The Spectator, Zväzok 1Dent, 1926 An amusing and informative record of English morals and manners in the early-eighteenth century. |
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Strana vii
... words of Thomas Sprat , " all amplifications , digressions , and swellings of style , " and to return back to the primitive purity and shortness . " If some of our classics have become corrupt in the careless hurry to meet the demands ...
... words of Thomas Sprat , " all amplifications , digressions , and swellings of style , " and to return back to the primitive purity and shortness . " If some of our classics have become corrupt in the careless hurry to meet the demands ...
Strana 4
... Words ; and indeed do not remember that I ever spoke three Sentences together in my whole Life , Whilst I was in this Learned Body I applied myself with so much Diligence to my Studies , that there are very few celebrated Books , either ...
... Words ; and indeed do not remember that I ever spoke three Sentences together in my whole Life , Whilst I was in this Learned Body I applied myself with so much Diligence to my Studies , that there are very few celebrated Books , either ...
Strana 22
... Words , and such tedious Circumlocu tions , as are used by none but Pedants in our own Country ; and at the same time fill their Writings with such poor Imaginations and Conceits , as our Youths are ashamed of before they have been two ...
... Words , and such tedious Circumlocu tions , as are used by none but Pedants in our own Country ; and at the same time fill their Writings with such poor Imaginations and Conceits , as our Youths are ashamed of before they have been two ...
Strana 33
... Words with such a languishing Air , that I had some Reason to conclude I had made a Conquest . She told me that she hoped my Face was not akin to my Tongue ; and looking upon her Watch , I accidentally discovered the Figure of a Coronet ...
... Words with such a languishing Air , that I had some Reason to conclude I had made a Conquest . She told me that she hoped my Face was not akin to my Tongue ; and looking upon her Watch , I accidentally discovered the Figure of a Coronet ...
Strana 46
... Words . Whereas a melancholy Man left his Lodgings on Thursday last in the Afternoon , and was afterwards seen going ... Word together these Five Years ; my Coffee comes into my Chamber every Morning without asking for it ; if I ...
... Words . Whereas a melancholy Man left his Lodgings on Thursday last in the Afternoon , and was afterwards seen going ... Word together these Five Years ; my Coffee comes into my Chamber every Morning without asking for it ; if I ...
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