“The” Spectator ...J. Wood, 1761 |
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... thing less than an equal return of love . Not the warmest expreffions of affection , the foftest and moft tender hypocrify , are able to give any fatisfaction , where we are not perfuaded that the affection is real , and the ...
... thing less than an equal return of love . Not the warmest expreffions of affection , the foftest and moft tender hypocrify , are able to give any fatisfaction , where we are not perfuaded that the affection is real , and the ...
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... thing that he would not otherwife perhaps have thought of , and fills her imagination with fuch an unlucky idea , as in time grows familiar , excites defire , and lofes all the fhame and horror which might at first attend it . Nor is it ...
... thing that he would not otherwife perhaps have thought of , and fills her imagination with fuch an unlucky idea , as in time grows familiar , excites defire , and lofes all the fhame and horror which might at first attend it . Nor is it ...
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... thing that looks young and gay turns their thoughts upon their wives . A SECOND fort of men , who are most liable to ... things , than thefe great refiners upon incidents , who are fo wonderfully fub- tile and over - wife in their ...
... thing that looks young and gay turns their thoughts upon their wives . A SECOND fort of men , who are most liable to ... things , than thefe great refiners upon incidents , who are fo wonderfully fub- tile and over - wife in their ...
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... thing like it in the polar circle . Our own na- tion is very temperately fituated in this refpect ; and if we meet with fome few difordered with the violence of this paffion , they are not the proper growth of our country , but are many ...
... thing like it in the polar circle . Our own na- tion is very temperately fituated in this refpect ; and if we meet with fome few difordered with the violence of this paffion , they are not the proper growth of our country , but are many ...
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... thing , in which he himself does not excel . A jealous man is very quick in his applications , he knows how to find a double edge in an invective , and to draw a fatire on himself out of a pane gyric.on another . He does not trouble ...
... thing , in which he himself does not excel . A jealous man is very quick in his applications , he knows how to find a double edge in an invective , and to draw a fatire on himself out of a pane gyric.on another . He does not trouble ...
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