The Spectator, Volume 6J. and R. Tonson, 1728 |
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Page 36
... Matter , is to fly away for ever ; ' which I must do to avoid my Husband's fatal ' Refentment against the Man who attempts to abufe him , and the Shame of expofing a Parent to Infamy . The Perfons concerned will know these Circumstances ...
... Matter , is to fly away for ever ; ' which I must do to avoid my Husband's fatal ' Refentment against the Man who attempts to abufe him , and the Shame of expofing a Parent to Infamy . The Perfons concerned will know these Circumstances ...
Page 37
... Matter ne- ceffary ; but I have fo irrefiftible a Rage and En- vy rife in me when I confider his future Happi- nefs , that against all Reafon , Equity , and com- mon Juftice , I am ever playing mean Tricks to fufpend the Nuptials . I ...
... Matter ne- ceffary ; but I have fo irrefiftible a Rage and En- vy rife in me when I confider his future Happi- nefs , that against all Reafon , Equity , and com- mon Juftice , I am ever playing mean Tricks to fufpend the Nuptials . I ...
Page 43
... Matter in Debate was , whether the late French King was moft like Au- guftus Cafar , or Nero . The Controverfie was car- ried on with great Heat on both fides , and as each of them looked upon me very frequently during the Course of ...
... Matter in Debate was , whether the late French King was moft like Au- guftus Cafar , or Nero . The Controverfie was car- ried on with great Heat on both fides , and as each of them looked upon me very frequently during the Course of ...
Page 64
... Matters of Fa & t . BUT notwithstanding this Faculty muft in fome measure be born with us , there are feveral Me- thods for Cultivating and Improving it , and with- out which it will be very uncertain , and of little ufe to the Perfon ...
... Matters of Fa & t . BUT notwithstanding this Faculty muft in fome measure be born with us , there are feveral Me- thods for Cultivating and Improving it , and with- out which it will be very uncertain , and of little ufe to the Perfon ...
Page 77
... Matter than another , because we might have been fo made , that whatfoever now appears loathfom to us , might have fhewn it felf agreeable ; but we find by Experience , that there are feveral Modifications of Matter which the Mind ...
... Matter than another , because we might have been fo made , that whatfoever now appears loathfom to us , might have fhewn it felf agreeable ; but we find by Experience , that there are feveral Modifications of Matter which the Mind ...
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