The Spectator, Volume 4J.M. Dent & Company, 1913 |
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Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele. 1712 . No. 479. observed to him , That they who learn to keep a good Tuesday , Seat on Horseback , mount the least manageable they Sept , 9 , can get , and when they have master'd them , they are sure ...
Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele. 1712 . No. 479. observed to him , That they who learn to keep a good Tuesday , Seat on Horseback , mount the least manageable they Sept , 9 , can get , and when they have master'd them , they are sure ...
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... Observation of his Beholders , Thus all the Words of Lordship , Honour , and Grace , are only Repetitions to a Man , that the King has ordered him to be called so ; but no Evidences that there is any Thing in himself that would give the ...
... Observation of his Beholders , Thus all the Words of Lordship , Honour , and Grace , are only Repetitions to a Man , that the King has ordered him to be called so ; but no Evidences that there is any Thing in himself that would give the ...
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... observed , that , under the Notion of Modesty , Men have indulged themselves in a spirit less Sheepishness , and been for ever lost to themselves , their Families , their Friends , and their Country , When a Man has taken Care to ...
... observed , that , under the Notion of Modesty , Men have indulged themselves in a spirit less Sheepishness , and been for ever lost to themselves , their Families , their Friends , and their Country , When a Man has taken Care to ...
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... observe him exceeding gracious to several very insignificant Fellows ; and this upon this Maxim , That the Neglect of any Person must arise from the mean Opinion you have of his Capacity to do you any Service or Prejudice ; and that ...
... observe him exceeding gracious to several very insignificant Fellows ; and this upon this Maxim , That the Neglect of any Person must arise from the mean Opinion you have of his Capacity to do you any Service or Prejudice ; and that ...
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... observed at the Beginning of the Month he bought him a new Night - gown , either Side to be worn outwards , both equally gorgeous and attractive ; but ' till the End of the Month I did not enter so fully into the Knowledge of his ...
... observed at the Beginning of the Month he bought him a new Night - gown , either Side to be worn outwards , both equally gorgeous and attractive ; but ' till the End of the Month I did not enter so fully into the Knowledge of his ...
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