The Spectator, Volume 8J. and R. Tonson, 1767 - English essays |
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Page 22
... took my ftand in the center of it , and faw with a great deal of pleasure the whole hu- man fpecies marching one after another , and throwing down their feveral loads , which immediately grew up into a prodigious mountain , that feemed ...
... took my ftand in the center of it , and faw with a great deal of pleasure the whole hu- man fpecies marching one after another , and throwing down their feveral loads , which immediately grew up into a prodigious mountain , that feemed ...
Page 24
... took notice in particular of a very profligate fellow , who I did not queftion came loaded with his crimes : but upon fearching into his bundle , I found that instead of throwing his guilt from him , he had only laid down his memory ...
... took notice in particular of a very profligate fellow , who I did not queftion came loaded with his crimes : but upon fearching into his bundle , I found that instead of throwing his guilt from him , he had only laid down his memory ...
Page 26
... took up the gout in their ftead , but made fuch why faces , that one might eafily perceive he was no great gainer by the bargain . It was pleasant enough to fee the feveral exchanges that were made , for fickness against poverty ...
... took up the gout in their ftead , but made fuch why faces , that one might eafily perceive he was no great gainer by the bargain . It was pleasant enough to fee the feveral exchanges that were made , for fickness against poverty ...
Page 33
... took his death fo much to heart , thas it was thought it would have put an end to her life , had fhe not diverted her forrows by receiving the addreffes of a gentleman in the neighbourhood , who ⚫ made love to her in the fecond month ...
... took his death fo much to heart , thas it was thought it would have put an end to her life , had fhe not diverted her forrows by receiving the addreffes of a gentleman in the neighbourhood , who ⚫ made love to her in the fecond month ...
Page 47
... took its rife from thofe narrow conceptions , which we are apt to entertain of the divine nature . We ourselves cannot attend to many different objects at the fame time . If we are care- ful to infpect fome things , we muft of courfe ...
... took its rife from thofe narrow conceptions , which we are apt to entertain of the divine nature . We ourselves cannot attend to many different objects at the fame time . If we are care- ful to infpect fome things , we muft of courfe ...
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