The Spectator, Volume 6J. and R. Tonson, 1728 |
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... Pleasure on the Dangers they have efcaped , and look back with as much Satisfaction on their Perils that threat- ned them , as their Great Grandmothers did for- merly on the burning Plough - fhares , after having paffed through the ...
... Pleasure on the Dangers they have efcaped , and look back with as much Satisfaction on their Perils that threat- ned them , as their Great Grandmothers did for- merly on the burning Plough - fhares , after having paffed through the ...
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... Pleasure had been so pleased . Neither did I at any Time fo far forget my felf in my Exaltation , or received Queenship , but that I always looked for fuch an Alteration as now I find ; for the Ground of my Preferment being on no furer ...
... Pleasure had been so pleased . Neither did I at any Time fo far forget my felf in my Exaltation , or received Queenship , but that I always looked for fuch an Alteration as now I find ; for the Ground of my Preferment being on no furer ...
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... Pleasure or his Profit . THERE is nothing of greater Importance to us , than thus diligently to lift our Thoughts , and examine all thefe dark Receffes of the Mind , if we would establish our Souls in such a solid and fubftantial Virtue ...
... Pleasure or his Profit . THERE is nothing of greater Importance to us , than thus diligently to lift our Thoughts , and examine all thefe dark Receffes of the Mind , if we would establish our Souls in such a solid and fubftantial Virtue ...
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... To foft Flutes The Silver Oars kept Time ; and while they play'd , The Hearing gave new Pleasures to the Sight , And both to Thought . HERE HERE the Imagination is warmed with all the Objects prefented 26 N ° 400 . The SPECTATOR .
... To foft Flutes The Silver Oars kept Time ; and while they play'd , The Hearing gave new Pleasures to the Sight , And both to Thought . HERE HERE the Imagination is warmed with all the Objects prefented 26 N ° 400 . The SPECTATOR .
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... Pleasures to ' the unhappy · AMORET . I must defire you , dear Mr. Spectator , to pub- lifh this my Letter to Philander as foon as pof- fible , and to affure him that I know nothing at ' all of the Death of his rich Uncle in Gloucester ...
... Pleasures to ' the unhappy · AMORET . I must defire you , dear Mr. Spectator , to pub- lifh this my Letter to Philander as foon as pof- fible , and to affure him that I know nothing at ' all of the Death of his rich Uncle in Gloucester ...
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