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A handsome Fellow immediately allarms them , and every thing that looks young
or gay turns their Thoughts upon their Wives , A Second sort of Men , who are
most liable to this Passion , are those of cunning , wary and distrustful Tempers .
A handsome Fellow immediately allarms them , and every thing that looks young
or gay turns their Thoughts upon their Wives , A Second sort of Men , who are
most liable to this Passion , are those of cunning , wary and distrustful Tempers .
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The Commendation of any thing in another , stirs up his Jealousie , as it ! shews
you have a Value for others , besides himself ; but the Commendation of that
which he himself wants , inflames him more , as it shews that in some Respects
you ...
The Commendation of any thing in another , stirs up his Jealousie , as it ! shews
you have a Value for others , besides himself ; but the Commendation of that
which he himself wants , inflames him more , as it shews that in some Respects
you ...
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If therefore his Temper be Grave or Sullen , you must not be too much pleased
with a Jest , or transported with any thing that is gay and diverting . If his Beauty
be none of the best , you must be a profest Admirer of Prudence , or Quality he is
...
If therefore his Temper be Grave or Sullen , you must not be too much pleased
with a Jest , or transported with any thing that is gay and diverting . If his Beauty
be none of the best , you must be a profest Admirer of Prudence , or Quality he is
...
Page 13
Herod was now prepared to hear any thing in her Prejudice , and immediately
ordered her Servant to be stretch'd upon the Rack ; who in the Extremity of his
Tortures confest , that his Mistress's Aversion to the King arose from something ...
Herod was now prepared to hear any thing in her Prejudice , and immediately
ordered her Servant to be stretch'd upon the Rack ; who in the Extremity of his
Tortures confest , that his Mistress's Aversion to the King arose from something ...
Page 14
... if we suffer our selves to approve any thing but what tends to the Promotion of
what is good and honourable . If we would take true Pains with our selves to
consider all things by the Light of Reason and Justice , tho ' Man were in the
Height ...
... if we suffer our selves to approve any thing but what tends to the Promotion of
what is good and honourable . If we would take true Pains with our selves to
consider all things by the Light of Reason and Justice , tho ' Man were in the
Height ...
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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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