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I have known several odd Cases of this Nature , Hipparchus was going to marry a
common Woman , but being resolved to do nothing without the Advice of his
Friend Philander , he consulted him upon the Occasion Philander told him his
Mind ...
I have known several odd Cases of this Nature , Hipparchus was going to marry a
common Woman , but being resolved to do nothing without the Advice of his
Friend Philander , he consulted him upon the Occasion Philander told him his
Mind ...
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Leonilla , to oblige her , told her with great Frankness , that she looked upon him
as one of the most worthless — Celia , foreseeing what a Character she was to
expect , begged her not to go on , for that she had been privately married to him ...
Leonilla , to oblige her , told her with great Frankness , that she looked upon him
as one of the most worthless — Celia , foreseeing what a Character she was to
expect , begged her not to go on , for that she had been privately married to him ...
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I cannot tell how it is , but I think I see in all their Letters that the Cause of their
Uneasiness 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 ...
I cannot tell how it is , but I think I see in all their Letters that the Cause of their
Uneasiness 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 ...
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Friend , an Advocate , a Steward for People yet unborn , Tuesday , and has
proper Affections ready for every Incident in the Sept , 9 , Marriage - State . Such
a Man can hear the Cries of 1712 . Children with Pity instead of Anger ; and when
...
Friend , an Advocate , a Steward for People yet unborn , Tuesday , and has
proper Affections ready for every Incident in the Sept , 9 , Marriage - State . Such
a Man can hear the Cries of 1712 . Children with Pity instead of Anger ; and when
...
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All who are married without this Relish of their Circumstance , are in either a
Tasteless Indolence and Negligence , which is hardly to be attained , or else live
in the hourly Repetition of sharp Answers , eager Upbraidings , and distracting ...
All who are married without this Relish of their Circumstance , are in either a
Tasteless Indolence and Negligence , which is hardly to be attained , or else live
in the hourly Repetition of sharp Answers , eager Upbraidings , and distracting ...
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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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