The Spectator. ...J. Tonson, 1724 |
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... Beauty : By a tho- rough Contempt of little Excellencies , he is perfectly Maiter of them . This Temper of Mind leaves him under no neceffity of Studying his Air , and he has this peculiar Diftinction , that his Negligence is unaffected ...
... Beauty : By a tho- rough Contempt of little Excellencies , he is perfectly Maiter of them . This Temper of Mind leaves him under no neceffity of Studying his Air , and he has this peculiar Diftinction , that his Negligence is unaffected ...
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... Beauty watch the Looks of the Man fhe had long defpifed , from Obfervation of his being taken notice of by Pharamond ; and the Lover conceive higher Hopes , than to follow the Wo- man he was dying for the Day before . In a Court , where ...
... Beauty watch the Looks of the Man fhe had long defpifed , from Obfervation of his being taken notice of by Pharamond ; and the Lover conceive higher Hopes , than to follow the Wo- man he was dying for the Day before . In a Court , where ...
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... Beauty , and is the better Judge of the Perfe- ctions of the Mind . C Mr. SPECTATOR . Write this to acquaint you , that very many Ladies , as well as my felf , fpend many Hours more than we ufed at the Glafs , for want of the Fe- ' male ...
... Beauty , and is the better Judge of the Perfe- ctions of the Mind . C Mr. SPECTATOR . Write this to acquaint you , that very many Ladies , as well as my felf , fpend many Hours more than we ufed at the Glafs , for want of the Fe- ' male ...
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... Beauty . They now no longer enjoyed the Eafe of Mind and pleafing Indo- lence in which they were formerly hap- py , but all their Words and Actions were mifinterpreted by each other , and every Excellence in their Speech and Behaviour ...
... Beauty . They now no longer enjoyed the Eafe of Mind and pleafing Indo- lence in which they were formerly hap- py , but all their Words and Actions were mifinterpreted by each other , and every Excellence in their Speech and Behaviour ...
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THESE two Rivals for the Repu- tation of Beauty , were in their Stature , Countenance and Mein fo very much a- like , that if you were fpeaking of them in their Abfence , the Words in which you defcribed the one must give you an Idea of ...
THESE two Rivals for the Repu- tation of Beauty , were in their Stature , Countenance and Mein fo very much a- like , that if you were fpeaking of them in their Abfence , the Words in which you defcribed the one must give you an Idea of ...
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