The Spectator, Volume 3John Bell, 1776 - English essays |
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... means the paffion may be best allayed , and those who are poffeffed with it fet at eafe . Other faults indeed are not under the wife's jurifdiction , and fhould , if poffible , escape her ob- fervation ; but jealoufy calls upon her ...
... means the paffion may be best allayed , and those who are poffeffed with it fet at eafe . Other faults indeed are not under the wife's jurifdiction , and fhould , if poffible , escape her ob- fervation ; but jealoufy calls upon her ...
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... mean while Mariamne fo wone upon Schemus by her prefents and obliging converfation , that she drew all the fecret from him , with which Herod had intrufted him ; fo that after his return , when he flew to her with all the tranfports of ...
... mean while Mariamne fo wone upon Schemus by her prefents and obliging converfation , that she drew all the fecret from him , with which Herod had intrufted him ; fo that after his return , when he flew to her with all the tranfports of ...
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... means loft the reprefenta- tions of ten thousand charming portraitures , filled with images of innate truth , generous zeal , coura- geous faith , and tender humanity ; inftead of which , fatyrs , furies , and monfters are recommended ...
... means loft the reprefenta- tions of ten thousand charming portraitures , filled with images of innate truth , generous zeal , coura- geous faith , and tender humanity ; inftead of which , fatyrs , furies , and monfters are recommended ...
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... 'ft grinner . Be the winner . In the mean while I would advise a Dutch paint- er to be prefent at this great controverfy of faces , 1 in order to make a collection of the moft remark- in 20 No 173 . THE SPECTATOR . } ...
... 'ft grinner . Be the winner . In the mean while I would advise a Dutch paint- er to be prefent at this great controverfy of faces , 1 in order to make a collection of the moft remark- in 20 No 173 . THE SPECTATOR . } ...
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... means to it are never regarded ; they will , if it comes eafily , get money honeftly ; but if not , they will not fcruple to attain it by fraud or cozenage : And indeed , what is the whole business of the trader's account , but to over ...
... means to it are never regarded ; they will , if it comes eafily , get money honeftly ; but if not , they will not fcruple to attain it by fraud or cozenage : And indeed , what is the whole business of the trader's account , but to over ...
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