The Spectator, Volume 3J. Sharpe, 1808 |
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... shews you have no honourable opi- nion of her ; both of which are strong motives to aversion . Nor is this the worst effect of jealousy ; for it of- ten draws after it a more fatal train of consequences , and makes the person you ...
... shews you have no honourable opi- nion of her ; both of which are strong motives to aversion . Nor is this the worst effect of jealousy ; for it of- ten draws after it a more fatal train of consequences , and makes the person you ...
Page 4
... shew themselves no more . We may see by what has been said , that jealousy takes the deepest root in men of amorous disposi- tions ; and of these we may find three kinds who are most over - run with it . The first are those who are ...
... shew themselves no more . We may see by what has been said , that jealousy takes the deepest root in men of amorous disposi- tions ; and of these we may find three kinds who are most over - run with it . The first are those who are ...
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... shew by what means the passion may be best allayed , and those who are possessed with it set at ease . Other faults indeed are not under the wife's jurisdiction , and should , if possible , escape her observation ; but jealousy calls ...
... shew by what means the passion may be best allayed , and those who are possessed with it set at ease . Other faults indeed are not under the wife's jurisdiction , and should , if possible , escape her observation ; but jealousy calls ...
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... shews you have a value for others besides himself ; but the com- mendation of that , which he himself wants , inflames him more , as it shews that in some respects you prefer others before him . Jealousy is admirably . described in this ...
... shews you have a value for others besides himself ; but the com- mendation of that , which he himself wants , inflames him more , as it shews that in some respects you prefer others before him . Jealousy is admirably . described in this ...
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... shew that I had reason for ma- king it , either from my own experience , or that of other people , or from a reasonable presumption that my returns will be sufficient to answer my expence and hazard ; and this is never to be done ...
... shew that I had reason for ma- king it , either from my own experience , or that of other people , or from a reasonable presumption that my returns will be sufficient to answer my expence and hazard ; and this is never to be done ...
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