“The” Spectator ...J. Wood, 1761 |
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Page 95
... sense than much learning , of a good afpect , a clear voice , a fociable temper : and , if pof- fible , a man that understood a little of back - gammon . My friend , fays Sir Roger , found me out this gentleman , who , befides the ...
... sense than much learning , of a good afpect , a clear voice , a fociable temper : and , if pof- fible , a man that understood a little of back - gammon . My friend , fays Sir Roger , found me out this gentleman , who , befides the ...
Page 212
... knowledge , and a great sense of our prefent ignorance , may be thought a good prefage and earnest of improvement , you may look upon your tine " time you shall beftow in answering this requeft not 212 No 140 . THE SPECTATOR .
... knowledge , and a great sense of our prefent ignorance , may be thought a good prefage and earnest of improvement , you may look upon your tine " time you shall beftow in answering this requeft not 212 No 140 . THE SPECTATOR .
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... senses , or 6 convey me to another life .. If all fenfe is to be taken a Away , and death is no more than that profound fleep with out dreams , in which we are formetines buried , oh hea vens ! how defireable is it to die ? how many ...
... senses , or 6 convey me to another life .. If all fenfe is to be taken a Away , and death is no more than that profound fleep with out dreams , in which we are formetines buried , oh hea vens ! how defireable is it to die ? how many ...
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... sense without his curtains ; otherwise he will be haunted with the reflection , that he could not be lieve fuch a one the woman that upon trial he found her . What has he got by his conqueft , but to think meanly of her , for whom a day ...
... sense without his curtains ; otherwise he will be haunted with the reflection , that he could not be lieve fuch a one the woman that upon trial he found her . What has he got by his conqueft , but to think meanly of her , for whom a day ...
Page 266
... sense should have this in his view in all manner of commerce with her . Were this well weighed , inconfideration , ribaldry , and nonfenfe , would not be more natural to entertain women with than men ; and it would be as much ...
... sense should have this in his view in all manner of commerce with her . Were this well weighed , inconfideration , ribaldry , and nonfenfe , would not be more natural to entertain women with than men ; and it would be as much ...
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