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Page 130
They had not been a fhipboard above a day , when they unluckily fell into the
hands of an Algerine pirate , who carried the whole company on fhore , and
made them flaves . The Casti* lian and his wife had the comfort to be under the
fame ...
They had not been a fhipboard above a day , when they unluckily fell into the
hands of an Algerine pirate , who carried the whole company on fhore , and
made them flaves . The Casti* lian and his wife had the comfort to be under the
fame ...
Page 229
In answer to these inquisitive Gentlemen , who have many of them made
inquiries of me by letter , I must tell them the reply of an ancient philosopher , who
carried something hidden under his cloke . A certain acquaintance defiring him to
let ...
In answer to these inquisitive Gentlemen , who have many of them made
inquiries of me by letter , I must tell them the reply of an ancient philosopher , who
carried something hidden under his cloke . A certain acquaintance defiring him to
let ...
Page 323
Cato , in the characterTully has left of him , carried matters so far , that he would
not allow any one but a virtuous man to be handsome . This indeed looks more
like a philosophical rant than the real opinion of a wise man ; yet this was what ...
Cato , in the characterTully has left of him , carried matters so far , that he would
not allow any one but a virtuous man to be handsome . This indeed looks more
like a philosophical rant than the real opinion of a wise man ; yet this was what ...
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| Title | The Spectator, Volume 3 The Spectator, Sir Richard Steele |
| Contributors | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele |
| Publisher | John Bell, 1776 |
| Original from | Lyon Public Library |
| Digitized | 20 Oct 2011 |
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