The Spectator, Volume 3John Bell, 1776 - English essays |
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... kind of deity to the perfon he loves : He would be the only pleasure of her fenfes , the employment of her thoughts ; and is angry at every thing the admires , or takes delight in , befides himself . Phadria's request to his mistress ...
... kind of deity to the perfon he loves : He would be the only pleasure of her fenfes , the employment of her thoughts ; and is angry at every thing the admires , or takes delight in , befides himself . Phadria's request to his mistress ...
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... kind of barbarous pleasure in the jealoufy of those who love them , that infult o- ver an aching heart , and triumph in their charms which are able to excite so much uneafinefs . Ardeat ipfa licet , tormentis gaudet amantis . Juv . Sat ...
... kind of barbarous pleasure in the jealoufy of those who love them , that infult o- ver an aching heart , and triumph in their charms which are able to excite so much uneafinefs . Ardeat ipfa licet , tormentis gaudet amantis . Juv . Sat ...
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... kind creature cannot • break through his kindncffes fo far as to come to an explanation with the tender foul , and there- ' fore goes on to comfort her when nothing ails her , to appease her when he is not angry , to give her his cafh ...
... kind creature cannot • break through his kindncffes fo far as to come to an explanation with the tender foul , and there- ' fore goes on to comfort her when nothing ails her , to appease her when he is not angry , to give her his cafh ...
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... kind keepers , and irrefolute lovers ; the keepers who cannot quit their fair ones , though they fee their approach- ing ruin ; the lovers who dare not marry , though they know they never fhall be happy without the C 6 · 6 ...
... kind keepers , and irrefolute lovers ; the keepers who cannot quit their fair ones , though they fee their approach- ing ruin ; the lovers who dare not marry , though they know they never fhall be happy without the C 6 · 6 ...
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... kind reception it procures us in the world , we must examine it by the following rules . First , whether it acts with steadiness and unifor- mity , in sickness and in health , in profperity and in adverfity ; if otherwife , it is to be ...
... kind reception it procures us in the world , we must examine it by the following rules . First , whether it acts with steadiness and unifor- mity , in sickness and in health , in profperity and in adverfity ; if otherwife , it is to be ...
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