The Spectator. ...J. Tonson, 1724 |
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... tion that I fuffered the Ral- lery of a Fine Lady of my Acquaintance , for calling , in one of my Papers , Dorimant a Clown . She was fo unmerciful as to take Advantage of my invincible Taci- turnity , and on that occafion , with great ...
... tion that I fuffered the Ral- lery of a Fine Lady of my Acquaintance , for calling , in one of my Papers , Dorimant a Clown . She was fo unmerciful as to take Advantage of my invincible Taci- turnity , and on that occafion , with great ...
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... tion , but he looks difinterested in the Occurrences with which others are di ftracted , because the greatest Purpose of his Life is to maintain an Indifference both to it and all its Enjoyments . In a word , to be a Fine Gentleman , is ...
... tion , but he looks difinterested in the Occurrences with which others are di ftracted , because the greatest Purpose of his Life is to maintain an Indifference both to it and all its Enjoyments . In a word , to be a Fine Gentleman , is ...
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... 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. ...
... 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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... tion but among Equals ; and would pleafantly bewail himself that he always lived in a Crowd , but was the only Man in France that could never get into Company . This Turn of Mind made him delight in Midnight Rambles , attended only with ...
... tion but among Equals ; and would pleafantly bewail himself that he always lived in a Crowd , but was the only Man in France that could never get into Company . This Turn of Mind made him delight in Midnight Rambles , attended only with ...
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... tion , know not to whom we should apply our felves for Relief , because there is hardly any Man alive who has not injured us . Nay , we fpeak it with Sorrow , even YOU your felf , whom we should fufpect of fuch a Practice the laft of ...
... tion , know not to whom we should apply our felves for Relief , because there is hardly any Man alive who has not injured us . Nay , we fpeak it with Sorrow , even YOU your felf , whom we should fufpect of fuch a Practice the laft of ...
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