The Spectator, Volume 7J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - English essays |
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... of other trades , which would be useless in a fimple ftate of nature , draw their fubfiftence ; though it is feldom feen that such VOL . VII . B 5.2 as thefe are extremely rich , because their original fault N ° 478 THE SPECTATOR . 25.
... of other trades , which would be useless in a fimple ftate of nature , draw their fubfiftence ; though it is feldom feen that such VOL . VII . B 5.2 as thefe are extremely rich , because their original fault N ° 478 THE SPECTATOR . 25.
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... Such things as thefe we could recollect to have happened to our own knowledge fo very often , that we concluded the author had his reafons , who advises his fon to go in drefs rather above his fortune than under it . At laft the fubject ...
... Such things as thefe we could recollect to have happened to our own knowledge fo very often , that we concluded the author had his reafons , who advises his fon to go in drefs rather above his fortune than under it . At laft the fubject ...
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... Such alfo , who from facility of temper , and too much obfequioufnefs , are vicious against their will , and follow leaders whom they do not approve , for want of cou- rage to go their own way , are capable perfons for this ...
... Such alfo , who from facility of temper , and too much obfequioufnefs , are vicious against their will , and follow leaders whom they do not approve , for want of cou- rage to go their own way , are capable perfons for this ...
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... Such a man can hear the cries of children with pity inftead of anger ; and when they run over his head , he is not disturbed at their noife , but is glad of their mirth and health . Tom Trafty has told me , that he thinks it doubles his ...
... Such a man can hear the cries of children with pity inftead of anger ; and when they run over his head , he is not disturbed at their noife , but is glad of their mirth and health . Tom Trafty has told me , that he thinks it doubles his ...
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... such notable inconfiflence , that no regu- lar courfe of thought can evade or counterplot his prodigious machinations . My frontifpiece , I believe , · may be extended to imply , that feveral of our mif- ⚫ fortunes arise from things as ...
... such notable inconfiflence , that no regu- lar courfe of thought can evade or counterplot his prodigious machinations . My frontifpiece , I believe , · may be extended to imply , that feveral of our mif- ⚫ fortunes arise from things as ...
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