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Page 47
A SPRINKLING of the words fačtion , Frenchman , Papift , plunderer , and the like
significant terms , in an Ita- , lic character , have also a very good cffect upon the
eye of the purchaser ; not to mention fcribbler , liar , rogue , rascal , knave , and ...
A SPRINKLING of the words fačtion , Frenchman , Papift , plunderer , and the like
significant terms , in an Ita- , lic character , have also a very good cffect upon the
eye of the purchaser ; not to mention fcribbler , liar , rogue , rascal , knave , and ...
Page 48
they never mention the Q ----- or P - . - . - .- t at length , though they speak of them
with honour , and with that deference which is due to them from every private
perfon . It gives a secret satisfaction to a peruser of thefe mysterious works , that
he ...
they never mention the Q ----- or P - . - . - .- t at length , though they speak of them
with honour , and with that deference which is due to them from every private
perfon . It gives a secret satisfaction to a peruser of thefe mysterious works , that
he ...
Page 89
I MIGHT here mention some ancient laws among the Heathens which punished
this crime with death ; and on thers of the same kind , which are now in force
among feveral governments that have embraced the reformed rea higion .
I MIGHT here mention some ancient laws among the Heathens which punished
this crime with death ; and on thers of the same kind , which are now in force
among feveral governments that have embraced the reformed rea higion .
Page 163
The last enemy to benevolence I shall mention , is uneasiness of any kind . A
guilty , or a discontented mind , a mind ruffled by ill fortune , disconcerted by its
own pasfions , suured by neglect , or fretting at disappointments , hath not leisure
to ...
The last enemy to benevolence I shall mention , is uneasiness of any kind . A
guilty , or a discontented mind , a mind ruffled by ill fortune , disconcerted by its
own pasfions , suured by neglect , or fretting at disappointments , hath not leisure
to ...
Page 178
A THIRD reason that I shall mention , is the profit that is brought to the family
where these pretty arts are encouraged . It is manifest that this way of life not only
kecps 6 keeps fair ladies from running out into expences , 178 THE SPECTATOR
.
A THIRD reason that I shall mention , is the profit that is brought to the family
where these pretty arts are encouraged . It is manifest that this way of life not only
kecps 6 keeps fair ladies from running out into expences , 178 THE SPECTATOR
.
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