The Spectator, Volume 6J. and R. Tonson, 1728 |
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... Senfe , and lovely to the Eye ; ' Till at the laft a cruel Spoiler came , Cropt this fair Rofe , and rifled all its Sweetness , Then caft it like a loathfome Weed away . ON the contrary , the who has obferved the . timely Cautions I ...
... Senfe , and lovely to the Eye ; ' Till at the laft a cruel Spoiler came , Cropt this fair Rofe , and rifled all its Sweetness , Then caft it like a loathfome Weed away . ON the contrary , the who has obferved the . timely Cautions I ...
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... Senfe , and knows the Town , This Man carried Cynthia's first Letter to Flavia , and by fre- quent Errands ever fince , is well known to her . The Fellow covers his Knowledge of the Nature of his Meffages with the most exquifite low Hu ...
... Senfe , and knows the Town , This Man carried Cynthia's first Letter to Flavia , and by fre- quent Errands ever fince , is well known to her . The Fellow covers his Knowledge of the Nature of his Meffages with the most exquifite low Hu ...
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... Senfe , and all ours Good - Breeding . His Perfon is fuch as might , ' without Vanity , make him believe himself not incapable to be beloved . Our Fortunes indeed , weighed in the nice Scale of Intereft , are not exactly equal , which ...
... Senfe , and all ours Good - Breeding . His Perfon is fuch as might , ' without Vanity , make him believe himself not incapable to be beloved . Our Fortunes indeed , weighed in the nice Scale of Intereft , are not exactly equal , which ...
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... Senfe of a Dæmon , I am ever curfing what I cannot but approve . I with it were the Beginning of Repentance , that I fit down and defcribe my prefent Difpofition with fo hellish an Afpect ; but at prefent the De- • ftruction of these ...
... Senfe of a Dæmon , I am ever curfing what I cannot but approve . I with it were the Beginning of Repentance , that I fit down and defcribe my prefent Difpofition with fo hellish an Afpect ; but at prefent the De- • ftruction of these ...
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... Senfe , a great Memory , and a Constitution capable of the clo- feft Application : In a Word , there was no Pro- feffion in which Cleanthes might not have made a very good Figure ; but this won't fatisfie him , he takes up an ...
... Senfe , a great Memory , and a Constitution capable of the clo- feft Application : In a Word , there was no Pro- feffion in which Cleanthes might not have made a very good Figure ; but this won't fatisfie him , he takes up an ...
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