The Spectator, Volumes 3-4Dent, 1930 |
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Page 246
... Reason to laugh . There is no necessity that every Squire in Great Britain should know what the Word Free thinker stands for ; but it were much to be wish'd , that they who value themselves upon that conceited Title were a little better ...
... Reason to laugh . There is no necessity that every Squire in Great Britain should know what the Word Free thinker stands for ; but it were much to be wish'd , that they who value themselves upon that conceited Title were a little better ...
Page 265
... Reason . Every Scruple was looked upon as Obstinacy , and not to be removed but by several Engines invented for that purpose . In a Word , the Application of Whips , Racks , Gibbets , Gallies , Dungeons , Fire and Faggot , in a Dispute ...
... Reason . Every Scruple was looked upon as Obstinacy , and not to be removed but by several Engines invented for that purpose . In a Word , the Application of Whips , Racks , Gibbets , Gallies , Dungeons , Fire and Faggot , in a Dispute ...
Page 269
... Reason to aid me against the Design upon your Virtue . But I when that Virtue began to comply in my Favour , my Reason made an Effort over my Love , and let me see I the Baseness of my Behaviour in attempting a Woman I of Honour . I own ...
... Reason to aid me against the Design upon your Virtue . But I when that Virtue began to comply in my Favour , my Reason made an Effort over my Love , and let me see I the Baseness of my Behaviour in attempting a Woman I of Honour . I own ...
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