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... agreeable than what can be met with in fuch an indolent happiness , fuch an indifference to mankind as that in which the Stoics placed their wisdom . As love is the most delightful paffion , pity is nothing elfe but love foftened by a ...
... agreeable than what can be met with in fuch an indolent happiness , fuch an indifference to mankind as that in which the Stoics placed their wisdom . As love is the most delightful paffion , pity is nothing elfe but love foftened by a ...
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... agreeable has , to my knowledge , had a friendship for Lord Welford , which had like to have broke her heart ; then she had fo great a friend- fhip for Colonel Hardy , that fhe could not endure any woman else should do any thing but ...
... agreeable has , to my knowledge , had a friendship for Lord Welford , which had like to have broke her heart ; then she had fo great a friend- fhip for Colonel Hardy , that fhe could not endure any woman else should do any thing but ...
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... agreeable lover , where there is not too great a disparity in • their circumstances , is the greatest bleffing that can befal a perfon beloved , and , if overlooked in one , • may perhaps never be found in another . I do not , however ...
... agreeable lover , where there is not too great a disparity in • their circumstances , is the greatest bleffing that can befal a perfon beloved , and , if overlooked in one , • may perhaps never be found in another . I do not , however ...
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... agreeable manner . I publish them together , that the young and old may find fomething in the fame pa- per , which may be fuitable to their respective tastes in folitude ; for I know no fault in the description of ardent defires ...
... agreeable manner . I publish them together , that the young and old may find fomething in the fame pa- per , which may be fuitable to their respective tastes in folitude ; for I know no fault in the description of ardent defires ...
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... agreeable graces of voice and gesture ? fa We are told that the great Latin orator very much impaired his health by this laterum contentio , this . vehemence of action , with which he used to deliver himself . The Greek orator was ...
... agreeable graces of voice and gesture ? fa We are told that the great Latin orator very much impaired his health by this laterum contentio , this . vehemence of action , with which he used to deliver himself . The Greek orator was ...
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againſt agreeable appear arife beautiful becauſe befides buſineſs caft caufe confider confideration converfation defcribed defcription defign defire delight difcourfe diſcovered dreffed eyes faid fame fancy fatire fatisfaction fecond fecret feems feen felves fenfe feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fide fight filk fince firft firſt fome fomething fometimes foul fpeak fpeculations fpirits ftate ftill fubject fuch fufficient fure give greateſt heart herſelf higheſt himſelf humble fervant humour ibid imagination inftances itſelf kind lady laft lefs loft manner mind modefty moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary never obferved occafion ourſelves OVID paffed paffions paper perfons pleafing pleaſant pleaſed pleaſure poet prefent purpoſe raiſe reader reafon reflections reft rife Sempronia ſeveral ſhe ſpeak SPECTATOR ſuch thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thought thouſand tion underſtanding uſe virtue whofe writing