The Spectator, Volume 2J.M. Dent & Company, 1924 |
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Page 65
... kind of Creed , according to the - Opinions of the most celebrated Atheists , I say , sup posing such a Creed as this were formed and im posed upon any one People in the World , whether it would not require an infinitely greater measure ...
... kind of Creed , according to the - Opinions of the most celebrated Atheists , I say , sup posing such a Creed as this were formed and im posed upon any one People in the World , whether it would not require an infinitely greater measure ...
Page 74
... kind Opinion of virtuous Men will be an unsought but a necessary Consequence , The Lacedemonians , tho ' a plain People , and no Pretenders to Politeness , had a certain Delicacy in their Sense of Glory , and sacrificed to the Muses ...
... kind Opinion of virtuous Men will be an unsought but a necessary Consequence , The Lacedemonians , tho ' a plain People , and no Pretenders to Politeness , had a certain Delicacy in their Sense of Glory , and sacrificed to the Muses ...
Page 88
... kind Disposition to amuse himself with the Promises his Imagination makes to him of the future Condition of his Children , and to represent to himself the Figure they shall bear in the World after he has left it . When his Prospects of ...
... kind Disposition to amuse himself with the Promises his Imagination makes to him of the future Condition of his Children , and to represent to himself the Figure they shall bear in the World after he has left it . When his Prospects of ...
Page 90
... kind Father , and an insignificant Trifle has its Weight when offered by a dutiful Child . I know not how to express it , but I think I may call it a transplanted Self - love , All the Enjoyments and Sufferings which a Man meets with ...
... kind Father , and an insignificant Trifle has its Weight when offered by a dutiful Child . I know not how to express it , but I think I may call it a transplanted Self - love , All the Enjoyments and Sufferings which a Man meets with ...
Page 110
... kind of Heroine in Chastity , that treads upon Fire , and lives in the midst of Flames without being hurt . A Salamander knows no Dis tinction of Sex in those she converses with , grows familiar with a Stranger at first Sight , and is ...
... kind of Heroine in Chastity , that treads upon Fire , and lives in the midst of Flames without being hurt . A Salamander knows no Dis tinction of Sex in those she converses with , grows familiar with a Stranger at first Sight , and is ...
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