The Spectator: Corrected from the Originals, Volume 2George B. Whittaker, 1827 |
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... hand and a rattle in the other . Upon his right hand was In- dustry , with a lamp burning before her ; and on his left Caprice , with a monkey sitting on her shoulder . Before his feet there stood an altar of a very odd make , which ...
... hand and a rattle in the other . Upon his right hand was In- dustry , with a lamp burning before her ; and on his left Caprice , with a monkey sitting on her shoulder . Before his feet there stood an altar of a very odd make , which ...
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... hand of each column . The offi- cers were all of them at least six feet high , and made three rows of very proper men ; but the common soldiers , who filled up the spaces between the officers , were such dwarfs , cripples , and ...
... hand of each column . The offi- cers were all of them at least six feet high , and made three rows of very proper men ; but the common soldiers , who filled up the spaces between the officers , were such dwarfs , cripples , and ...
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... hand there marched a male deity , who bore several quivers on his shoulders , and grasped several arrows in his hand . His name was Wit . The 12 63 . SPECTATOR .
... hand there marched a male deity , who bore several quivers on his shoulders , and grasped several arrows in his hand . His name was Wit . The 12 63 . SPECTATOR .
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Corrected from the Originals. in his hand . His name was Wit . The approach of these two enemies filled all the territories of False Wit with an unspeakable consternation , insomuch that the goddess of those regions appeared in person ...
Corrected from the Originals. in his hand . His name was Wit . The approach of these two enemies filled all the territories of False Wit with an unspeakable consternation , insomuch that the goddess of those regions appeared in person ...
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... hand , and a laurel on her head . Tragedy was crowned with cypress , and covered with robes dip- ped in blood . Satire had smiles in her look , and a dagger under her garment . Rhetoric was known by her thunderbolt ; and Comedy by her ...
... hand , and a laurel on her head . Tragedy was crowned with cypress , and covered with robes dip- ped in blood . Satire had smiles in her look , and a dagger under her garment . Rhetoric was known by her thunderbolt ; and Comedy by her ...
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The Spectator: Corrected from the Originals, Volume 8 Richard Steele,Joseph Addison,Nathaniel Ogle No preview available - 2016 |
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