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For the jealous Man wishes himself a kind of Deity to the Person he loves : He
would be the only Pleasure of her Senses , the Employment of her Thoughts ;
and is angry at everything she admires , or takes Delight in , besides himself .
For the jealous Man wishes himself a kind of Deity to the Person he loves : He
would be the only Pleasure of her Senses , the Employment of her Thoughts ;
and is angry at everything she admires , or takes Delight in , besides himself .
Page 6
... they give new Senses and Significations to Words and Actions ; and are ever
tormenting themselves with Fancies of their own raising : They generally act in a
Disguise themselves , and therefore mistake all outward Shows and
Appearances ...
... they give new Senses and Significations to Words and Actions ; and are ever
tormenting themselves with Fancies of their own raising : They generally act in a
Disguise themselves , and therefore mistake all outward Shows and
Appearances ...
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... Man , would destroy the Comliness of his Shape , or Goodness of his
Understanding , I say the Goodness of his Understanding , for it is no less
common to see Men of Sense commence Coxcombs , than beautiful Women
become immodest .
... Man , would destroy the Comliness of his Shape , or Goodness of his
Understanding , I say the Goodness of his Understanding , for it is no less
common to see Men of Sense commence Coxcombs , than beautiful Women
become immodest .
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To this she answers , All the World but you think I have as much Sense as your
self . I repeat to her , Indeed you are pretty . Upon this there is no Patience ; she
will throw down any thing about her , stamp , and pull off her Head - Cloaths .
To this she answers , All the World but you think I have as much Sense as your
self . I repeat to her , Indeed you are pretty . Upon this there is no Patience ; she
will throw down any thing about her , stamp , and pull off her Head - Cloaths .
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... and reward them accordingly , Pursuant to those Passages in Holy Scripture , I
have some where met with the Epitaph of a charitable Man which has very much
pleased me . I cannot recollect the Words , but the Sense of it is to this purpose .
... and reward them accordingly , Pursuant to those Passages in Holy Scripture , I
have some where met with the Epitaph of a charitable Man which has very much
pleased me . I cannot recollect the Words , but the Sense of it is to this purpose .
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| Title | The Spectator, Volume 2 Everyman's library. Essays Everyman's library: Essays and belles lettres The Spectator, George Gregory Smith |
| Authors | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele |
| Editor | George Gregory Smith |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | J.M. Dent & Company, 1924 |
| Original from | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Digitized | 3 Feb 2016 |
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