The Spectator. ...John Bell, 1776 |
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Page 26
... I might • avoid the tedioufnefs and trouble of debates , my querifts being generally of an humour to think , • that they have never predictions enough for their " money . " " " money . In short , Sir , my cafe 26 N ° 560 . THE SPECTATOR .
... I might • avoid the tedioufnefs and trouble of debates , my querifts being generally of an humour to think , • that they have never predictions enough for their " money . " " " money . In short , Sir , my cafe 26 N ° 560 . THE SPECTATOR .
Page 27
" money . In short , Sir , my cafe has been fomething ⚫ like that of those difcreet animals the monkeys , who , as the Indians tell us , can fpeak if they ' would , but purposely avoid it that they may not be made to work . I have ...
" money . In short , Sir , my cafe has been fomething ⚫ like that of those difcreet animals the monkeys , who , as the Indians tell us , can fpeak if they ' would , but purposely avoid it that they may not be made to work . I have ...
Page 83
... short , fays he , its prefence naturally changes every place into a kind of hea- ven . After he had gone on for fome time in this unintelligible cant , I found that he jumbled natural and moral ideas together into the fame discourse ...
... short , fays he , its prefence naturally changes every place into a kind of hea- ven . After he had gone on for fome time in this unintelligible cant , I found that he jumbled natural and moral ideas together into the fame discourse ...
Page 91
... short , after having fully established his reputa- tion of being a very agreeable rake , he died of old age at five and twenty . There is indeed nothing which betrays a man into fo many errors and inconveniencies , as the defire of not ...
... short , after having fully established his reputa- tion of being a very agreeable rake , he died of old age at five and twenty . There is indeed nothing which betrays a man into fo many errors and inconveniencies , as the defire of not ...
Page 96
... short , • after this adventure I eafily observed that great part of the family , especially the women and children , looked upon me with fome apprehen- • fions of fear ; and my friend himself , though he ftill continues his civilities ...
... short , • after this adventure I eafily observed that great part of the family , especially the women and children , looked upon me with fome apprehen- • fions of fear ; and my friend himself , though he ftill continues his civilities ...
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