The Spectator, Volume 3Messrs. Payne, Rivington, Davis, Longman, Dodsley [and 23 others in London], 1788 - English essays |
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... , and pointed out the persons who are most fubject to it , I must here apply my- felf to my fair correfpondents , who defire to live well with with a Jealous Hufband , and to eafe his mind 8 . N ° 170 THE SPECTATOR .
... , and pointed out the persons who are most fubject to it , I must here apply my- felf to my fair correfpondents , who defire to live well with with a Jealous Hufband , and to eafe his mind 8 . N ° 170 THE SPECTATOR .
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... , it is not in the power of feasons , persons or accidents , to diminish his value . He only is a great man who can neglect the applause of the multi- multitude , and enjoy himself independent of its favour . N ° 172 17 THE SPECTATOR .
... , it is not in the power of feasons , persons or accidents , to diminish his value . He only is a great man who can neglect the applause of the multi- multitude , and enjoy himself independent of its favour . N ° 172 17 THE SPECTATOR .
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... person remarkable among the inferior people of that place for his great wisdom and his broad band . He contracted his mouth with much gravity , and , that he might difpofe his mind to be more ferious than ordinary , begun the tune of ...
... person remarkable among the inferior people of that place for his great wisdom and his broad band . He contracted his mouth with much gravity , and , that he might difpofe his mind to be more ferious than ordinary , begun the tune of ...
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... person who had fomething to com- municate to her from the emperor . He was with her in private most part of the night ; but upon his prepar- ing to go away about break of day , he obferved that there had fallen a great fnow during his ...
... person who had fomething to com- municate to her from the emperor . He was with her in private most part of the night ; but upon his prepar- ing to go away about break of day , he obferved that there had fallen a great fnow during his ...
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... person so vicious " who had not fome good in him , nor any perfon fo " virtuous who had not in him fome evil . The truth " of it is , they generally found upon fearch , that in " the moft vicious man Pleasure might lay claim to " " " 6 ...
... person so vicious " who had not fome good in him , nor any perfon fo " virtuous who had not in him fome evil . The truth " of it is , they generally found upon fearch , that in " the moft vicious man Pleasure might lay claim to " " " 6 ...
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