The Spectator, Volume 6J. and R. Tonson, 1728 |
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Page 10
... Beauty is unlovely , and Quality contem- ptible , Good - breeding degenerates into Wanton- nefs , and Wit into Impudence . It is obferved , that all the Virtues are represented by both Pain- ters and Statuaries under Female Shapes ; but ...
... Beauty is unlovely , and Quality contem- ptible , Good - breeding degenerates into Wanton- nefs , and Wit into Impudence . It is obferved , that all the Virtues are represented by both Pain- ters and Statuaries under Female Shapes ; but ...
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... Beauty in the hundred thirty ninth Pfalm . The Folly of the first kind of Hypocrifie is there fet forth by Reflections on God's Omniscience and Omniprefence , which are celebrated in as no- ble Strains of Poetry as any other I ever met ...
... Beauty in the hundred thirty ninth Pfalm . The Folly of the first kind of Hypocrifie is there fet forth by Reflections on God's Omniscience and Omniprefence , which are celebrated in as no- ble Strains of Poetry as any other I ever met ...
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... of which can have no Recourse to any legal Power for Redress , and seem to have written ra- ther to vent their Sorrow than to receive Confo- lation . Mr. Mr. SPECTATOR , I Am a young Woman of Beauty N ° 401 . The SPECTATOR . 33.
... of which can have no Recourse to any legal Power for Redress , and seem to have written ra- ther to vent their Sorrow than to receive Confo- lation . Mr. Mr. SPECTATOR , I Am a young Woman of Beauty N ° 401 . The SPECTATOR . 33.
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Mr. SPECTATOR , I Am a young Woman of Beauty and Quali- ty , and fuitably married to a Gentleman ' who doats on me . But this Person of mine is ' the Object of an unjust Paffion in a Nobleman who is very intimate with my Husband . This ...
Mr. SPECTATOR , I Am a young Woman of Beauty and Quali- ty , and fuitably married to a Gentleman ' who doats on me . But this Person of mine is ' the Object of an unjust Paffion in a Nobleman who is very intimate with my Husband . This ...
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... Beauty as Calia , and Calia as much Wit as Iras . The great Misfortune of this Affectation is , that Men not only lose a good Quality , but also contract a bad one : They not only are unfit for what they were defigned , but they affign ...
... Beauty as Calia , and Calia as much Wit as Iras . The great Misfortune of this Affectation is , that Men not only lose a good Quality , but also contract a bad one : They not only are unfit for what they were defigned , but they affign ...
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