The Spectator, Volume 4J. and R. Tonson, 1767 |
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Page 19
... kind as to vifit my husband , and his agreeable conversation has brought ⚫ him to enjoy many fober happy hours when even I am fhut out , and my dear mafter is entertained only with his own thoughts . These things , dear madam , will be ...
... kind as to vifit my husband , and his agreeable conversation has brought ⚫ him to enjoy many fober happy hours when even I am fhut out , and my dear mafter is entertained only with his own thoughts . These things , dear madam , will be ...
Page 21
... kind of proportion in its difpenfa- tion towards us . If it renders us perfect in one accom- plishment , it generally leaves us defective in another , and feems careful rather of preferving every perfon from being mean and deficient in ...
... kind of proportion in its difpenfa- tion towards us . If it renders us perfect in one accom- plishment , it generally leaves us defective in another , and feems careful rather of preferving every perfon from being mean and deficient in ...
Page 23
... with themselves . The like kind of confideration often ftirs up the envy of fuch as were once his fuperiors , who think it a de- traction 6 traction from their merit to fee another get ground upon No 256 23 THE SPECTATOR .
... with themselves . The like kind of confideration often ftirs up the envy of fuch as were once his fuperiors , who think it a de- traction 6 traction from their merit to fee another get ground upon No 256 23 THE SPECTATOR .
Page 24
... kind , draws a multitude of eyes upon him that will nar- rowly infpect every part of him , confider him nicely in all views , and not be a little pleafed when they have taken him in the worst and most disadvantageous light . There are ...
... kind , draws a multitude of eyes upon him that will nar- rowly infpect every part of him , confider him nicely in all views , and not be a little pleafed when they have taken him in the worst and most disadvantageous light . There are ...
Page 25
... kind of revenge to fee him taken down and humbled in his reputation , and in some measure reduced to our own rank , who had fo far raised himself above us in the reports and opinions of mankind . Thus we fee how many dark and intricate ...
... kind of revenge to fee him taken down and humbled in his reputation , and in some measure reduced to our own rank , who had fo far raised himself above us in the reports and opinions of mankind . Thus we fee how many dark and intricate ...
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