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Page 48
... mind of man . We shall therefore utterly extinguish this melan- choly thought , of our being overlooked by our Maker in the multiplicity of his works , and the in- finity of thofe objects among which he feems to be inceflantly employed ...
... mind of man . We shall therefore utterly extinguish this melan- choly thought , of our being overlooked by our Maker in the multiplicity of his works , and the in- finity of thofe objects among which he feems to be inceflantly employed ...
Page 51
... minds where they had fcarce any footing before . I muft • add , that it is one of the best schools in the world to receive a general notion of mankind in , and a ⚫ certain freedom of behaviour , which is not fo ea- fily acquired in any ...
... minds where they had fcarce any footing before . I muft • add , that it is one of the best schools in the world to receive a general notion of mankind in , and a ⚫ certain freedom of behaviour , which is not fo ea- fily acquired in any ...
Page 56
... mind clearly , when I am talking for the good of my country . I will not make my court to an ill man , though he were a B- y or a Tt . Nay , I would not ftick to call fo wretched a poli- tician a traitor , an enemy to his country , and ...
... mind clearly , when I am talking for the good of my country . I will not make my court to an ill man , though he were a B- y or a Tt . Nay , I would not ftick to call fo wretched a poli- tician a traitor , an enemy to his country , and ...
Page 58
... mind the two or three next lines : ch - rch and p - dd - ng in the fame fentence ! Our clergy are very much be- holden to him . Upon this the third gentleman , who was of a mild difpofition , and , as I found , in his heart , defired ...
... mind the two or three next lines : ch - rch and p - dd - ng in the fame fentence ! Our clergy are very much be- holden to him . Upon this the third gentleman , who was of a mild difpofition , and , as I found , in his heart , defired ...
Page 61
... are there whofe un or a quibble ? ftreets gain a cir- ng pole upon his lar pofture . Am- with their feet , and Some tumble in- by throwing them- Get This vice has very fatal effects on the mind ,. No. 569. THE SPECTATOR .
... are there whofe un or a quibble ? ftreets gain a cir- ng pole upon his lar pofture . Am- with their feet , and Some tumble in- by throwing them- Get This vice has very fatal effects on the mind ,. No. 569. THE SPECTATOR .
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