The Spectator, Volume 3John Bell, 1776 - English essays |
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Joseph Addison. fentments . Befides , jealoufy puts a woman often in mind of an ill thing that the would not otherwise perhaps have thought of , and fills her imagination with fuch an unlucky idea , as in time grows fami- liar , excites ...
Joseph Addison. fentments . Befides , jealoufy puts a woman often in mind of an ill thing that the would not otherwise perhaps have thought of , and fills her imagination with fuch an unlucky idea , as in time grows fami- liar , excites ...
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... mind of its unjuft fufpicions . The first rule I fhall propofe to be obferved is , that you never feem to diflike in another what the jealous man is himfelf guilty of , or to admire any thing in which he himself does not excel . A jea ...
... mind of its unjuft fufpicions . The first rule I fhall propofe to be obferved is , that you never feem to diflike in another what the jealous man is himfelf guilty of , or to admire any thing in which he himself does not excel . A jea ...
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... mind destroy , A lover's torments give her fpiteful joy . But thefe often carry the humour fo far , antil their affected coldness and indifference quite kills all the fondness a of lover , and are then fure to meet · meet in their turn ...
... mind destroy , A lover's torments give her fpiteful joy . But thefe often carry the humour fo far , antil their affected coldness and indifference quite kills all the fondness a of lover , and are then fure to meet · meet in their turn ...
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... mind all thofe fears and fufpicions that make you both unhappy . At least it will have this good effect , that he will keep his jealousy to himself , and repine in private , either because he is fenfible it is a weaknefs , and will ...
... mind all thofe fears and fufpicions that make you both unhappy . At least it will have this good effect , that he will keep his jealousy to himself , and repine in private , either because he is fenfible it is a weaknefs , and will ...
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... mind prepar- ed to meet danger , if excited by its own eagerness , and not the publick good , deferves the name of audacity , rather than of courage . THE HERE can be no greater injury to human foci- ety , than that good talents among ...
... mind prepar- ed to meet danger , if excited by its own eagerness , and not the publick good , deferves the name of audacity , rather than of courage . THE HERE can be no greater injury to human foci- ety , than that good talents among ...
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