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Page 22
... and to this day wears the prize upon her finger , the cobler having made use of
it as his wedding - ring . This paper might perhaps seem very impertinent , if it
grew serious in the conclusion . I would neverthelefs leave it to the consideration
of ...
... and to this day wears the prize upon her finger , the cobler having made use of
it as his wedding - ring . This paper might perhaps seem very impertinent , if it
grew serious in the conclusion . I would neverthelefs leave it to the consideration
of ...
Page 39
I should propose it as a rule to every one who is provided with any competency of
fortune more than sufficient for the necessaries of life , to lay afide a certain
proportion of his income for the use of the poor . This I would look upon as an
offering ...
I should propose it as a rule to every one who is provided with any competency of
fortune more than sufficient for the necessaries of life , to lay afide a certain
proportion of his income for the use of the poor . This I would look upon as an
offering ...
Page 120
I Am the young woman whom you did so much justice to some time ago , in
acknowledging " that I am perfect mistress of the fán , and use it * with the utmost
knowledge and dexterity . In• deed deed the world , as malicious as it is , 120 .
I Am the young woman whom you did so much justice to some time ago , in
acknowledging " that I am perfect mistress of the fán , and use it * with the utmost
knowledge and dexterity . In• deed deed the world , as malicious as it is , 120 .
Page 140
On the contrary , I fhould believe they would be very much diminished ; for as the
land is only valuable for its fruits , and these are all perifhable , and for the moft
part must be either used within the year , or perish without use , the owners will ...
On the contrary , I fhould believe they would be very much diminished ; for as the
land is only valuable for its fruits , and these are all perifhable , and for the moft
part must be either used within the year , or perish without use , the owners will ...
Page 146
... to use as rough methods for his defence as his antagonist . The advantage of
his having good friends , at his master expressed it , was 1 As I am gene11 was
not lazily urged ; but he shewed himself fuperior 146 NO 202 . THE SPECTATOR
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... to use as rough methods for his defence as his antagonist . The advantage of
his having good friends , at his master expressed it , was 1 As I am gene11 was
not lazily urged ; but he shewed himself fuperior 146 NO 202 . THE SPECTATOR
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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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