The Spectator ...John Sharpe, 1803 |
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Page 161
... called tyrants , not so much because they were guilty of any particular barbara- ties , as because every attempt to such a superiority was in its nature tyrannical . But there is another sort of potentates , who may with greater ...
... called tyrants , not so much because they were guilty of any particular barbara- ties , as because every attempt to such a superiority was in its nature tyrannical . But there is another sort of potentates , who may with greater ...
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... called a virtuous man . Every one has in him a natural alloy , though one may be fuller of dross than another : for this reason I cannot think it right to in- troduce a perfect or a faultless man upon the stage ; not only because such a ...
... called a virtuous man . Every one has in him a natural alloy , though one may be fuller of dross than another : for this reason I cannot think it right to in- troduce a perfect or a faultless man upon the stage ; not only because such a ...
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... called by Theophrastus .......... 541 Advice usually received with reluctance .. 512 Afflictions , how to be alleviated .. 501 Allegories : the reception the Spectator's allegorical writings meet with from the public ..... Anatomy , the ...
... called by Theophrastus .......... 541 Advice usually received with reluctance .. 512 Afflictions , how to be alleviated .. 501 Allegories : the reception the Spectator's allegorical writings meet with from the public ..... Anatomy , the ...
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