The Spectator, Volume 4J.M. Dent & Company, 1913 |
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Page 44
... thought to be able to do least , and there cannot be a greater Error , than to believe a Man whom we see qualified with too mean Parts to do Good , to be there fore incapable of doing Hurt . There is a Supply of Malice , of Pride , of ...
... thought to be able to do least , and there cannot be a greater Error , than to believe a Man whom we see qualified with too mean Parts to do Good , to be there fore incapable of doing Hurt . There is a Supply of Malice , of Pride , of ...
Page 49
... thought by bringing me with him she would constrain her self , and insensibly fall into general Discourse with him ; and so he might break the Ice , and save himself all the ordinary Compunctions and Mortifications she used to make him ...
... thought by bringing me with him she would constrain her self , and insensibly fall into general Discourse with him ; and so he might break the Ice , and save himself all the ordinary Compunctions and Mortifications she used to make him ...
Page 56
... thought my self obliged to mention this Particular , as it does Honour to this worthy Gentleman ; and if the young Lady Laetitia , who sent me this Account , will acquaint me with his Name , I will insert it at length in one of my ...
... thought my self obliged to mention this Particular , as it does Honour to this worthy Gentleman ; and if the young Lady Laetitia , who sent me this Account , will acquaint me with his Name , I will insert it at length in one of my ...
Page 66
... Thought but allaying a Passion painful to himself , is necessarily followed by Distaste and Aversion . Rhyn sault was resolved to accomplish his Will on the Wife of Danvelt , left no Arts untried to get into a Familiarity at her House ...
... Thought but allaying a Passion painful to himself , is necessarily followed by Distaste and Aversion . Rhyn sault was resolved to accomplish his Will on the Wife of Danvelt , left no Arts untried to get into a Familiarity at her House ...
Page 71
... thought her first struck , is to make very near Approaches , or be wholly dis regarded , This Artifice has done more Execution than all the Ogling of the rest of the Women here , with the utmost Variety of half Glances , attentive ...
... thought her first struck , is to make very near Approaches , or be wholly dis regarded , This Artifice has done more Execution than all the Ogling of the rest of the Women here , with the utmost Variety of half Glances , attentive ...
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