“The” Spectator ...J. Wood, 1761 |
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... honour be it fpoken , there is not a fage of them all could have better acted up to their precepts in one of the most important points . of life I mean in the generous difregard of popular opinion , which you fhewed fome years ago ...
... honour be it fpoken , there is not a fage of them all could have better acted up to their precepts in one of the most important points . of life I mean in the generous difregard of popular opinion , which you fhewed fome years ago ...
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... honour , religion and vir- and fo long as he acts with an eye to thefe principles , whatever party he is of , he cannot fail of being a good Englishman , and a lover of his country . tue ; As for the perfons concerned in this work , the ...
... honour , religion and vir- and fo long as he acts with an eye to thefe principles , whatever party he is of , he cannot fail of being a good Englishman , and a lover of his country . tue ; As for the perfons concerned in this work , the ...
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... honour , than the following paffage related by Plutarch . As an advocate was pleading the cause of his client before one of the præ- tors , he could only produce a fingle witnefs in a point where the law required the teftimony of two ...
... honour , than the following paffage related by Plutarch . As an advocate was pleading the cause of his client before one of the præ- tors , he could only produce a fingle witnefs in a point where the law required the teftimony of two ...
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... honours me with the following epiftle . < C " C " SIR , informe , From my cell , June 24. 1714 . EING informed that you have lately got the use of your tongue , I have fome thoughts of following your example , that I may be a fortune ...
... honours me with the following epiftle . < C " C " SIR , informe , From my cell , June 24. 1714 . EING informed that you have lately got the use of your tongue , I have fome thoughts of following your example , that I may be a fortune ...
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... honour me with a vifit , I will compliment you with the first o- pening of my mouth , and if you please you may make an entertaining dialogue out of the converfation of two • dumb men . Excufe this trouble , worthy Sir , from one ' who ...
... honour me with a vifit , I will compliment you with the first o- pening of my mouth , and if you please you may make an entertaining dialogue out of the converfation of two • dumb men . Excufe this trouble , worthy Sir , from one ' who ...
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