The Spectator .. |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 67
Page 2
While I busy myself as a stranger upon earth , and can pretend to no other than being a looker - on , You are conspicuous in the busy and polite world , both in the world of men , and that of letters : While I am silent and unobserved ...
While I busy myself as a stranger upon earth , and can pretend to no other than being a looker - on , You are conspicuous in the busy and polite world , both in the world of men , and that of letters : While I am silent and unobserved ...
Page 29
But indeed , I did not imagine these little canfiderations and coquetries could have the ill consequence as I find they have by the following letters of my correspondents , where it seems beauty is thrown into the accompt , in matters ...
But indeed , I did not imagine these little canfiderations and coquetries could have the ill consequence as I find they have by the following letters of my correspondents , where it seems beauty is thrown into the accompt , in matters ...
Page 33
The complaint of this letter runs wholly , upon mene servants ; and I can attribute the licentiousness whichi kas at present prevailed among them , to nothing buts what an hundred before me . have ascribed it to , The custom of giving ...
The complaint of this letter runs wholly , upon mene servants ; and I can attribute the licentiousness whichi kas at present prevailed among them , to nothing buts what an hundred before me . have ascribed it to , The custom of giving ...
Page 36
I have many letters , by me alled with complaints against this sort of women . In one of them no less a man than a brother of the coif tells me , that he began his fuit Vicefimo nona Caro Ą Caroli fecundi , before he had been a ...
I have many letters , by me alled with complaints against this sort of women . In one of them no less a man than a brother of the coif tells me , that he began his fuit Vicefimo nona Caro Ą Caroli fecundi , before he had been a ...
Page 37
I find by another letter from one that calls himself Thyrsis , that his mistress has been demurring above these seven years . But among all my plaintiffs of this nature , I most pity the unfortunate Philander , a man of a constant ...
I find by another letter from one that calls himself Thyrsis , that his mistress has been demurring above these seven years . But among all my plaintiffs of this nature , I most pity the unfortunate Philander , a man of a constant ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
againſt appear beauty becauſe believe body character comes common conſider converſation creature death eyes face fall fame father firſt fome fortune give greateſt hand head hear heard heart himſelf honour hope houſe human humour imagination itſelf keep kind lady laſt learned letter live look manner maſter mean meet mention mind moſt muſt myſelf nature never night obliged obſerve occaſion ordinary particular paſſion perſon pleaſed pleaſure preſent proper publick reader reaſon receive ſaid ſame ſay ſee ſeems ſenſe ſervant ſeveral ſex ſhall ſhe ſhort ſhould Sir Roger ſome ſpeak SPECTATOR ſtill ſubject ſuch taken tell themſelves theſe thing thoſe thou thought told town turn uſe virtue whole woman women write young youth