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I have an unfeigned love of virtue , and am resolved to preserve my innocence . The only way I can think of to avoid the fatal consequences of the discovery of this matter is to fly away for ever , which I must do to avoid my husband's ...
I have an unfeigned love of virtue , and am resolved to preserve my innocence . The only way I can think of to avoid the fatal consequences of the discovery of this matter is to fly away for ever , which I must do to avoid my husband's ...
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The blot is still in it , but is not able to discover itself . This is certainly a very great motive to several partyoffenders , who avoid crimes , not as they are prejudicial to their virtue , but to their ...
The blot is still in it , but is not able to discover itself . This is certainly a very great motive to several partyoffenders , who avoid crimes , not as they are prejudicial to their virtue , but to their ...
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Surely ' , said I , there can nothing enter here but virtue and virtuous thoughts . The whole wood seems designed for the reception and reward of such persons as have spent their lives according to the dictates of their conscience and ...
Surely ' , said I , there can nothing enter here but virtue and virtuous thoughts . The whole wood seems designed for the reception and reward of such persons as have spent their lives according to the dictates of their conscience and ...
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| Title | The Spectator, Volume 5 New universal library The Spectator, George Atherton Aitken |
| Editor | George Atherton Aitken |
| Contributors | Joseph Addison, George Atherton Aitken, Sir Richard Steele |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | G. Routledge, 1898 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 5 Jun 2014 |
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