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Page 63
... light and fhade in drawing characters fhews the Mafter . It is thus Addison bas reprefented his Sir Roger , and Shakspeare his Falftaff . How great must be the native force of Cervantes's humour , when it can be relished by readers ...
... light and fhade in drawing characters fhews the Mafter . It is thus Addison bas reprefented his Sir Roger , and Shakspeare his Falftaff . How great must be the native force of Cervantes's humour , when it can be relished by readers ...
Page 69
... lights by many Conferences ; when he was unfortunately fnatched away ( as I before related ) by the jealoufy of the Queen's Ministry . Though I was thus to my eternal grief deprived of his converfation , he for fome years continued his ...
... lights by many Conferences ; when he was unfortunately fnatched away ( as I before related ) by the jealoufy of the Queen's Ministry . Though I was thus to my eternal grief deprived of his converfation , he for fome years continued his ...
Page 76
... light in St. Giles's Parish . But in the investigation of this point , Fortune hath favoured our diligence . For one day as I was paffing by the Seven Dials , I overheard a difpute concerning the place of Nativity of a great Aftrologer ...
... light in St. Giles's Parish . But in the investigation of this point , Fortune hath favoured our diligence . For one day as I was paffing by the Seven Dials , I overheard a difpute concerning the place of Nativity of a great Aftrologer ...
Page 77
... dropt through the fky - light , near his wife's apartment . It had a large body , two little difproportioned wings , 7 Virgil's Laurel . Donat . Plato , Lucan , & c . P. P. a prodigious tail , but no head . As its MARTINUS SCRIBLERUS . 77.
... dropt through the fky - light , near his wife's apartment . It had a large body , two little difproportioned wings , 7 Virgil's Laurel . Donat . Plato , Lucan , & c . P. P. a prodigious tail , but no head . As its MARTINUS SCRIBLERUS . 77.
Page 79
... light of an Antiquary , as is fhewn by the collection which compofes the pile ; next of a Pe dant , by his fpeech on the food of different nations , wherein he prides himself in fhewing what Pope calls , " All fuch reading as was never ...
... light of an Antiquary , as is fhewn by the collection which compofes the pile ; next of a Pe dant , by his fpeech on the food of different nations , wherein he prides himself in fhewing what Pope calls , " All fuch reading as was never ...
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