The British Essayists: SpectatorJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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... reason , among others , they forbad them , under pain of death , to be present at the Olympic games , notwithstanding these were the public di- versions of all Greece . As our English women exceed those of all na- tions in beauty , they ...
... reason , among others , they forbad them , under pain of death , to be present at the Olympic games , notwithstanding these were the public di- versions of all Greece . As our English women exceed those of all na- tions in beauty , they ...
Strana 25
... reason , when my friends take a survey of my library , they are very much surprised to find upon the shelf of folios , two long band - boxes standing upright among my books ; till I let them see that they are both of them lined with ...
... reason , when my friends take a survey of my library , they are very much surprised to find upon the shelf of folios , two long band - boxes standing upright among my books ; till I let them see that they are both of them lined with ...
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... reason but because it is a copy of nature . There is even a despicable simplicity in the verse ; and yet because the sentiments appear genuine and unaffected , they are able to move the mind of the most polite reader with inward ...
... reason but because it is a copy of nature . There is even a despicable simplicity in the verse ; and yet because the sentiments appear genuine and unaffected , they are able to move the mind of the most polite reader with inward ...
Strana 35
... reason of one beauty who detains the young merchants too long near ' Change , and another fair one who keeps the students at her house when they should be at study . It would be worth your while to see how the idolaters alternately ...
... reason of one beauty who detains the young merchants too long near ' Change , and another fair one who keeps the students at her house when they should be at study . It would be worth your while to see how the idolaters alternately ...
Strana 38
... reason for his resentment ; and I know no evil which touches all mankind so much as this of the misbehaviour of servants . The complaint of this letter runs wholly upon men - servants ; and I can attribute the licentious- ness which has ...
... reason for his resentment ; and I know no evil which touches all mankind so much as this of the misbehaviour of servants . The complaint of this letter runs wholly upon men - servants ; and I can attribute the licentious- ness which has ...
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