The Spectator, Volume 4J. and R. Tonson, 1767 |
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... thought which refines and fanctifies a virtuous man ? That fecret rest and contentedness of mind , which gives him a perfect enjoyment of his prefent condition ? that inward pleasure and complacency which he feels in doing good that ...
... thought which refines and fanctifies a virtuous man ? That fecret rest and contentedness of mind , which gives him a perfect enjoyment of his prefent condition ? that inward pleasure and complacency which he feels in doing good that ...
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... thought capable of advancing the prefent state of mufic . " • Mr. Spectator , Am confiderably obliged to you for your speedy . publication of my laft in your's of the 18th inftant , and am in no fmall hopes of being fettled in the poft ...
... thought capable of advancing the prefent state of mufic . " • Mr. Spectator , Am confiderably obliged to you for your speedy . publication of my laft in your's of the 18th inftant , and am in no fmall hopes of being fettled in the poft ...
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... thought it a very great abfurdity in the company ( during the royal pre- fence ) to exchange falutations from all parts of the room , when when certainly common fenfe fhould fuggeft , that all re- 38 N ° 259 THE SPECTATOR .
... thought it a very great abfurdity in the company ( during the royal pre- fence ) to exchange falutations from all parts of the room , when when certainly common fenfe fhould fuggeft , that all re- 38 N ° 259 THE SPECTATOR .
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... , and not creep with the air of a • ftrut . I must add to all this , that if it were not for one pleasure , which I thought a very mean one until 6 · 6 · of of very late years , I should have no one N ° 260 41 THE SPECTATOR .
... , and not creep with the air of a • ftrut . I must add to all this , that if it were not for one pleasure , which I thought a very mean one until 6 · 6 · of of very late years , I should have no one N ° 260 41 THE SPECTATOR .
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... thoughts turn moft upon the per- fon . They have both their reafons . The firft would procure many conveniencies and pleasures of life to the party whofe interefts they efpoufe ; and at the fame time may hope that the wealth of their ...
... thoughts turn moft upon the per- fon . They have both their reafons . The firft would procure many conveniencies and pleasures of life to the party whofe interefts they efpoufe ; and at the fame time may hope that the wealth of their ...
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