“The” Spectator, Volume 3J. and R. Tonson, 1767 |
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... would appear a foft or hu- morous way of speaking , but with that exact nation it hears the highest reproach ; for a man to be mistaken in the A the calculation of his expence , in his ability 26 N ° 174 THE SPECTATOR .
... would appear a foft or hu- morous way of speaking , but with that exact nation it hears the highest reproach ; for a man to be mistaken in the A the calculation of his expence , in his ability 26 N ° 174 THE SPECTATOR .
Page 42
... speak of that torture in the breast of a man , and not to men- ⚫tion alfo the pangs of it in the heart of a woman . You have very judicioufly , and with the greatest penetration imaginable , confidered it as woman is the creature of ...
... speak of that torture in the breast of a man , and not to men- ⚫tion alfo the pangs of it in the heart of a woman . You have very judicioufly , and with the greatest penetration imaginable , confidered it as woman is the creature of ...
Page 54
... speaking in my behalf : She told him with abundance of tears , that I was come to fee him , that I could not speak to her for weeping , and that I fhould certainly break my heart if he refufed at that time to give me his bleffing , and ...
... speaking in my behalf : She told him with abundance of tears , that I was come to fee him , that I could not speak to her for weeping , and that I fhould certainly break my heart if he refufed at that time to give me his bleffing , and ...
Page 93
... speak of , does not flatter himself with fuch vain expectations , but has his eye more upon the virtue and difpofition of his children , than their advancement or wealth . Good habits are what will certainly improve á man's fortune and ...
... speak of , does not flatter himself with fuch vain expectations , but has his eye more upon the virtue and difpofition of his children , than their advancement or wealth . Good habits are what will certainly improve á man's fortune and ...
Page 103
... . The prefervative I am speaking of is temperance , which has thofe parti- cular advantages above all other means of health , that it may be practifed by all ranks and conditions , E 4 it N ° 195 103 THE SPECTATOR . N° 195 ...
... . The prefervative I am speaking of is temperance , which has thofe parti- cular advantages above all other means of health , that it may be practifed by all ranks and conditions , E 4 it N ° 195 103 THE SPECTATOR . N° 195 ...
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