The Spectator, Volume 4J. and R. Tonson, 1767 |
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Page 41
... heart upon what is tranfient ; the beauty grows wrinkled while we are yet gazing at her . The witty man finks into an humourift imperceptibly , for want of reflecting that all things around him are in a flux , and continually chang- ing ...
... heart upon what is tranfient ; the beauty grows wrinkled while we are yet gazing at her . The witty man finks into an humourift imperceptibly , for want of reflecting that all things around him are in a flux , and continually chang- ing ...
Page 47
... heart better . I have fhewn in a former paper , with how much carè I have avoided all fuch thoughts as are loofe , obfcene , or immoral ; and I believe my reader would ftill think the better of me , if he knew the pains I am at in quali ...
... heart better . I have fhewn in a former paper , with how much carè I have avoided all fuch thoughts as are loofe , obfcene , or immoral ; and I believe my reader would ftill think the better of me , if he knew the pains I am at in quali ...
Page 50
... heart , which a man has when he sees his child do a laudable thing , or the fudden damp which ⚫feizes him when he fears he will act fomething un- worthy . It is not to be imagined , what a remorfe touched me for a long train of ...
... heart , which a man has when he sees his child do a laudable thing , or the fudden damp which ⚫feizes him when he fears he will act fomething un- worthy . It is not to be imagined , what a remorfe touched me for a long train of ...
Page 51
... heart glad with an account of a matter which was of no confequence , but that I told it , and acted in it . The good man and woman are long fince in their graves , who used to fit and plot the welfare of us their children , while ...
... heart glad with an account of a matter which was of no confequence , but that I told it , and acted in it . The good man and woman are long fince in their graves , who used to fit and plot the welfare of us their children , while ...
Page 53
... hearts . If every father remembered his own thoughts and inclinations when he was a fon , and every fon remembered ... heart ,, than the difruption of ftates and empires can . poffibly produce . I fhall end this application to you with ...
... hearts . If every father remembered his own thoughts and inclinations when he was a fon , and every fon remembered ... heart ,, than the difruption of ftates and empires can . poffibly produce . I fhall end this application to you with ...
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