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14 , 1711 . and of these we may find three Kinds who are most over - run with it .
The First are those who are conscious to themselves of any Infirmity , whether it
be Weakness , old Age , Der formity , Ignorance , or the like . These Men are so ...
14 , 1711 . and of these we may find three Kinds who are most over - run with it .
The First are those who are conscious to themselves of any Infirmity , whether it
be Weakness , old Age , Der formity , Ignorance , or the like . These Men are so ...
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... the kind Creature cannot break through his Kind nesses so far as to come to an
Explanation with the tender Soul , and therefore goes on to comfort her when
nothing ails her , to appease her when she is not angry , and to give her his Cash
...
... the kind Creature cannot break through his Kind nesses so far as to come to an
Explanation with the tender Soul , and therefore goes on to comfort her when
nothing ails her , to appease her when she is not angry , and to give her his Cash
...
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I make it therefore my endeavour to find out Entertain ments of both kinds , and by
that means perhaps consult the ... we find it Authors of professed Severity
discourage the looser part of Man kind from having any thing to do with their
Writings .
I make it therefore my endeavour to find out Entertain ments of both kinds , and by
that means perhaps consult the ... we find it Authors of professed Severity
discourage the looser part of Man kind from having any thing to do with their
Writings .
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AM more pleased with a Letter that is filled with Touches of Nature than of Wit
The following one is of this kind . " Sir , Among all the Distresses which happen in
Families , I do not remember that you have touched upon the Marriage of
Children ...
AM more pleased with a Letter that is filled with Touches of Nature than of Wit
The following one is of this kind . " Sir , Among all the Distresses which happen in
Families , I do not remember that you have touched upon the Marriage of
Children ...
Page 49
I have illustrated this kind of Instinct in former Papers , and have shewn how it
runs thro ' all the Species of Brute Creatures , as indeed the whole Animal
Creation subsists by it . This Instinct in Man is more neral and uncircumscribed
than in ...
I have illustrated this kind of Instinct in former Papers , and have shewn how it
runs thro ' all the Species of Brute Creatures , as indeed the whole Animal
Creation subsists by it . This Instinct in Man is more neral and uncircumscribed
than in ...
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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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