The Spectator, Volume 2J. and R. Tonson, 1767 - English essays |
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... thou be honeft , thou'rt a dev'lifh cheat . " I have seen a very ingenious author on this fubject , who founds his fpeculations on the fuppofition , that as à man hath in the mould of his face a remote likeness to that of an ox , a ...
... thou be honeft , thou'rt a dev'lifh cheat . " I have seen a very ingenious author on this fubject , who founds his fpeculations on the fuppofition , that as à man hath in the mould of his face a remote likeness to that of an ox , a ...
Page 36
... thou haft more to - morrows yet to afk , And wilt be ever to begin thy task ; Who , like the hindmoft chariot - wheels , art curft ,. Still to be near , but ne'er to reach the first , As DRYDENA S my correfpondents upon the fubject of ...
... thou haft more to - morrows yet to afk , And wilt be ever to begin thy task ; Who , like the hindmoft chariot - wheels , art curft ,. Still to be near , but ne'er to reach the first , As DRYDENA S my correfpondents upon the fubject of ...
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... thou haft fulfill'd Thy words , Creator bounteous and benign ! " Giver of all things fair ! but faireft this Of all thy gifts , nor envieft . I now fee Bone " Bone of my bone , flesh of my stesh No 89 39 THE SPECTATOR .
... thou haft fulfill'd Thy words , Creator bounteous and benign ! " Giver of all things fair ! but faireft this Of all thy gifts , nor envieft . I now fee Bone " Bone of my bone , flesh of my stesh No 89 39 THE SPECTATOR .
Page 59
... thou- fand years . I fhall leave my reader to compare these Eaftern fables with the notions of thofe two great Philofophers whom I have quoted in this paper ; and fhall only by way of application , defire him to confider how we may ...
... thou- fand years . I fhall leave my reader to compare these Eaftern fables with the notions of thofe two great Philofophers whom I have quoted in this paper ; and fhall only by way of application , defire him to confider how we may ...
Page 115
... thou haft made good the old faying , that wo- 66 men are not to be trufted . Was not I the husband of thy virginity ? Have I not children by thee ? How " couldst thou forget our loves fo far as to enter into a " fecond marriage , and ...
... thou haft made good the old faying , that wo- 66 men are not to be trufted . Was not I the husband of thy virginity ? Have I not children by thee ? How " couldst thou forget our loves fo far as to enter into a " fecond marriage , and ...
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