The Spectator, Volume 6J. and R. Tonson, 1728 |
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... Nature on this Öcca- fion dictates a thousand Paffionate Things which cannot be fupplied by Art . IT is for this Reafon that the fhort Speeches or Sentences which we often meet with in Hiftories , make a deeper Impreffion on the Mind of ...
... Nature on this Öcca- fion dictates a thousand Paffionate Things which cannot be fupplied by Art . IT is for this Reafon that the fhort Speeches or Sentences which we often meet with in Hiftories , make a deeper Impreffion on the Mind of ...
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... Nature of his Meffages with the most exquifite low Hu- mour imaginable : The firft he obliged Flavia to take , was by complaining to her that he had a Wife and three Children , and if fhe did not take that Letter , which , he was fure ...
... Nature of his Meffages with the most exquifite low Hu- mour imaginable : The firft he obliged Flavia to take , was by complaining to her that he had a Wife and three Children , and if fhe did not take that Letter , which , he was fure ...
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... Nature , and is the ftanding Example , as well as the great Guide and Inftructor , of thofe who receive his Doctrines . Though thefe two Heads cannot be too much in- fifted upon , I shall but just mention them , fince they have been ...
... Nature , and is the ftanding Example , as well as the great Guide and Inftructor , of thofe who receive his Doctrines . Though thefe two Heads cannot be too much in- fifted upon , I shall but just mention them , fince they have been ...
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... Nature : And fuch we may esteem all those in which Mul- titudes of Men diffent from us , who are as good and wife as our felves . We fhould always act with great Cautioufnefs and Circumfpection , in Points where it is not impoffible ...
... Nature : And fuch we may esteem all those in which Mul- titudes of Men diffent from us , who are as good and wife as our felves . We fhould always act with great Cautioufnefs and Circumfpection , in Points where it is not impoffible ...
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... Nature . I met with very little variation in the Politicks between Charing - Crofs and Covent - Garden . And upon my going into Will's I found their Difcourfe was gone off from the Death of the French King to that of Monfieur Boileau ...
... Nature . I met with very little variation in the Politicks between Charing - Crofs and Covent - Garden . And upon my going into Will's I found their Difcourfe was gone off from the Death of the French King to that of Monfieur Boileau ...
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