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Page 71
... publick Diverfions which are grown fo very fashionable among us . If you would recommend to our Wives and Daughters , who read your Papers with a great deal of Pleasure , fome of thofe Sports and Paftimes that may be practifed within ...
... publick Diverfions which are grown fo very fashionable among us . If you would recommend to our Wives and Daughters , who read your Papers with a great deal of Pleasure , fome of thofe Sports and Paftimes that may be practifed within ...
Page 74
... I think my felf obliged to communicate it to the Publick , for the good of my Fellow - Subjects . I • defire you will add this Letter as an i • Ap- Appendix to your Confolations upon Abfence , and am Your 74 The SPECTATOR . N ° 245 .
... I think my felf obliged to communicate it to the Publick , for the good of my Fellow - Subjects . I • defire you will add this Letter as an i • Ap- Appendix to your Confolations upon Abfence , and am Your 74 The SPECTATOR . N ° 245 .
Page 92
... publick Spirit differ rather in Circumftances than their Virtue ; and the Man who does all he can in a low Station , is more a Hero than he who o- mits any worthy Action he is able to ac- complish in a great one . It is not ma- ny Years ...
... publick Spirit differ rather in Circumftances than their Virtue ; and the Man who does all he can in a low Station , is more a Hero than he who o- mits any worthy Action he is able to ac- complish in a great one . It is not ma- ny Years ...
Page 109
... publick Places , this ocular Intimation is often an Affignation for ' bad Practices : But this Irregularity in Vifion , together with fuch Enor- ' mities as Tipping the Wink , the Cir- cumfpective Rowl , the Side Peep through a thin ...
... publick Places , this ocular Intimation is often an Affignation for ' bad Practices : But this Irregularity in Vifion , together with fuch Enor- ' mities as Tipping the Wink , the Cir- cumfpective Rowl , the Side Peep through a thin ...
Page 113
... Publick - fpiritedness , I would make fome Proposals to you relating to a Defign which I have very much at Heart , and which may procure me an handfome Subfiftance , if you will ' be pleased to recommend it to the Ci- ties of London and ...
... Publick - fpiritedness , I would make fome Proposals to you relating to a Defign which I have very much at Heart , and which may procure me an handfome Subfiftance , if you will ' be pleased to recommend it to the Ci- ties of London and ...
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