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Page 9
Certain it is , that the whole strength of the · mind is sometimes seated there ; that
a kind look imparts all , that a year's discourse could give you , in one moment .
What matters it what she fays to you ? see < how A 5 how she looks -- is the ...
Certain it is , that the whole strength of the · mind is sometimes seated there ; that
a kind look imparts all , that a year's discourse could give you , in one moment .
What matters it what she fays to you ? see < how A 5 how she looks -- is the ...
Page 10
When the mind is thus summed up and expressed in a glance , did ycu never
observe a sudden joy arise in the countenance of a lover ? Did you never • see
the attendance of years paid , over - paid , in an in• flant ? You a Spectator , and
not ...
When the mind is thus summed up and expressed in a glance , did ycu never
observe a sudden joy arise in the countenance of a lover ? Did you never • see
the attendance of years paid , over - paid , in an in• flant ? You a Spectator , and
not ...
Page 12
TH HERE is nothing which more denotes a great mind , than the abhorrence of
envy and detraction . This paflion reigns more among bad poets , than among
any other set of men , As As there are none more ambitious of fame , than 12 THE
...
TH HERE is nothing which more denotes a great mind , than the abhorrence of
envy and detraction . This paflion reigns more among bad poets , than among
any other set of men , As As there are none more ambitious of fame , than 12 THE
...
Page 17
ters may best represent the faults I would now point at , and the answer to it the
temper of mind in a contrary character . 6 6 < My dear Harriot , IF F thou art the ,
but oh how fallen , how changed , what an apoftate ! how lost to all that is gay and
...
ters may best represent the faults I would now point at , and the answer to it the
temper of mind in a contrary character . 6 6 < My dear Harriot , IF F thou art the ,
but oh how fallen , how changed , what an apoftate ! how lost to all that is gay and
...
Page 19
My mind has ever since been fo wholly bent on her , that I am much in danger of
doing • something very extravagant without your speedy advice 6 on any 6 to , Sir
, « Your most humble servant . ' I am sorry I cannot answer this impatient ...
My mind has ever since been fo wholly bent on her , that I am much in danger of
doing • something very extravagant without your speedy advice 6 on any 6 to , Sir
, « Your most humble servant . ' I am sorry I cannot answer this impatient ...
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