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Page 1
TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE HENRY BOYLE , Esq . SIR S the profest Design
of this Work is to Entertain its Readers in general , without giving Offence to any
particular Person , it would be difficult to find out so proper a Patron for it as Your
...
TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE HENRY BOYLE , Esq . SIR S the profest Design
of this Work is to Entertain its Readers in general , without giving Offence to any
particular Person , it would be difficult to find out so proper a Patron for it as Your
...
Page 7
... this Passion , they are not the proper Growth of our À Country , but are many
Degrees nearer the Sun in their · Constitutions than in their Climate . After this
frightful Account of Jealousie , and the Ĉ Persons who are most subject to it , it
will be ...
... this Passion , they are not the proper Growth of our À Country , but are many
Degrees nearer the Sun in their · Constitutions than in their Climate . After this
frightful Account of Jealousie , and the Ĉ Persons who are most subject to it , it
will be ...
Page 33
... The third Tryal of Good nature will be the examining our selves , whether or no
we are able to exert it to our own Disadvantage , and employ it on proper Objects
, notwithstanding any little Pain , Want or Inconvenience which may arise to our ...
... The third Tryal of Good nature will be the examining our selves , whether or no
we are able to exert it to our own Disadvantage , and employ it on proper Objects
, notwithstanding any little Pain , Want or Inconvenience which may arise to our ...
Page 55
... which was in deed very proper to gain the Attention of an incensed Rabble , at
a time when perhaps they would have torn to Pieces any Man who had preached
the same Doctrine Les to them in an open and direct manner . As Fables took in ...
... which was in deed very proper to gain the Attention of an incensed Rabble , at
a time when perhaps they would have torn to Pieces any Man who had preached
the same Doctrine Les to them in an open and direct manner . As Fables took in ...
Page 57
... had thought it proper at such a time to describe Socrates launching out into a
Discourse Dj which was not of a Piece with the Business of the Day , he would
have enlarged upon this Hint , and have drawn * it out into some beautiful
Allegory ...
... had thought it proper at such a time to describe Socrates launching out into a
Discourse Dj which was not of a Piece with the Business of the Day , he would
have enlarged upon this Hint , and have drawn * it out into some beautiful
Allegory ...
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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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