The Spectator, Volume 4J.M. Dent & Company, 1913 |
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... Pleasure , than to walk in such a Winter Garden as I have proposed . In the Summer Season the whole Country blooms , and is a Kind of Garden , for which Reason we are not so sensible sensible of those Beauties that at this Time may be ...
... Pleasure , than to walk in such a Winter Garden as I have proposed . In the Summer Season the whole Country blooms , and is a Kind of Garden , for which Reason we are not so sensible sensible of those Beauties that at this Time may be ...
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... Pleasure which we take in a Garden , as one of the most innocent delights in humane Life . A Garden was the Habitation of our first Parents before the Fall . It is naturally apt to fill the Mind with Calmness and Tranquillity , and to ...
... Pleasure which we take in a Garden , as one of the most innocent delights in humane Life . A Garden was the Habitation of our first Parents before the Fall . It is naturally apt to fill the Mind with Calmness and Tranquillity , and to ...
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... is mark'd down , For its further Regulation let it be order'd , that every one who invents a Fashion shall bring in his Box , whose Front he may at Pleasure 1712 . No. 478. have either work'd or painted with have THE SPECTATOR 19.
... is mark'd down , For its further Regulation let it be order'd , that every one who invents a Fashion shall bring in his Box , whose Front he may at Pleasure 1712 . No. 478. have either work'd or painted with have THE SPECTATOR 19.
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... Pleasure . When the Affection is well placed , and sup ported by the Considerations of Duty , Honour , and Friendship , which are in the highest Degree engaged in this Alliance , there can nothing rise in the common Course of Life , or ...
... Pleasure . When the Affection is well placed , and sup ported by the Considerations of Duty , Honour , and Friendship , which are in the highest Degree engaged in this Alliance , there can nothing rise in the common Course of Life , or ...
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... Pleasure to the Majority of Mankind to level a Person superiour to his Neighbours . Besides , in all Matter of Controversy , that Party which has the greatest Abilities labours under this Prejudice , that he will certainly be supposed ...
... Pleasure to the Majority of Mankind to level a Person superiour to his Neighbours . Besides , in all Matter of Controversy , that Party which has the greatest Abilities labours under this Prejudice , that he will certainly be supposed ...
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