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I heartily wish you could see him dance , and am , Sir ; Your most humble Servaat
, B , D , He loves your Spectators mightily . ' C с No. 476 . [ ADDISON . ] Friday ,
September 5 . Lucidus ordo . — Hor . A on Publick , there are some which are ...
I heartily wish you could see him dance , and am , Sir ; Your most humble Servaat
, B , D , He loves your Spectators mightily . ' C с No. 476 . [ ADDISON . ] Friday ,
September 5 . Lucidus ordo . — Hor . A on Publick , there are some which are ...
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I love to see every Thing in its Perfection , and am more pleased to survey my
Rows of Colworts and Cabbages , with a thousand nameless Pot - herbs ,
springing up in their full Fragrancy and Verdure , than to see the tender Plants of
Foreign ...
I love to see every Thing in its Perfection , and am more pleased to survey my
Rows of Colworts and Cabbages , with a thousand nameless Pot - herbs ,
springing up in their full Fragrancy and Verdure , than to see the tender Plants of
Foreign ...
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But I have often wondered that those who are like my self , and love to live in
Gardens , have never thought of contriving a Winter Garden , which should
consist of such Trees only as never cast their Leaves . We have very often little
Snatches ...
But I have often wondered that those who are like my self , and love to live in
Gardens , have never thought of contriving a Winter Garden , which should
consist of such Trees only as never cast their Leaves . We have very often little
Snatches ...
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... is in themselves ; and indeed I have hardly ever observed the married
Condition unhappy , but from Want of Judgment or Temper in the Man , The Truth
is , we generally make Love in a Stile , and with Sentiments very unfit for ordinary
Life .
... is in themselves ; and indeed I have hardly ever observed the married
Condition unhappy , but from Want of Judgment or Temper in the Man , The Truth
is , we generally make Love in a Stile , and with Sentiments very unfit for ordinary
Life .
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He that sincerely loves his Wife and Family , and studies to improve that Affection
in himself , conceives Pleasure from the most indifferent Things ; while the
married Man , who has not bid Adieu to the Fashions and false Gallantries of the
Town ...
He that sincerely loves his Wife and Family , and studies to improve that Affection
in himself , conceives Pleasure from the most indifferent Things ; while the
married Man , who has not bid Adieu to the Fashions and false Gallantries of the
Town ...
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| Title | The Spectator, Volume 4 Everyman's library, ed. by Ernest Rhys. Essays [no. 164-167] The Spectator, George Gregory Smith |
| Contributor | George Gregory Smith |
| Publisher | J.M. Dent, 1913 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 16 Sep 2014 |
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