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Page 8
It is a misfortune for . a woman to be born between the tropics ; for there lie the
hoteft regions of jealousy , which , as you come northward , cools all along with
the climate , until you scarce meet with any thing like it in the polar circle . Our
own ...
It is a misfortune for . a woman to be born between the tropics ; for there lie the
hoteft regions of jealousy , which , as you come northward , cools all along with
the climate , until you scarce meet with any thing like it in the polar circle . Our
own ...
Page 11
But there often carry the humour so far , until their affected coldness and
indifference quite kills all the fondness a of lover , and are then sure too meet
meet in their turn with all the contempt and fcorn NO 171 . 11 THE SPECTATOR .
But there often carry the humour so far , until their affected coldness and
indifference quite kills all the fondness a of lover , and are then sure too meet
meet in their turn with all the contempt and fcorn NO 171 . 11 THE SPECTATOR .
Page 81
Thus when her lover is in the full expectation of fuccefs , the jilt fhall ' ' meet him
with a sudden indifference , and admi . ration in her face at his being furprised
that he is received like a stranger , and a cast of her head another away with a ...
Thus when her lover is in the full expectation of fuccefs , the jilt fhall ' ' meet him
with a sudden indifference , and admi . ration in her face at his being furprised
that he is received like a stranger , and a cast of her head another away with a ...
Page 162
When this abandoned baggage meets with a • man who has vanity enough to
give credit to re• lations of this nature , she ... By this means , as I am informed , it
is usual enough to * meet with a German Count in foreign countries , • that shall ...
When this abandoned baggage meets with a • man who has vanity enough to
give credit to re• lations of this nature , she ... By this means , as I am informed , it
is usual enough to * meet with a German Count in foreign countries , • that shall ...
Page 227
By this means I meet with some celebrated thought upon it , or a thought of my
own expreffed in better words , or some fimilitude for the illuf . tration of my
subject . This is what gives birth to the motto of a fpeculation , which I rather
chuse to take ...
By this means I meet with some celebrated thought upon it , or a thought of my
own expreffed in better words , or some fimilitude for the illuf . tration of my
subject . This is what gives birth to the motto of a fpeculation , which I rather
chuse to take ...
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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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