The Spectator, Volume 3John Bell, 1776 - English essays |
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Page 42
... fall from my shoulder - blade , and mine arm be broken from the bone . If I have rejoiced at the de- ftruction of him that hated me , or lift up myself when evil found him : ( Neither have I fuffered my mouth to fi , by wifbing a curfe ...
... fall from my shoulder - blade , and mine arm be broken from the bone . If I have rejoiced at the de- ftruction of him that hated me , or lift up myself when evil found him : ( Neither have I fuffered my mouth to fi , by wifbing a curfe ...
Page 43
... fall into a rage , be- caufe my heart fwells tears into my eyes when I fee him in a cloudy mood ? I pretend to no fuc- cour , and hope for no relief but from himself ; and yet , he that has fenfe and justice in every thing else , never ...
... fall into a rage , be- caufe my heart fwells tears into my eyes when I fee him in a cloudy mood ? I pretend to no fuc- cour , and hope for no relief but from himself ; and yet , he that has fenfe and justice in every thing else , never ...
Page 44
... fall from my eyes . This looks like an ima- gined picture to tell you , but indeed this is one of my paftimes . Hitherto I have only told you the general temper of my mind , but how fhall I give you an account of the diftraction of it ...
... fall from my eyes . This looks like an ima- gined picture to tell you , but indeed this is one of my paftimes . Hitherto I have only told you the general temper of my mind , but how fhall I give you an account of the diftraction of it ...
Page 46
... thing as imper- tinent that is ludicrous . Were I always grave , one half of my readers would fall off from me : Were . I always I always merry , I fhould lofe the other . 46 No 179 . THE SPECTATOR . No 179. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25. ...
... thing as imper- tinent that is ludicrous . Were I always grave , one half of my readers would fall off from me : Were . I always I always merry , I fhould lofe the other . 46 No 179 . THE SPECTATOR . No 179. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25. ...
Page 47
... fall in my way , who would give no attention to lectures delivered with a religious ferioufnefs or a philofo- phick gravity . They are infnared into fentiments of wisdom and virtue when they do not think of it ; and if by that means ...
... fall in my way , who would give no attention to lectures delivered with a religious ferioufnefs or a philofo- phick gravity . They are infnared into fentiments of wisdom and virtue when they do not think of it ; and if by that means ...
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