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... Sex more espe . cially ) have of what should be intended , when they say a Fine Gentleman ; and could not help revolving that Subject in my Thoughts , and settling , as it were , an Idea of that Character in my own L. magination .
... Sex more espe . cially ) have of what should be intended , when they say a Fine Gentleman ; and could not help revolving that Subject in my Thoughts , and settling , as it were , an Idea of that Character in my own L. magination .
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... when there were fo few that could with Conftancy bear the Favour of their very Creatures . ' My Author in these loofe Hints has one Passage that gives us a very lively Idea of the uncommon 6 1 6 Genius of Pbaramond .
... when there were fo few that could with Conftancy bear the Favour of their very Creatures . ' My Author in these loofe Hints has one Passage that gives us a very lively Idea of the uncommon 6 1 6 Genius of Pbaramond .
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... Diftractions proceed from a certain Vivacity and Fickleness in a Man's Temper , which while it raises up infinite Numbers of Ideas in the Mind , is continually pushing it on , without allowing it to rest on any particular Image .
... Diftractions proceed from a certain Vivacity and Fickleness in a Man's Temper , which while it raises up infinite Numbers of Ideas in the Mind , is continually pushing it on , without allowing it to rest on any particular Image .
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THESE two Rivals for the Reputation of Beauty , were in their Stature , Countenance and Mein so very much alike , that if you were speaking of them in their Abfence , the Words in which you described the one must give you an İdea of the ...
THESE two Rivals for the Reputation of Beauty , were in their Stature , Countenance and Mein so very much alike , that if you were speaking of them in their Abfence , the Words in which you described the one must give you an İdea of the ...
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shining Landskips , gilded Triumphs , beautiful Faces , and all those other objects that fill the Mind with gay Ideas , and disperse that Gloominess which is apt to hang upon it in those dark difconsolate Seasons .
shining Landskips , gilded Triumphs , beautiful Faces , and all those other objects that fill the Mind with gay Ideas , and disperse that Gloominess which is apt to hang upon it in those dark difconsolate Seasons .
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| Title | The Spectator. ... Volume 3 of The Spectator, Sir Richard Steele |
| Contributors | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele |
| Edition | 7 |
| Publisher | J. Tonson, 1724 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 9 Aug 2013 |
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