn together though in those days they ... present the reigning entertainments of the politer part of Great Britain . Audiences have often been reproached by ...
... present time ; and lamented to myself , that his predecessors , and has drawn together though in those days they ... present the reigning entertainments of the politer part of Great Britain . Audiences have often been reproached by ...
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... present the two leading diversions of the town , and Mr. Powell professing in his advertisements to set up Whittington and his Cat against Rinaldo and Armida , my curiosity led me the beginning of last week to view both these ...
... present the two leading diversions of the town , and Mr. Powell professing in his advertisements to set up Whittington and his Cat against Rinaldo and Armida , my curiosity led me the beginning of last week to view both these ...
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... present a virtuous or innocent person in distress , they ought not to leave him till they have delivered him out of his trou- bles , or made him triumph over his ene- mies . This error they have been led into by a ridiculous doctrine in ...
... present a virtuous or innocent person in distress , they ought not to leave him till they have delivered him out of his trou- bles , or made him triumph over his ene- mies . This error they have been led into by a ridiculous doctrine in ...
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... present censure . Ied by a rule , of forbearing to commit par- remember in the famous play of Corneille , ricides or unnatural murders before the written upon the subject of the Horatii audience . and Curiatii ; the fierce young hero ...
... present censure . Ied by a rule , of forbearing to commit par- remember in the famous play of Corneille , ricides or unnatural murders before the written upon the subject of the Horatii audience . and Curiatii ; the fierce young hero ...
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