The British Essayists: The TatlerLittle, Brown, 1866 |
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... occasion wherein the true greatness of soul , which animates a general in action is 50 well represented , with regard to the person of whom it was spoken , and the time in which it was writ , as in a few lines in a modern poem . There ...
... occasion wherein the true greatness of soul , which animates a general in action is 50 well represented , with regard to the person of whom it was spoken , and the time in which it was writ , as in a few lines in a modern poem . There ...
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... occasion , and very often with much beauty ; but this is still an honour done to the brute rather than the hero . Mars , Pallas , Bacchus , and Hercules , have each of them furnished very good similes in their time , and made ...
... occasion , and very often with much beauty ; but this is still an honour done to the brute rather than the hero . Mars , Pallas , Bacchus , and Hercules , have each of them furnished very good similes in their time , and made ...
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... occasion : for to write without discovering your meaning , bears a just resemblance to marching without beat of drum . On the march to Tournay without beat of drum . THE BRUSSELS POSTSCRIPT . · Could I with plainest words express That ...
... occasion : for to write without discovering your meaning , bears a just resemblance to marching without beat of drum . On the march to Tournay without beat of drum . THE BRUSSELS POSTSCRIPT . · Could I with plainest words express That ...
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He makes the married man in the play , upon some endearing occasion , look at his spouse with an air of fondness , and fall into the following reflection on his condition : Oh marriage ! happiest , easiest , safest state ; Let ...
He makes the married man in the play , upon some endearing occasion , look at his spouse with an air of fondness , and fall into the following reflection on his condition : Oh marriage ! happiest , easiest , safest state ; Let ...
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... occasion attend your charms , and your charms slip no occasion ! Give me , I say , an account of the progress of your forces at our next meeting ; and you shall hear what I think of my new condition . I should meet my future spouse this ...
... occasion attend your charms , and your charms slip no occasion ! Give me , I say , an account of the progress of your forces at our next meeting ; and you shall hear what I think of my new condition . I should meet my future spouse this ...
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