The Spectator, Volume 3Messrs. Payne, Rivington, Davis, Longman, Dodsley [and 23 others in London], 1788 - English essays |
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... subject to it , it will be but fair to thew by what means the paffion may be best allayed , and those who are poffeffed with it fet at eafe . Other faults indeed are not under the wife's jurisdiction , and should , if poffible , escape ...
... subject to it , it will be but fair to thew by what means the paffion may be best allayed , and those who are poffeffed with it fet at eafe . Other faults indeed are not under the wife's jurisdiction , and should , if poffible , escape ...
Page 49
... subjects . the time he came of age , and has been a manager for himself , all the people he had acquired were fuch only as he had reduced by his wars , and were left in his poffeffion by the peace ; he had conquered not above . one ...
... subjects . the time he came of age , and has been a manager for himself , all the people he had acquired were fuch only as he had reduced by his wars , and were left in his poffeffion by the peace ; he had conquered not above . one ...
Page 68
... . Your pen , which loves to moralize upon all subjects , * may raise something , methinks , on this circumstance The time in which the parliament usually fits . • alfor alfo , and point out to us thofe fets of 68 No 184 THE SPECTATOR .
... . Your pen , which loves to moralize upon all subjects , * may raise something , methinks , on this circumstance The time in which the parliament usually fits . • alfor alfo , and point out to us thofe fets of 68 No 184 THE SPECTATOR .
Page 128
... subject he had acquired , he * See N ° 180. That letter was writ by the fame hand as this Speculation . Why the writer fpeaks of it in this manner , was pro- bably the better to conceal himself . Mr. Martyn was famous for his fkill in ...
... subject he had acquired , he * See N ° 180. That letter was writ by the fame hand as this Speculation . Why the writer fpeaks of it in this manner , was pro- bably the better to conceal himself . Mr. Martyn was famous for his fkill in ...
Page 129
... subjects , the customs and excifes upon their confumption , the impofts upon their houses , and other taxes , do very probably ... subject to the prince . G 5 Far : For my own part I should believe that feven F 129 N ° 200 THE SPECTATOR .
... subjects , the customs and excifes upon their confumption , the impofts upon their houses , and other taxes , do very probably ... subject to the prince . G 5 Far : For my own part I should believe that feven F 129 N ° 200 THE SPECTATOR .
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