The Spectator, Volume 2J.M. Dent & Company, 1924 |
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Page 6
... looks like a Jest upon their Persons . They grow suspicious on their first looking in a Glass , and are stung with ... Look , and find out a Design in a Smile ; they give new Senses and Significations to Words and Actions ; and are ...
... looks like a Jest upon their Persons . They grow suspicious on their first looking in a Glass , and are stung with ... Look , and find out a Design in a Smile ; they give new Senses and Significations to Words and Actions ; and are ...
Page 7
... look upon the whole Sex as a Species of Impostors . But if , notwithstanding their private Ex perience , they can get over these Prejudices , and entertain a favourable Opinion of some Women ; yet their own loose Desires will stir up ...
... look upon the whole Sex as a Species of Impostors . But if , notwithstanding their private Ex perience , they can get over these Prejudices , and entertain a favourable Opinion of some Women ; yet their own loose Desires will stir up ...
Page 14
... look upon a Coquet with the same Contempt or Indifference as he would upon a Coxcomb : The wanton Carriage in a Woman , would disappoint her of the Admiration which she aims at ; and the vain Dress or Discourse of a Man , would destroy ...
... look upon a Coquet with the same Contempt or Indifference as he would upon a Coxcomb : The wanton Carriage in a Woman , would disappoint her of the Admiration which she aims at ; and the vain Dress or Discourse of a Man , would destroy ...
Page 15
... look to it ' ; so in Friendship he is the Man in Danger who is most apt to believe He is the more likely to suffer in the Commerce , who begins with the Obligation of being the more ready to enter into it . But those Men only are truly ...
... look to it ' ; so in Friendship he is the Man in Danger who is most apt to believe He is the more likely to suffer in the Commerce , who begins with the Obligation of being the more ready to enter into it . But those Men only are truly ...
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... look upon each other with much Ill - nature ; the Soldier repines at the Courtier's Power , and the Courtier rallies the Soldier's Honour ; or , to come to lower Instances , the private Men in the Horse and Foot of an Army , the Carmen ...
... look upon each other with much Ill - nature ; the Soldier repines at the Courtier's Power , and the Courtier rallies the Soldier's Honour ; or , to come to lower Instances , the private Men in the Horse and Foot of an Army , the Carmen ...
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