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... with its several little Plantations lying so conveniently under the Eye of the
Beholder , on the other Side of it there appears a seeming Mount , made up of
Trees rising one higher than another in Proportion as they approach the Center .
... with its several little Plantations lying so conveniently under the Eye of the
Beholder , on the other Side of it there appears a seeming Mount , made up of
Trees rising one higher than another in Proportion as they approach the Center .
Page 18
Here we remembred how much Man is govern'd by his Senses , how lively he is
struck by the Objects which appear to him in an agreeable Manner , how much
Cloaths contribute contribute to make us agreeable Objects , and how much 18 ...
Here we remembred how much Man is govern'd by his Senses , how lively he is
struck by the Objects which appear to him in an agreeable Manner , how much
Cloaths contribute contribute to make us agreeable Objects , and how much 18 ...
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478 . we owe it to our selves that we should appear so . ... till he has betrayed him
self ; whereas a Man of Sense appearing with a Dress of Negligence , shall be
but coldly received ' till he be prov'd by Time , and established in a Character .
478 . we owe it to our selves that we should appear so . ... till he has betrayed him
self ; whereas a Man of Sense appearing with a Dress of Negligence , shall be
but coldly received ' till he be prov'd by Time , and established in a Character .
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To conclude , those who are in Fashion without apparent Merit , must be suppos'
d to have latent Qualities , which would appear in a Post of Direction , and
therefore are to be regarded in forming these Lists . Any who shall be pleas'd ...
To conclude , those who are in Fashion without apparent Merit , must be suppos'
d to have latent Qualities , which would appear in a Post of Direction , and
therefore are to be regarded in forming these Lists . Any who shall be pleas'd ...
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Those who have an Ambition to appear in Courts , have ever an Opinion that
their persons or their Talents are particularly formed for the Service or Ornament
of that Place ; or else are hurried by downright Desire of Gain , or what they call ...
Those who have an Ambition to appear in Courts , have ever an Opinion that
their persons or their Talents are particularly formed for the Service or Ornament
of that Place ; or else are hurried by downright Desire of Gain , or what they call ...
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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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