“The” Spectator ...J. Wood, 1761 |
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... creature ; he hath the fame refemblance in the frame of his mind , and is fubject to thofe paffions which are predominant in the crea- ture that appears in his countenance . Accordingly he gives the prints of feveral faces that are of a ...
... creature ; he hath the fame refemblance in the frame of his mind , and is fubject to thofe paffions which are predominant in the crea- ture that appears in his countenance . Accordingly he gives the prints of feveral faces that are of a ...
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... their behaviour , that , to be at eafe , one would be apt to wish there were no fuch creatures . They expect fo great allowances , and give fo little C - 2 to to others , that they who have to do with No 86 . 27 THE SPECTATOR .
... their behaviour , that , to be at eafe , one would be apt to wish there were no fuch creatures . They expect fo great allowances , and give fo little C - 2 to to others , that they who have to do with No 86 . 27 THE SPECTATOR .
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... creatures , rather than gentle- men who are graceful enough to omit or do what they pleafe ; or beauties who have charms enough to do and fay what would be difobliging in any but themselves . DIFFIDENCE and prefùmption , upon account of ...
... creatures , rather than gentle- men who are graceful enough to omit or do what they pleafe ; or beauties who have charms enough to do and fay what would be difobliging in any but themselves . DIFFIDENCE and prefùmption , upon account of ...
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... creature grew , Man - like , but diff'rent fex : fo lovely fair ! That what feem'd fair in all the world , feem'd now Mean , or in her fumm'd up , in her contain'd , And in her looks ; which from that time infus'd Sweetness into my ...
... creature grew , Man - like , but diff'rent fex : fo lovely fair ! That what feem'd fair in all the world , feem'd now Mean , or in her fumm'd up , in her contain'd , And in her looks ; which from that time infus'd Sweetness into my ...
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... creature whom the fillier part of women call a fine gentleman . As this age has a much more grofs tafte in courtship , as well as in every thing elfe , than the last had , these gentlemen are inftances of it in their different man- ner ...
... creature whom the fillier part of women call a fine gentleman . As this age has a much more grofs tafte in courtship , as well as in every thing elfe , than the last had , these gentlemen are inftances of it in their different man- ner ...
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againſt beauty becauſe behaviour beſt buſineſs cife circumftances confider confideration converfation courfe creature defire difcourfe drefs eftate exercife expreffed faid fame faſhion fecret feems felf felves fenfe fent fervant ferve feven feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fide fince firft firſt fome fomething fometimes foon forrow foul fpeak fpecies fpeculation fpirit friend Sir ROGER ftill fubject fuch fuffer fure gentleman give greateſt herſelf himſelf honeft honour houfe houſe humble fervant humour huſband inftances itſelf lady laft lefs live look mafter manner mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature obferve occafion paffion pafs perfon Pharamond pleafed pleaſed pleaſure poffible prefent preferve racter raiſed reafon refpect reft ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſpeak SPECTATOR ſtill ſtory thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thou thought tion ufual underſtand uſe VIRG whofe woman women young