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... against the oppofite vice , as they may be overpowered by temptations : it is fufficient for me to have warned them against it , as they may be led aftray by instinct . I defire this paper may be read with more than ordinary attention ...
... against the oppofite vice , as they may be overpowered by temptations : it is fufficient for me to have warned them against it , as they may be led aftray by instinct . I defire this paper may be read with more than ordinary attention ...
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... against these naufeous proceedings , fip tea , and put up for cri- ⚫tic and amour , profefs likewise an equal abhorrence for punning , the ancient innocent diverfions of this fociety . After all , Sir , though it may appear fome ...
... against these naufeous proceedings , fip tea , and put up for cri- ⚫tic and amour , profefs likewise an equal abhorrence for punning , the ancient innocent diverfions of this fociety . After all , Sir , though it may appear fome ...
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... against fuch as have what is above called the prevailing gentle art . Masters of that talent are capable of clothing their thoughts in fo foft a dress , and some- thing fo diftant from the fecret purpose of their heart , that the ...
... against fuch as have what is above called the prevailing gentle art . Masters of that talent are capable of clothing their thoughts in fo foft a dress , and some- thing fo diftant from the fecret purpose of their heart , that the ...
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male readers , given them warning against agree- able company of the other fex , except they are well acquainted with their characters . Women may difguife it if they think fit , and the more to do it , they may be angry at me for ...
male readers , given them warning against agree- able company of the other fex , except they are well acquainted with their characters . Women may difguife it if they think fit , and the more to do it , they may be angry at me for ...
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... against it , having , to my great con- cern , obferved the waift of a Platonift lately fwell to a roundness which is inconfiftent with that philofo- phy . T TUESDAY , No. 401. TUESDAY , JUNE 10 . In amore hæc 28 THE SPECTATOR . No. 400 .
... against it , having , to my great con- cern , obferved the waift of a Platonift lately fwell to a roundness which is inconfiftent with that philofo- phy . T TUESDAY , No. 401. TUESDAY , JUNE 10 . In amore hæc 28 THE SPECTATOR . No. 400 .
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