The Spectator. ...J. Tonson, 1724 |
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Page 11
... Fair Enemy is ; but her Dif course gave me very many Reflections , when I had left her Company . Among others , I could not but confider , with fome Attention , the falfe Impreffions the generality ( the fair Sex more espe- cially ) ...
... Fair Enemy is ; but her Dif course gave me very many Reflections , when I had left her Company . Among others , I could not but confider , with fome Attention , the falfe Impreffions the generality ( the fair Sex more espe- cially ) ...
Page 14
... fair way of doing all things with a graceful Unconcern , and Gentleman- like Eafe . Such a one does not behold his Life as a short , tranfient , perplexing State , made up of trifling Pleafures and great Anxieties ; but fees it in quite ...
... fair way of doing all things with a graceful Unconcern , and Gentleman- like Eafe . Such a one does not behold his Life as a short , tranfient , perplexing State , made up of trifling Pleafures and great Anxieties ; but fees it in quite ...
Page 59
... Fair Sex of thofe peculiar Charms with which Nature has endow- ed them . WHEN the Romans and Sabines were at War , and just upon the Point of giving Battel , the Women who were allied to both of them , interpofed with fo many Tears and ...
... Fair Sex of thofe peculiar Charms with which Nature has endow- ed them . WHEN the Romans and Sabines were at War , and just upon the Point of giving Battel , the Women who were allied to both of them , interpofed with fo many Tears and ...
Page 100
... Fair one who keeps the Students at her House when they should be at Study . It would be worth your while to fee how the Idolaters alternately ' offer Incenfe to their Idols , and what " Heart - burnings arife in those who wait ' for ...
... Fair one who keeps the Students at her House when they should be at Study . It would be worth your while to fee how the Idolaters alternately ' offer Incenfe to their Idols , and what " Heart - burnings arife in those who wait ' for ...
Page 111
... Fair One still demurrs . I am fo well pleased with this Gentleman's Phrafe , that I fhall diftin- guish this Sect of Women by the Title of Demurrers . I find by another Let- ter from one that calls himself Thirfis , that his Mistress ...
... Fair One still demurrs . I am fo well pleased with this Gentleman's Phrafe , that I fhall diftin- guish this Sect of Women by the Title of Demurrers . I find by another Let- ter from one that calls himself Thirfis , that his Mistress ...
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