The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]. With hist. and biogr. preface, and explanatory notes, Volumen11823 |
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... lion . There is nothing so inconsiderable , which may not appear dreadful to an imagination that is filled with omens and prognostics . A rusty nail , or a crooked pin , shoot up into prodigies . I remember I was once in a mixt assembly ...
... lion . There is nothing so inconsiderable , which may not appear dreadful to an imagination that is filled with omens and prognostics . A rusty nail , or a crooked pin , shoot up into prodigies . I remember I was once in a mixt assembly ...
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... lion and the man . The man walking with that noble animal , showed him , in the ostentation of human superiority , a sign of a man killing a lion . Upon which , the lion said very justly , " We lions are none of us painters , else we ...
... lion and the man . The man walking with that noble animal , showed him , in the ostentation of human superiority , a sign of a man killing a lion . Upon which , the lion said very justly , " We lions are none of us painters , else we ...
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... lion how would you behave ? THERE is nothing that of late years has afforded matter of greater amusement to the town than Sig- nior Nicolini's combat with a lion in the Haymarket , which has been very often exhibited to the general ...
... lion how would you behave ? THERE is nothing that of late years has afforded matter of greater amusement to the town than Sig- nior Nicolini's combat with a lion in the Haymarket , which has been very often exhibited to the general ...
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... lion was a cousin - german of the tiger who made his appearance in King William's days , and that the stage would be supplied with lions at the public expence , during the whole session . Many likewise were the conjectures of the ...
... lion was a cousin - german of the tiger who made his appearance in King William's days , and that the stage would be supplied with lions at the public expence , during the whole session . Many likewise were the conjectures of the ...
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... lion has been changed upon the audience three several times . The first lion was a candle - snuffer , who being a fellow of a testy choleric temper , overdid his part , and would not suffer himself to be killed so easily as he ought to ...
... lion has been changed upon the audience three several times . The first lion was a candle - snuffer , who being a fellow of a testy choleric temper , overdid his part , and would not suffer himself to be killed so easily as he ought to ...
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