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... this world , as one who is haften- ing to the object of all his wifhes , and conceives hope from his decays and infirmities . Thefe are my ordi- nary companions . R. No. III . I No. III . SATURDAY , MARCH 3 . Et 10 THE SPECTATOR .
... this world , as one who is haften- ing to the object of all his wifhes , and conceives hope from his decays and infirmities . Thefe are my ordi- nary companions . R. No. III . I No. III . SATURDAY , MARCH 3 . Et 10 THE SPECTATOR .
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... hope about the business of reputation , to be very careful of the defign of my actions , but very negli- gent of the confequence of them . It is an endless and frivolous purfuit to act by any other rule than the care of fatisfying our ...
... hope about the business of reputation , to be very careful of the defign of my actions , but very negli- gent of the confequence of them . It is an endless and frivolous purfuit to act by any other rule than the care of fatisfying our ...
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... of this theatre , I hope that he has been wife enough to infure his houfe before he would let this opera be acted in it . • 6 It is no wonder that thofe fcenes fhould It 20 THE SPECTATOR . myfelf what use he would put them to, he ...
... of this theatre , I hope that he has been wife enough to infure his houfe before he would let this opera be acted in it . • 6 It is no wonder that thofe fcenes fhould It 20 THE SPECTATOR . myfelf what use he would put them to, he ...
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... hope you will take • effectual methods by your public advice and admoni- tions , to prevent fuch a promiscuous multitude of both ⚫ fexes from meeting together in fo clandeftine a man- ner . I am • Your humble fervant and fellow ...
... hope you will take • effectual methods by your public advice and admoni- tions , to prevent fuch a promiscuous multitude of both ⚫ fexes from meeting together in fo clandeftine a man- ner . I am • Your humble fervant and fellow ...
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... hope will take care to distinguish themfelves from the thoughtlefs herd of their ignorant and unatten- tive brethren . Since I have raifed to myfelf fo great an audience , I fhall fpare no pains to make their inftruction agrecable , and ...
... hope will take care to distinguish themfelves from the thoughtlefs herd of their ignorant and unatten- tive brethren . Since I have raifed to myfelf fo great an audience , I fhall fpare no pains to make their inftruction agrecable , and ...
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