The Spectator: ...Phil. Crampton, 1737 - English essays |
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... used ⚫ to reckon wholly unaccountable ; for as nothing is pro duced without a Caufe , fo by obferving the Nature and Course of the Paffions , we fhall be able to trace every Action from its firft Conception to its Death ; • We shall no ...
... used ⚫ to reckon wholly unaccountable ; for as nothing is pro duced without a Caufe , fo by obferving the Nature and Course of the Paffions , we fhall be able to trace every Action from its firft Conception to its Death ; • We shall no ...
Page 141
... used to play with young Lions inftead of Lap - dogs , and when they made any Parties of Diverfion , inftead of entertaining themselves at Ombre or Piquet , they would wreftle and pitch the Bar for a whole Afternoon together . There was ...
... used to play with young Lions inftead of Lap - dogs , and when they made any Parties of Diverfion , inftead of entertaining themselves at Ombre or Piquet , they would wreftle and pitch the Bar for a whole Afternoon together . There was ...
Page 142
... used to boast their Republick had continued Four thousand Years , which is altogether improbable , unless we may fuppofe , what I am very apt to think , that they measured their Time by Lunar Years . 2 THERE was a great Revolution ...
... used to boast their Republick had continued Four thousand Years , which is altogether improbable , unless we may fuppofe , what I am very apt to think , that they measured their Time by Lunar Years . 2 THERE was a great Revolution ...
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