The Spectator, Volume 2J.M. Dent & Company, 1924 |
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Page 67
... Honour and Good - nature may indeed tie up his Hands ; but as these would be very much strengthened by Reason and Principle , so without them they are only Instincts , or wavering unsettled Notions which rest on no Foundation ...
... Honour and Good - nature may indeed tie up his Hands ; but as these would be very much strengthened by Reason and Principle , so without them they are only Instincts , or wavering unsettled Notions which rest on no Foundation ...
Page 71
... they hid their Insincerity , and I resolved after that Time to converse with none but those who lived within the Rules of Decency and Honour . To this End , I formed my No. 187 . my self into a more regular Turn THE SPECTATOR 71.
... they hid their Insincerity , and I resolved after that Time to converse with none but those who lived within the Rules of Decency and Honour . To this End , I formed my No. 187 . my self into a more regular Turn THE SPECTATOR 71.
Page 72
... told me , with a very grave Face , that she was a Woman of Honour , and scorned to deceive a Man who loved her with so much Sincerity as she saw I did , and there- fore fore she must inform me that she was by Nature 72 THE SPECTATOR.
... told me , with a very grave Face , that she was a Woman of Honour , and scorned to deceive a Man who loved her with so much Sincerity as she saw I did , and there- fore fore she must inform me that she was by Nature 72 THE SPECTATOR.
Page 74
... Honour should endeavour only to please the Worthy , October 5 , and the Man of Merit should desire to be tried only 1711 by his Peers . I thought it a noble Sentiment which I heard Yesterday uttered in Conversation ; I know , said a ...
... Honour should endeavour only to please the Worthy , October 5 , and the Man of Merit should desire to be tried only 1711 by his Peers . I thought it a noble Sentiment which I heard Yesterday uttered in Conversation ; I know , said a ...
Page 88
... honoured Friend Rurícola , and walk from Room to Room revolv ing many pleasing Occurrences , and the Expressions of many just Sentiments I have heard him utter , and see the Booby his Heir in Pain while he is doing the Honours of his ...
... honoured Friend Rurícola , and walk from Room to Room revolv ing many pleasing Occurrences , and the Expressions of many just Sentiments I have heard him utter , and see the Booby his Heir in Pain while he is doing the Honours of his ...
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