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Page 37
If I had . but one foul , it could not at the same time pant after virtue and vice , with
and abhor the same thing . It is certain therefore we have two souls : when the
good soul rules , I'undertake noble and virtuous actions ; but when the.bad foul ...
If I had . but one foul , it could not at the same time pant after virtue and vice , with
and abhor the same thing . It is certain therefore we have two souls : when the
good soul rules , I'undertake noble and virtuous actions ; but when the.bad foul ...
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now , that saw the Thames overflow last winter , and that viewed the flood at the
general deluge , was the fame Self , place that Self in what substance you please
, than that I who write this am the same Myself now while I write ( whether I ...
now , that saw the Thames overflow last winter , and that viewed the flood at the
general deluge , was the fame Self , place that Self in what substance you please
, than that I who write this am the same Myself now while I write ( whether I ...
Page 160
... the same essential qualities , only cleared , refined , and cultivated . Water is
the same fluid body in winter and in fummer ; when it stands ftiffened in ice , as
when it flows . along in gentle streams , gladening a thousand fields in its
progress .
... the same essential qualities , only cleared , refined , and cultivated . Water is
the same fluid body in winter and in fummer ; when it stands ftiffened in ice , as
when it flows . along in gentle streams , gladening a thousand fields in its
progress .
Page 162
Hence are those cager conipetitions for wealth or power ; hence one man's
fucccfs becomes another's disappointment ; and , like preronders to the same
mistress , they can seldom have common charity for their rivals . Not that they are
...
Hence are those cager conipetitions for wealth or power ; hence one man's
fucccfs becomes another's disappointment ; and , like preronders to the same
mistress , they can seldom have common charity for their rivals . Not that they are
...
Page 224
That joyful day they loft each hoftile name , The same their aspect , and their
voice the same . So two fair twins , whose features were defign'd At one soft
moment in the mother's mind , Show each the other with reflected grace , And the
same ...
That joyful day they loft each hoftile name , The same their aspect , and their
voice the same . So two fair twins , whose features were defign'd At one soft
moment in the mother's mind , Show each the other with reflected grace , And the
same ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | “The” Spectator ... Volume 8 of “The” Spectator |
| Publisher | J. Wood, 1761 |
| Original from | National Library of Israel |
| Digitized | 9 Sep 2019 |
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