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... must be very surprizing to any one who enters into a Detail of Fashions , to
consider how far the Vanity of Mankind has laid it self out in Dress , what a
prodigious Number of People it maintains , and what a Circulation of Money it
occasions .
... must be very surprizing to any one who enters into a Detail of Fashions , to
consider how far the Vanity of Mankind has laid it self out in Dress , what a
prodigious Number of People it maintains , and what a Circulation of Money it
occasions .
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This cannot be supported but by considering Things in their right Light , and as
Nature has formed them , and not as our own Fancies or Appetites would have
them . He then who took a young Lady to his Bed , with no other consideration
than ...
This cannot be supported but by considering Things in their right Light , and as
Nature has formed them , and not as our own Fancies or Appetites would have
them . He then who took a young Lady to his Bed , with no other consideration
than ...
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I am come to that , with Regard to my Person , that I consider it only as a Machine
I am obliged to take care of , in order to enjoy my Soul in its Faculties with Alacrity
: well remembring , that this Habitation of Clay will in a few Years be a meaner ...
I am come to that , with Regard to my Person , that I consider it only as a Machine
I am obliged to take care of , in order to enjoy my Soul in its Faculties with Alacrity
: well remembring , that this Habitation of Clay will in a few Years be a meaner ...
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In jus Acres procurrunt , -Hora I T is something pleasant enough to consider the
different Thing . If Men of low Condition very often set a Value on Things , which
are not prized by those who are in an higher higher Station of Life , there are
many ...
In jus Acres procurrunt , -Hora I T is something pleasant enough to consider the
different Thing . If Men of low Condition very often set a Value on Things , which
are not prized by those who are in an higher higher Station of Life , there are
many ...
Page 34
... often gone further than Bracton allows in those Cases ; but that for the future he
was resolved to bear it like a Man of Temper and Learning , and consider her
only as one who lives in his House to teach him Philosophy , Tom Dapperwit
says ...
... often gone further than Bracton allows in those Cases ; but that for the future he
was resolved to bear it like a Man of Temper and Learning , and consider her
only as one who lives in his House to teach him Philosophy , Tom Dapperwit
says ...
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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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