The Spectator. ...John Bell, 1776 |
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... truth and fincerity of heart . While a man is learn-- ing to fence , he practises both on friend and foe ; but when he is a mafter in the art , he never exerts it but on what he thinks the right fide . That this last allufion may not ...
... truth and fincerity of heart . While a man is learn-- ing to fence , he practises both on friend and foe ; but when he is a mafter in the art , he never exerts it but on what he thinks the right fide . That this last allufion may not ...
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... truth and honour , religion and virtue ; and fo long as he acts with an eye to these principles , whatever party he is of , he cannot fail of being a good Englifbman , and a lover of his country . As for the perfons , concerned in this ...
... truth and honour , religion and virtue ; and fo long as he acts with an eye to these principles , whatever party he is of , he cannot fail of being a good Englifbman , and a lover of his country . As for the perfons , concerned in this ...
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... truth . For this reafon there is no converfation fo agreeable as that of the man of integrity , who hears without any intention to betray , and speaks without any intenti- on to deceive . Among all the accounts which are given of Cato ...
... truth . For this reafon there is no converfation fo agreeable as that of the man of integrity , who hears without any intention to betray , and speaks without any intenti- on to deceive . Among all the accounts which are given of Cato ...
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... Truth . they call barbarity , and falsehood politeness . Upe on my firft landing , one who was fent from the king of this place to meet me , told me , That be < was extremely forry for the ftorm I had met with just before my arrival . I ...
... Truth . they call barbarity , and falsehood politeness . Upe on my firft landing , one who was fent from the king of this place to meet me , told me , That be < was extremely forry for the ftorm I had met with just before my arrival . I ...
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... truth of it is , I was furprised to see the greateft part of the mountain made up of bodily . deformities . Obferving one advancing towards the heap , with a larger cargo than ordinary upon his back , I found upon his near approach ...
... truth of it is , I was furprised to see the greateft part of the mountain made up of bodily . deformities . Obferving one advancing towards the heap , with a larger cargo than ordinary upon his back , I found upon his near approach ...
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