The Spectator. ...J. Tonson, 1724 |
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... Minds certainly ought to be regarded before that of our Bodies . To betray in a Man's Talk a corrupted Imagination , is a much greater Offence against the Con- verfation of Gentlemen , than any Ne- gligence of Drefs imaginable . But ...
... Minds certainly ought to be regarded before that of our Bodies . To betray in a Man's Talk a corrupted Imagination , is a much greater Offence against the Con- verfation of Gentlemen , than any Ne- gligence of Drefs imaginable . But ...
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... Mind leaves him under no neceffity of Studying his Air , and he has this peculiar Diftinction , that his Negligence is unaffected . HE that can work himself into a Pleasure in confidering this Being as an uncertain one , and think to ...
... Mind leaves him under no neceffity of Studying his Air , and he has this peculiar Diftinction , that his Negligence is unaffected . HE that can work himself into a Pleasure in confidering this Being as an uncertain one , and think to ...
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... Mind ; ; he that governs his Thoughts with the everlasting Rules of Reafon and Senfe , must have fomething fo inexpreffibly Graceful in his Words and Actions , that every Circumftance must become him . The Change of Perfons or Things a ...
... Mind ; ; he that governs his Thoughts with the everlasting Rules of Reafon and Senfe , must have fomething fo inexpreffibly Graceful in his Words and Actions , that every Circumftance must become him . The Change of Perfons or Things a ...
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... Want of forming fome Law of Life to our felves , or fixing fome No- tion of things in general , which may affect us in fuch Manner as to create proper • proper Habits both in our Minds , and Bodies 16 The SPECTATOR . N ° 76 . N$ 76. ...
... Want of forming fome Law of Life to our felves , or fixing fome No- tion of things in general , which may affect us in fuch Manner as to create proper • proper Habits both in our Minds , and Bodies 16 The SPECTATOR . N ° 76 . N$ 76. ...
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• proper Habits both in our Minds , and Bodies . The Negligence of this , leaves us expofed not only to an unbecoming Levity in our ufual Converfation , but alfo to the fame Inftability in our Friend- fhips , Interefts , and Alliances ...
• proper Habits both in our Minds , and Bodies . The Negligence of this , leaves us expofed not only to an unbecoming Levity in our ufual Converfation , but alfo to the fame Inftability in our Friend- fhips , Interefts , and Alliances ...
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