The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index, and Explanatory Notes, Volums 7-8J. Crissy, 1838 |
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Pàgina 32
... lately erected themselves into a nocturnal fraternity , under the title of the Mohock club , a name bor- rowed , it seems , from a sort of cannibals in In- dia , who subsist by plundering and devouring all the nations about them . The ...
... lately erected themselves into a nocturnal fraternity , under the title of the Mohock club , a name bor- rowed , it seems , from a sort of cannibals in In- dia , who subsist by plundering and devouring all the nations about them . The ...
Pàgina 37
... lately read a voyage to the South Sea , in which it is said , that the ladies of Chili always dress their heads over a bason of water . I am the more particular in my account of Will's last night's lecture on these natural mir- VOL ...
... lately read a voyage to the South Sea , in which it is said , that the ladies of Chili always dress their heads over a bason of water . I am the more particular in my account of Will's last night's lecture on these natural mir- VOL ...
Pàgina 73
... lately been under this discipline . He tells me he had the honour to dance before the emperor himself , not without the applause and acclamations both of his imperial majesty and the whole ring ; though I dare say , nei- ther I nor any ...
... lately been under this discipline . He tells me he had the honour to dance before the emperor himself , not without the applause and acclamations both of his imperial majesty and the whole ring ; though I dare say , nei- ther I nor any ...
Pàgina 102
... lately received a third letter from the gentleman who has already given the public two essays upon education . As his thoughts seem to be very just and new upon this subject , I shall communicate them to the reader . ( Nos . 307 , 313 ...
... lately received a third letter from the gentleman who has already given the public two essays upon education . As his thoughts seem to be very just and new upon this subject , I shall communicate them to the reader . ( Nos . 307 , 313 ...
Pàgina 103
... lately met with a passage in Plutarch , which , if I am not very much mistaken , still gives us a clearer light into the motives of this action . Plutarch tells us , that Alexander in his youth had a master named Lysimachus , who ...
... lately met with a passage in Plutarch , which , if I am not very much mistaken , still gives us a clearer light into the motives of this action . Plutarch tells us , that Alexander in his youth had a master named Lysimachus , who ...
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