The Spectator, Zväzok 1Donaldson, 1766 |
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Strana 1
... understanding of an author . To gratify this curiofity , which is fo natural to a reader , I design this paper and my next as prefatory discourses to my following writings , and shall give fome account in them of the several per- sons ...
... understanding of an author . To gratify this curiofity , which is fo natural to a reader , I design this paper and my next as prefatory discourses to my following writings , and shall give fome account in them of the several per- sons ...
Strana 7
... understanding ; but he has chofen his place of refi- dence rather to obey the direction of an old hu- moursome father , than in pursuit of his own incli- nations . He was placed there to study the laws of the land , and is the most ...
... understanding ; but he has chofen his place of refi- dence rather to obey the direction of an old hu- moursome father , than in pursuit of his own incli- nations . He was placed there to study the laws of the land , and is the most ...
Strana 9
... understanding , but invincible modesty . He is one of those that deserve very well , but are very auk- ward at putting their talents within the obfervation of fuch as should take notice of them . He was fome years a captain , and ...
... understanding , but invincible modesty . He is one of those that deserve very well , but are very auk- ward at putting their talents within the obfervation of fuch as should take notice of them . He was fome years a captain , and ...
Strana 20
... understanding . When I say this , I must be understood to mean , that I shall not lower but exalt the subjects I treat upon . Discourse , for their entertainment , is not to be debased but refined . A man may appear learned without talk ...
... understanding . When I say this , I must be understood to mean , that I shall not lower but exalt the subjects I treat upon . Discourse , for their entertainment , is not to be debased but refined . A man may appear learned without talk ...
Strana 25
... understanding , and yet there is no one vice more common . It has diffused itself thro ' both fexes and all qualities of mankind , and there is hardly that person to be found , who is not more concerned for the reputation of wit and ...
... understanding , and yet there is no one vice more common . It has diffused itself thro ' both fexes and all qualities of mankind , and there is hardly that person to be found , who is not more concerned for the reputation of wit and ...
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