The Spectator. ...S. Powell, 1729 |
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Page 13
... Perfection , and am more pleased to survey my Rows of Coleworts and Cabbages , with a thousand nameless Pot- herbs , fpringing up in their full Fragrancy and Verdure , than to fee the tender ' Plants of foreign Countries kept alive by ...
... Perfection , and am more pleased to survey my Rows of Coleworts and Cabbages , with a thousand nameless Pot- herbs , fpringing up in their full Fragrancy and Verdure , than to fee the tender ' Plants of foreign Countries kept alive by ...
Page 14
... Perfection , and am highly delighted to fee the Jay or the Thrush hopping about my Walks , and fhooting before my Eye across the feveral little Glades and Alleys that I pass thro ' . I think there are as many kinds of Gardening as of ...
... Perfection , and am highly delighted to fee the Jay or the Thrush hopping about my Walks , and fhooting before my Eye across the feveral little Glades and Alleys that I pass thro ' . I think there are as many kinds of Gardening as of ...
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... Perfection in the marry'd , than in the fingle Condition . He that has this Paffion in Perfection , in Occafions of Joy can fay to himself , befides his own Satisfaction , How happy will this make my Wife and Children ? Upon Oc ...
... Perfection in the marry'd , than in the fingle Condition . He that has this Paffion in Perfection , in Occafions of Joy can fay to himself , befides his own Satisfaction , How happy will this make my Wife and Children ? Upon Oc ...
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... Perfection which is natural to the Faculties of the Mind , when they are difengaged from the Body . The Soul is clogged and retarded in her Operations , when she acts in Conjunction with a Companion that is so heavy and unwieldy in its ...
... Perfection which is natural to the Faculties of the Mind , when they are difengaged from the Body . The Soul is clogged and retarded in her Operations , when she acts in Conjunction with a Companion that is so heavy and unwieldy in its ...
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... Perfection in the Soul , which is rather to be admired than explained . I MUST not omit that Argument for the Excellency of the Soul , which I have feen quoted out of Tertullian , namely , its Power of divining in Dreams . That feveral ...
... Perfection in the Soul , which is rather to be admired than explained . I MUST not omit that Argument for the Excellency of the Soul , which I have feen quoted out of Tertullian , namely , its Power of divining in Dreams . That feveral ...
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