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Page 38
... still the more behind . It may be a Matter worth difcuffing then , Why that which made a Youth fo amiable to the • Ancients , fhould make him appear fo ridiculous to the Moderns ? and , Why in our Days there fhould be Ne- glect , and ...
... still the more behind . It may be a Matter worth difcuffing then , Why that which made a Youth fo amiable to the • Ancients , fhould make him appear fo ridiculous to the Moderns ? and , Why in our Days there fhould be Ne- glect , and ...
Page 59
... still . IX . In midft of Dangers , Fears and Death , Thy Goodness I'll adore , And praife thee for thy Mercies paft ; And humbly hope for more . X. My Life , if thou preferv'ft my Life , Thy Sacrifice fhall be ; And Death , if Death ...
... still . IX . In midft of Dangers , Fears and Death , Thy Goodness I'll adore , And praife thee for thy Mercies paft ; And humbly hope for more . X. My Life , if thou preferv'ft my Life , Thy Sacrifice fhall be ; And Death , if Death ...
Page 60
... still put to a fort of Crofs - Purposes . Whenever you addrefs your felf in ordi- nary Difcourfe to Viramira , fhe turns her Head another way , and the Answer is made to the dear Uxander : If you tell a merry Tale , the Application is still ...
... still put to a fort of Crofs - Purposes . Whenever you addrefs your felf in ordi- nary Difcourfe to Viramira , fhe turns her Head another way , and the Answer is made to the dear Uxander : If you tell a merry Tale , the Application is still ...
Page 68
... still as watchful of Conqueft as the busieft Virgin among us . She has a peculiar Art of ftaring at a young Fellow till the fees fhe has got him , and inflam'd him • by C · · by fo much Obfervation . When she 68 No. 492 . The SPECTATOR .
... still as watchful of Conqueft as the busieft Virgin among us . She has a peculiar Art of ftaring at a young Fellow till the fees fhe has got him , and inflam'd him • by C · · by fo much Obfervation . When she 68 No. 492 . The SPECTATOR .
Page 89
... still legible . Upon my enquiring the Rea- " fon of this unufual Salutation , they told me , that it was a Custom among them , whenever they faw a Brother tottering or unstable in his Poft , to lend him a Hand in " order to fettle him ...
... still legible . Upon my enquiring the Rea- " fon of this unufual Salutation , they told me , that it was a Custom among them , whenever they faw a Brother tottering or unstable in his Poft , to lend him a Hand in " order to fettle him ...
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