The Spectator, Volume 2J.M. Dent & Company, 1924 |
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Page 5
... taken from them . Then it is that their Love breaks out furiously , and throws off all the Mixtures of Suspicion which choaked and smothered it before . The beautiful Parts of the Character rise uppermost in the jealous Husband's Memory ...
... taken from them . Then it is that their Love breaks out furiously , and throws off all the Mixtures of Suspicion which choaked and smothered it before . The beautiful Parts of the Character rise uppermost in the jealous Husband's Memory ...
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... taken some Notice , or received some good Information of the Disposition of their Minds ; otherwise the Beauty of their Persons , or the Charms of their Wit , may make us fond of those whom our Reason and Judgment will tell us we ought ...
... taken some Notice , or received some good Information of the Disposition of their Minds ; otherwise the Beauty of their Persons , or the Charms of their Wit , may make us fond of those whom our Reason and Judgment will tell us we ought ...
Page 16
... taken to sully it , or diffuse it among a Crowd to the Injury of a single Person , will naturally produce the contrary Effect ; the Fire will blaze out , and burn up all that attempt to smother what they cannot extinguish . There is but ...
... taken to sully it , or diffuse it among a Crowd to the Injury of a single Person , will naturally produce the contrary Effect ; the Fire will blaze out , and burn up all that attempt to smother what they cannot extinguish . There is but ...
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... taken Occasion from an old Proverb to be out of Humour with Merchants , it should be no Offence to offer one not quite so old in their Defence . When a Man happens to break in Holland , they say of him that he has not kept true Accompts ...
... taken Occasion from an old Proverb to be out of Humour with Merchants , it should be no Offence to offer one not quite so old in their Defence . When a Man happens to break in Holland , they say of him that he has not kept true Accompts ...
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... taken Lodgings in a very narrow Street , not far from White - hall ; but it is my Misfortune to be so posted , that my Lodgings are directly opposite to those of a Jezebel , You are to know , Sir , that a Jezebel ( so called by the ...
... taken Lodgings in a very narrow Street , not far from White - hall ; but it is my Misfortune to be so posted , that my Lodgings are directly opposite to those of a Jezebel , You are to know , Sir , that a Jezebel ( so called by the ...
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