The Spectator, Volume 4J. and R. Tonson, 1767 |
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Page 83
... Some will have it , that I often write to myfelf , and am the only punctual correfpendent I have . This ob- jection would indeed be material , were the letters I com- D 6 municate municate to the public ftuffed with my own commenda ...
... Some will have it , that I often write to myfelf , and am the only punctual correfpendent I have . This ob- jection would indeed be material , were the letters I com- D 6 municate municate to the public ftuffed with my own commenda ...
Page 123
... some ac- count of in my laft Tuesday's paper . As foon as we had finished our diffection , we refolved to make an experiment of the heart , not being able to determine among ourselves the nature of its fubstance , which differed in fo ...
... some ac- count of in my laft Tuesday's paper . As foon as we had finished our diffection , we refolved to make an experiment of the heart , not being able to determine among ourselves the nature of its fubstance , which differed in fo ...
Page 147
... Some tell us we ought to make our governments on earth like that in heaven , which , fay they , is altogether monarchical and unlimited . Was man like his Creator in goodness and justice , I should be for following this great G 2 mode ...
... Some tell us we ought to make our governments on earth like that in heaven , which , fay they , is altogether monarchical and unlimited . Was man like his Creator in goodness and justice , I should be for following this great G 2 mode ...
Page 166
... some men , run upon the tilt , and tafte of the fediments of a grutching uncommunicative difpofition . Since I have intimated that the greatest decorum is to be preserved in the bestowing our good offices , I will il- luftrate it a ...
... some men , run upon the tilt , and tafte of the fediments of a grutching uncommunicative difpofition . Since I have intimated that the greatest decorum is to be preserved in the bestowing our good offices , I will il- luftrate it a ...
Page 183
... Some , who pretend to be my friends , tell me they do it in derifion , and would advise me to leave it off , withal that I make myself ridiculous . I do not know what to do in this affair , but I am re- folved not to give over upon any ...
... Some , who pretend to be my friends , tell me they do it in derifion , and would advise me to leave it off , withal that I make myself ridiculous . I do not know what to do in this affair , but I am re- folved not to give over upon any ...
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