The Spectator ...John Sharpe, 1803 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 50
Page 165
... heads and sound bodies ! and let me tell you , some of them take it ill of you , that you mention fox - hunters with ... head altogether bald and naked . While I was thus musing with myself , my worthy friend the Clergyman , who , very ...
... heads and sound bodies ! and let me tell you , some of them take it ill of you , that you mention fox - hunters with ... head altogether bald and naked . While I was thus musing with myself , my worthy friend the Clergyman , who , very ...
Page 204
feathers upon his head , which rises so very high , that there is often a greater length from his chin to the top of his head , than to the sole of his foot . One would believe , that we thought a great man and a tall man the same thing ...
feathers upon his head , which rises so very high , that there is often a greater length from his chin to the top of his head , than to the sole of his foot . One would believe , that we thought a great man and a tall man the same thing ...
Page 372
... head drew he . Against Sir Hugh Montgomery So right his shaft he set , The grey - goose wing that was thereon In his heart - blood was wet . This fight did last from break of day Till setting of the sun ; For when they rung the ev'ning ...
... head drew he . Against Sir Hugh Montgomery So right his shaft he set , The grey - goose wing that was thereon In his heart - blood was wet . This fight did last from break of day Till setting of the sun ; For when they rung the ev'ning ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
acquaint acrostics ADDISON admiration Æneid agreeable anagrams ancient appear APRIL 13 April 26 Aristotle assembly audience beautiful behaviour called character Cicero club coffee-house conversation discourse dress DRYDEN Earl Douglas endeavour English entertainment eyes false favour genius gentleman give hand heard heart hero honour Hudibras humble servant humour Italian John Sharpe kind king lady laugh learned letter likewise lion live look lover manner March 15 means mind nature never night observed occasion opera OVID paper passion person Pharamond Pict piece play pleased pleasure poem poet Porus present prince reader reason rhymes ROSCOMMON scenes sense shew sion speak Spectator stage STEELE talk tell thing thou thought tion told town tragedy turn verse VIRG Virgil virtue whig whole woman women words writing young