The Spectator: ...Phil. Crampton, 1737 |
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... Occafion . SIR Richard , to shew his Zeal for the Protestant Religion , is at the Expence of a Tar - barrel and a Ball . • I peeped into the Knight's great Hall , and faw a very pretty Bevy of Spinsters . My dear Relict was amongst them ...
... Occafion . SIR Richard , to shew his Zeal for the Protestant Religion , is at the Expence of a Tar - barrel and a Ball . • I peeped into the Knight's great Hall , and faw a very pretty Bevy of Spinsters . My dear Relict was amongst them ...
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... Occafion , and from the fame Place , as the lively Epistle published in my last Spectator . 6 Dear Chum , I T is now the third Watch of the Night , the great- est Part of which I have spent round a capacious • Bowl of China , filled ...
... Occafion , and from the fame Place , as the lively Epistle published in my last Spectator . 6 Dear Chum , I T is now the third Watch of the Night , the great- est Part of which I have spent round a capacious • Bowl of China , filled ...
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... Occafion , that • the breaking of the Rope does not hinder the Executi- on of the Criminal . 6 6 6 THE fourth Lady upon Record was the Widow Ogle , a famous Coquette , who had kept half a Score young Fellows off and on for the Space of ...
... Occafion , that • the breaking of the Rope does not hinder the Executi- on of the Criminal . 6 6 6 THE fourth Lady upon Record was the Widow Ogle , a famous Coquette , who had kept half a Score young Fellows off and on for the Space of ...
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... in an Argument upon this Occafion ( which fome Di- 6 vines have fuccessfully advanced upon a much greater ) that musical Sacrifice and Adoration has claimed a Place in 6 that. No. 630. The. SPECTATOR . 263 No.630. Wednesday, December 8. ...
... in an Argument upon this Occafion ( which fome Di- 6 vines have fuccessfully advanced upon a much greater ) that musical Sacrifice and Adoration has claimed a Place in 6 that. No. 630. The. SPECTATOR . 263 No.630. Wednesday, December 8. ...
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... Occafion to go few Miles out of Town , some 1 Days fince , in Stage - Coach , where I had for my Fellow - Travellers a dirty Beau , and a pretty young Quaker - Woman . Having no Inclination to talk much at that Time , I placed my self ...
... Occafion to go few Miles out of Town , some 1 Days fince , in Stage - Coach , where I had for my Fellow - Travellers a dirty Beau , and a pretty young Quaker - Woman . Having no Inclination to talk much at that Time , I placed my self ...
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Seite 259 - ... all Nature cries aloud Through all her works), he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy. But when, or where ? — This world was made for Caesar.
Seite 37 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Seite 11 - I did not question, came loaded with his crimes; but, upon searching into his bundle, I found that, instead of throwing his guilt from him, he had only laid down his memory. He was followed by another worthless rogue, who flung away his modesty, instead of his ignorance.
Seite 11 - The immoderate breadth of the features made me very much out of humour with my own countenance, upon which I threw it from me like a mask. It happened very luckily that one who stood by me had just before thrown down his visage, which it seems was too long for him.
Seite 67 - to the sun, and water to the diamond. It irradiates every metal, and enriches lead with all the properties of gold. It heightens smoke into flame, flame into light, and light into glory.
Seite 53 - We may assure ourselves that the great Author of nature will not always be as one who is indifferent to any of his creatures.
Seite 134 - ... there is more beauty in the works of a great genius, who is ignorant of all the rules of art, than in the works of a little genius, who not only knows but scrupulously observes them.
Seite 10 - I saw multitudes of old women throw down their wrinkles, and several young ones who stripped themselves of a tawny skin.
Seite 71 - We make provisions for this life, as though it were never to have an end, and for the other life, as though it were never to have a beginning. Should a spirit of superior rank, who is a stranger to human nature, accidentally alight upon the earth, and take a survey of its inhabitants ; what would his notions of us...
Seite 10 - Jupiter, that every mortal should bring in his griefs and calamities, and throw them together in a heap. There was a large plain appointed for this purpose. I took my stand in the centre of it, and saw with a great deal of pleasure the whole human species marching one after another, and throwing down their several loads, which immediately grew up into a prodigious mountain, that seemed to rise above the clouds.