The Spectator, Volume 3Messrs. Payne, Rivington, Davis, Longman, Dodsley [and 23 others in London], 1788 - English essays |
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And here it is of great concern , that you preferie che character of your sincerity . uniform and of a piece : fur he once finds a falfe glors put upon any fingle action , he quickly suspects all the ret ; his working imagina . tion ...
And here it is of great concern , that you preferie che character of your sincerity . uniform and of a piece : fur he once finds a falfe glors put upon any fingle action , he quickly suspects all the ret ; his working imagina . tion ...
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I have been thinking whether it might not be highly • convenient , that all Butts should wear an inscrip• tion affixed to some part of their bodies , shewing on which fide they are to be come at , and that if any of • them are perfons ...
I have been thinking whether it might not be highly • convenient , that all Butts should wear an inscrip• tion affixed to some part of their bodies , shewing on which fide they are to be come at , and that if any of • them are perfons ...
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... and not to men' tion also the pangs of it in the heart of a woman . You have very judiciously , and with the greatest penetra' tion imaginable , considered . it as woman is the crea' ture of whom the diffidence is raised : but not a ...
... and not to men' tion also the pangs of it in the heart of a woman . You have very judiciously , and with the greatest penetra' tion imaginable , considered . it as woman is the crea' ture of whom the diffidence is raised : but not a ...
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tion for trade and commerce , its capacity for furnish' ing employment and subfiftence to great numbers , and * Signed Sept. 20 , N. S. 1696 , at the palace of Reswick , fituate midway between Delft and the Hague .
tion for trade and commerce , its capacity for furnish' ing employment and subfiftence to great numbers , and * Signed Sept. 20 , N. S. 1696 , at the palace of Reswick , fituate midway between Delft and the Hague .
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... before I present my reader with a Fable of this kind , which I design as the entertainment of the prefent Paper , I must in a few words open the occasion . of it . In the account which Plato gives us of the conversa . , tion and ...
... before I present my reader with a Fable of this kind , which I design as the entertainment of the prefent Paper , I must in a few words open the occasion . of it . In the account which Plato gives us of the conversa . , tion and ...
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