The Spectator, Volume 7J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - English essays |
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... feems to have carried matters fo far , that fhe is ripe for afking advice ; but as I would not lofe her good will , nor forfeit the reputation which I have with her for wifdom , I shall only communicate the letter to the public ...
... feems to have carried matters fo far , that fhe is ripe for afking advice ; but as I would not lofe her good will , nor forfeit the reputation which I have with her for wifdom , I shall only communicate the letter to the public ...
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... feems , was contented with his condition , had for- merly been in the king's fervice ; but at the writing the following letter , had , from leifure and reflection , quite another fenfe of things than that which he had in the more active ...
... feems , was contented with his condition , had for- merly been in the king's fervice ; but at the writing the following letter , had , from leifure and reflection , quite another fenfe of things than that which he had in the more active ...
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... feemed to be very well approved by most that heard it , until a little warm fellow , who declared him- felf a friend to the house of Auftria , fell ... feems to - have have been brought up with an eye to the law 4.0 N ° 485 THE SPECTATOR .
... feemed to be very well approved by most that heard it , until a little warm fellow , who declared him- felf a friend to the house of Auftria , fell ... feems to - have have been brought up with an eye to the law 4.0 N ° 485 THE SPECTATOR .
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... feems a woman of letters , afks me whether I am for establishing the Salic law in every family , and why it is not fit that a woman who has difcretion and learning should fit at the helm , when the husband is weak and illiterate ...
... feems a woman of letters , afks me whether I am for establishing the Salic law in every family , and why it is not fit that a woman who has difcretion and learning should fit at the helm , when the husband is weak and illiterate ...
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... feems to acknowledge no fuperior , and to defy all contradiation , prevail over that defe ence and refig- nation with which the modeft man implores that fa- • vourable opinion which the other feems to command ? 6 " " As the cafe at ...
... feems to acknowledge no fuperior , and to defy all contradiation , prevail over that defe ence and refig- nation with which the modeft man implores that fa- • vourable opinion which the other feems to command ? 6 " " As the cafe at ...
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