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Page 122
... has written a whole book on the art of planting . This art feems to have been more especially adapt- ed to the nature of man in his primæval state , when he he had life enough to fee his productions flourish in 122 THE SPECTATOR . No. 583 .
... has written a whole book on the art of planting . This art feems to have been more especially adapt- ed to the nature of man in his primæval state , when he he had life enough to fee his productions flourish in 122 THE SPECTATOR . No. 583 .
Page 136
... state of melancholy and defpair . He is a compofition of envy and idlenefs , hates mankind , but gives them their revenge by being more uneasy to himself than to any one else . The phial I looked upon next contained a large fair heart ...
... state of melancholy and defpair . He is a compofition of envy and idlenefs , hates mankind , but gives them their revenge by being more uneasy to himself than to any one else . The phial I looked upon next contained a large fair heart ...
Page 140
... state of war and confufion . As nearly interest ed as the foul is in the fate of the body , our provi- dent Creator faw it neceffary , by the conftant returns of hunger and thirst , thofe importunate appetites , to to put it in mind of ...
... state of war and confufion . As nearly interest ed as the foul is in the fate of the body , our provi- dent Creator faw it neceffary , by the conftant returns of hunger and thirst , thofe importunate appetites , to to put it in mind of ...
Page 155
... state ; Be any way undone , but fly her hate . Thou must fubmit to fee thy charmer bless Some happier youth that fball admire her lefs ; Who in that lovely form , that heav'nly mind , Shall miss ten thousand beauties thou could't find ...
... state ; Be any way undone , but fly her hate . Thou must fubmit to fee thy charmer bless Some happier youth that fball admire her lefs ; Who in that lovely form , that heav'nly mind , Shall miss ten thousand beauties thou could't find ...
Page 183
... state of happinefs which they promife them- felves in another world .. For whatever prejudices and errors human nature lies under , we find that ei- ther reafon , or tradition from our firft parents , has difcovered to all people ...
... state of happinefs which they promife them- felves in another world .. For whatever prejudices and errors human nature lies under , we find that ei- ther reafon , or tradition from our firft parents , has difcovered to all people ...
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