The Spectator. ...J. Tonson, 1724 |
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Page 50
... Innocent . If you will ob- lige us with a Spectator on this Sub- ject , and procure it to be pafted a- gainft every Stage - Coach in Great- Britain , as the Law of the Journey , you will highly oblige the whole Sex , for which you have ...
... Innocent . If you will ob- lige us with a Spectator on this Sub- ject , and procure it to be pafted a- gainft every Stage - Coach in Great- Britain , as the Law of the Journey , you will highly oblige the whole Sex , for which you have ...
Page 68
... innocent Neighbours , ' beftowing abominable Cenfures and dif graceful Appellations , commonly cal- ' led Nick - names , on all of them ; and in fhort , like true fine Ladies , made their honeft Plainnefs and Sincerity matter of ...
... innocent Neighbours , ' beftowing abominable Cenfures and dif graceful Appellations , commonly cal- ' led Nick - names , on all of them ; and in fhort , like true fine Ladies , made their honeft Plainnefs and Sincerity matter of ...
Page 69
... Innocence , when it has in it a Dafh of Folly . At the fame time that one efteems the Virtue , one is tempted to laugh at the Simplicity which accompanies it . When a Man is made up wholly of the Dove , without the least Grain of the ...
... Innocence , when it has in it a Dafh of Folly . At the fame time that one efteems the Virtue , one is tempted to laugh at the Simplicity which accompanies it . When a Man is made up wholly of the Dove , without the least Grain of the ...
Page 70
... Innocent may know in Speculation what they could never ar- rive at by Practice , and by this means avoid the Snares of the Crafty , the Cor- ruptions of the Vicious , and the Rea- fonings of the Prejudiced . Their Minds may be opened ...
... Innocent may know in Speculation what they could never ar- rive at by Practice , and by this means avoid the Snares of the Crafty , the Cor- ruptions of the Vicious , and the Rea- fonings of the Prejudiced . Their Minds may be opened ...
Page 71
... innocent Diverfions which are in ufe among us , and which are very C proper to pass away a Winter Night for thofe who do not care to throw away their Time at an Opera , or at the Play - house . I would gladly know in particular what ...
... innocent Diverfions which are in ufe among us , and which are very C proper to pass away a Winter Night for thofe who do not care to throw away their Time at an Opera , or at the Play - house . I would gladly know in particular what ...
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