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Page 44
time he is there as if it were a punishment , can-not but give the anguish of a
jealous mind . He always leaves his home as if he were going to ' court , and
returns as if he were entering a gaol . ! I could add to this , that from his company
and ...
time he is there as if it were a punishment , can-not but give the anguish of a
jealous mind . He always leaves his home as if he were going to ' court , and
returns as if he were entering a gaol . ! I could add to this , that from his company
and ...
Page 45
Give me leave to subscribe my6 self , • Your unfortuuate , * humble servant , •
CELINDA . I had it in my thoughts , before I received the Letter of this Lady , to
consider this dreadful paffion in the mind of a woman ; and the smart she seems
to feel ...
Give me leave to subscribe my6 self , • Your unfortuuate , * humble servant , •
CELINDA . I had it in my thoughts , before I received the Letter of this Lady , to
consider this dreadful paffion in the mind of a woman ; and the smart she seems
to feel ...
Page 159
Give me leave to say to you , O belt • of men , that I cannot figure to myself a
greater happinefs than in such an employment : To be present at all the
adventures to which human life • is exposed , to adminifter slumber to thy eyelids
in • the ...
Give me leave to say to you , O belt • of men , that I cannot figure to myself a
greater happinefs than in such an employment : To be present at all the
adventures to which human life • is exposed , to adminifter slumber to thy eyelids
in • the ...
Page 254
If by this means they got ' rid of their Love , though it may be abfcribed to " the
reasons you give for it ; why may not we ... A leap into the sea or into any creek of
salt waters , very often gives a new motion to the spirits , and a new turn to the ...
If by this means they got ' rid of their Love , though it may be abfcribed to " the
reasons you give for it ; why may not we ... A leap into the sea or into any creek of
salt waters , very often gives a new motion to the spirits , and a new turn to the ...
Page 333
SIR , 6 THis will give you to understand , that there is at present in the society ,
whereof I am a member , a very confiderable body of Trojans , who , upon a
proper occasion , would not fail to declare ourselves . In the mean while we do all
we ...
SIR , 6 THis will give you to understand , that there is at present in the society ,
whereof I am a member , a very confiderable body of Trojans , who , upon a
proper occasion , would not fail to declare ourselves . In the mean while we do all
we ...
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| Title | The Spectator, Volume 3 The Spectator, Sir Richard Steele |
| Contributors | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele |
| Publisher | John Bell, 1776 |
| Original from | Lyon Public Library |
| Digitized | 20 Oct 2011 |
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