The Spectator, Volume 6J. and R. Tonson, 1728 |
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... particular Title to that Sex , it is Modefty . I fhall leave it to the Divines to guard them against the oppofite Vice , as they may be overpowered by Temptations ; It is fufficient for me to have warned them against it , as they may be ...
... particular Title to that Sex , it is Modefty . I fhall leave it to the Divines to guard them against the oppofite Vice , as they may be overpowered by Temptations ; It is fufficient for me to have warned them against it , as they may be ...
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... particular , that by the Reproaches which it cafts upon us we fee the worst fide of our felves , and open our Eyes to feveral Blemishes and Defects in our Lives and Converfations , which we fhould not have obfer ved , without the Help ...
... particular , that by the Reproaches which it cafts upon us we fee the worst fide of our felves , and open our Eyes to feveral Blemishes and Defects in our Lives and Converfations , which we fhould not have obfer ved , without the Help ...
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... particular Education , or whatever promotes our worldly Interest or Advantage . In these and the like Cafes , a Man's Judgment is eafily perverted , and a wrong Biafs hung upon his Mind . These are the Inlets of Pre- judice , the ...
... particular Education , or whatever promotes our worldly Interest or Advantage . In these and the like Cafes , a Man's Judgment is eafily perverted , and a wrong Biafs hung upon his Mind . These are the Inlets of Pre- judice , the ...
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when it is conformable to his particular Temper , his Age , or way of Life , or when it favours his Pleasure or his Profit . THERE is nothing of greater Importance to us , than thus diligently to lift our Thoughts , and examine all ...
when it is conformable to his particular Temper , his Age , or way of Life , or when it favours his Pleasure or his Profit . THERE is nothing of greater Importance to us , than thus diligently to lift our Thoughts , and examine all ...
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... particular Statesman belonging to it , who is the Mouth of the Street where he lives , I always take care to place my felf near him , in order to know know his Judgment on the prefent Posture of Affairs . 38 N ° 402 . The SPECTATOR . N ...
... particular Statesman belonging to it , who is the Mouth of the Street where he lives , I always take care to place my felf near him , in order to know know his Judgment on the prefent Posture of Affairs . 38 N ° 402 . The SPECTATOR . N ...
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