The Spectator, Volume 3John Bell, 1776 - English essays |
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... 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 , upon his leav ing her for three days , is inimitably ...
... 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 , upon his leav ing her for three days , is inimitably ...
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... pleasure of the crime , fince the muft undergo the ignominy . Such pro- bably were the confiderations that directed the wife man in his advice to husbands ; Be not jealous over the wife of thy bofom , and teach her not an evil leffon ...
... pleasure of the crime , fince the muft undergo the ignominy . Such pro- bably were the confiderations that directed the wife man in his advice to husbands ; Be not jealous over the wife of thy bofom , and teach her not an evil leffon ...
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... 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. vi . ver . 208 ...
... 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. vi . ver . 208 ...
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... pleasure , and have ever fince been thoroughly perfuaded that one of thofe gentleman is ex-- tremely neceffary to enliven converfation . I had an entertainment laft week upon the water for a Lady to whom I make my addreffes , with ...
... pleasure , and have ever fince been thoroughly perfuaded that one of thofe gentleman is ex-- tremely neceffary to enliven converfation . I had an entertainment laft week upon the water for a Lady to whom I make my addreffes , with ...
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... pleasure : She will play the fool , if I allow her to be wife ' but if the fufpects I like her for her trifling , fhe immediately grows grave . 6 < ; These are the toils in which I am taken , and I " carry off my fervitude as well as ...
... pleasure : She will play the fool , if I allow her to be wife ' but if the fufpects I like her for her trifling , fhe immediately grows grave . 6 < ; These are the toils in which I am taken , and I " carry off my fervitude as well as ...
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