The Spectator, Volume 8William Durell and Company, 1810 |
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... paper . Notwithstanding this general division of Christian duty into morality and faith , and that they have both their peculiar excellencies , the first has the pre- eminence in several respects . First , Because the greatest part of ...
... paper . Notwithstanding this general division of Christian duty into morality and faith , and that they have both their peculiar excellencies , the first has the pre- eminence in several respects . First , Because the greatest part of ...
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... have given occasion to in- genious men to employ their thoughts upon sacred subjects from the approbation of such pieces of poetry VOL . VIII . 5 as they have seen in my Saturdays ' papers . No. 461 . 41 THE SPECTATOR .
... have given occasion to in- genious men to employ their thoughts upon sacred subjects from the approbation of such pieces of poetry VOL . VIII . 5 as they have seen in my Saturdays ' papers . No. 461 . 41 THE SPECTATOR .
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... papers , I had a mind to try yesterday whether I could write one . The 114th Psalm appears to me an admirable ode , and I began to turn it into our language . As I was describing the journey of Israel from Egypt , and added the Divine ...
... papers , I had a mind to try yesterday whether I could write one . The 114th Psalm appears to me an admirable ode , and I began to turn it into our language . As I was describing the journey of Israel from Egypt , and added the Divine ...
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... papers were valued at the same rate after two - thirds of them were destroyed as when there was the whole set ... paper does the inward . ” T No. 462. WEDNESDAY , AUGUST 20 , 1712 . BY STEELE , From the Letter - box . Nil ego ...
... papers were valued at the same rate after two - thirds of them were destroyed as when there was the whole set ... paper does the inward . ” T No. 462. WEDNESDAY , AUGUST 20 , 1712 . BY STEELE , From the Letter - box . Nil ego ...
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... paper ( No. 321 , ) had an eye to several of these foregoing instances , in that beautiful description wherein he represents the archangel and the evil spirit as addressing themselves for the combat , but parted by the balance which ap ...
... paper ( No. 321 , ) had an eye to several of these foregoing instances , in that beautiful description wherein he represents the archangel and the evil spirit as addressing themselves for the combat , but parted by the balance which ap ...
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