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... has power to raise it ; and if he finds , by your Censures on others , that he is
not so agreeable in your Opinion as he might be , he naturally concludes you
could love him better , if he had other Qualifications , and that by Consequence
your ...
... has power to raise it ; and if he finds , by your Censures on others , that he is
not so agreeable in your Opinion as he might be , he naturally concludes you
could love him better , if he had other Qualifications , and that by Consequence
your ...
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She has a good Share of Wit , and is what you call a very pretty agreeable
Woman . I perfectly doat on her , and my Affection to her gives : me all the
Anxieties imaginable but that of Jealousie . My being thus confident of her , I take
, as much as ...
She has a good Share of Wit , and is what you call a very pretty agreeable
Woman . I perfectly doat on her , and my Affection to her gives : me all the
Anxieties imaginable but that of Jealousie . My being thus confident of her , I take
, as much as ...
Page 32
... agreeable to others , but implies no Merit in him that is possessed of it . A Man
is no more to be praised upon this Account , than because he has a regular Pulse
or a good Digestion . This Good - nature however in the Constitution , which Mr.
... agreeable to others , but implies no Merit in him that is possessed of it . A Man
is no more to be praised upon this Account , than because he has a regular Pulse
or a good Digestion . This Good - nature however in the Constitution , which Mr.
Page 39
... nay whose Torment would be abated if they did not love them , It is wonderful
to observe how little is made of this inexpressible Injury , and how easily Men get
into an Habit of being least agreeable where they are most obliged to be so .
... nay whose Torment would be abated if they did not love them , It is wonderful
to observe how little is made of this inexpressible Injury , and how easily Men get
into an Habit of being least agreeable where they are most obliged to be so .
Page 61
... by making themselves agreeable Companions in the Participations of Luxury
and Pleasure , must further acquaint you , Sir , that one of the most eminent Pens
in Grub - street is now employed in Writing the Dream of this miraculous Sleeper
...
... by making themselves agreeable Companions in the Participations of Luxury
and Pleasure , must further acquaint you , Sir , that one of the most eminent Pens
in Grub - street is now employed in Writing the Dream of this miraculous Sleeper
...
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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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