The Spectator, Volume 2J. and R. Tonson, 1767 - English essays |
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... youth within fuch and fuch diftricts : I know in particular , goods are not entered as they ought to be at the custom - houfe , nor law - reports perufed at the temple ; by reafon of one beauty who detains the young merchants too long ...
... youth within fuch and fuch diftricts : I know in particular , goods are not entered as they ought to be at the custom - houfe , nor law - reports perufed at the temple ; by reafon of one beauty who detains the young merchants too long ...
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... youth ; that the drilled him on to five and fifty , and that he verily believes fhe will drop him in his old age , if the can find her account in another . I fhall conclude this narrative with a letter from honeft Sam . Hopewell , a ...
... youth ; that the drilled him on to five and fifty , and that he verily believes fhe will drop him in his old age , if the can find her account in another . I fhall conclude this narrative with a letter from honeft Sam . Hopewell , a ...
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... youth who goes on in a continued courfe of voluptuoufnefs , ad- vances by degrees into a libidinous old man ; and that the paffion furvives in the mind when it is altogether dead in the body ; nay , that the defire 2 dead 40 No go THE ...
... youth who goes on in a continued courfe of voluptuoufnefs , ad- vances by degrees into a libidinous old man ; and that the paffion furvives in the mind when it is altogether dead in the body ; nay , that the defire 2 dead 40 No go THE ...
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... youth their follies , not because they are themselves paft them , but because they love to continue in them . These Beauties rival each other on all occafions , not that they have always had the fame lovers , but each has kept up a ...
... youth their follies , not because they are themselves paft them , but because they love to continue in them . These Beauties rival each other on all occafions , not that they have always had the fame lovers , but each has kept up a ...
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... youth . Tulip fung , danced , moved before the glafs , led his miftrefs half a minuet , hummed " Celia the fair , in the bloom of fifteen ; when there came a fervant with a letter to him , which was as follows . rr 56 I " SIR ...
... youth . Tulip fung , danced , moved before the glafs , led his miftrefs half a minuet , hummed " Celia the fair , in the bloom of fifteen ; when there came a fervant with a letter to him , which was as follows . rr 56 I " SIR ...
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againſt beauty becauſe befides behaviour bufinefs circumftances confider confideration converfation courfe creature defign defire difcourfe drefs eftate Eudoxus exercife exprefs eyes faid fame faſhion fatire fecret feems feen felf felves fenfe fent ferve feven feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fide fince firft fome fomething fometimes foon forrow foul fpeak fpecies fpeculation fpirit friend Sir Roger ftand ftill fubject fuch fuffer fure gentleman give Glaphyra greateſt herſelf himſelf honeft honour houfe humble fervant humour ibid inftances itſelf lady laft lefs live look mafter manner meaſure mind moft moſt muft myſelf nature neceffary obferve occafion ourſelves paffed paffion perfon Pharamond pleafed pleaſe pleaſure poffible prefent preferve raiſed reafon refpect reft ſhe ſpeak Spectator thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thou thought tion ufual underſtanding uſe Virg virtue Wedneſday whofe woman women words young