The Spectator, Volume 6Peter Wilson (Dublín) Peter Wilson, 1755 |
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... kind of Valetudinarians in Chastity , whom I would continue in a conftant Diet . I cannot think these wholly out of Danger , ' till they have looked upon the other Sex at least five Years through a Pair of Spectacles . WILL HONEYCOMB ...
... kind of Valetudinarians in Chastity , whom I would continue in a conftant Diet . I cannot think these wholly out of Danger , ' till they have looked upon the other Sex at least five Years through a Pair of Spectacles . WILL HONEYCOMB ...
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... kind of Wit , vul- garly termed the Pun . It would not be much amits to confult Dr. T- -W . - ( who is certainly a very ⚫able Projector , and whofe Syftem of Divinity and Spi- • ritual Mechanicks obtains very much among the bet- ter ...
... kind of Wit , vul- garly termed the Pun . It would not be much amits to confult Dr. T- -W . - ( who is certainly a very ⚫able Projector , and whofe Syftem of Divinity and Spi- • ritual Mechanicks obtains very much among the bet- ter ...
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... kind of pleafing Anguifh , as well as generous Sympathy , that knits Mankind together , and blends them in the fame common Lot . THOSE who have laid down Rules for Rhetorick or Poetry , advise the Writer to work himself up , if poffible ...
... kind of pleafing Anguifh , as well as generous Sympathy , that knits Mankind together , and blends them in the fame common Lot . THOSE who have laid down Rules for Rhetorick or Poetry , advise the Writer to work himself up , if poffible ...
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... kind of Hypocrite more vir- The former is afraid of every thing that has the Shew of Religion in it , and would be thought engaged in many Criminal Gallantries and Amours , which he is not guilty of . The latter affumes a Face of ...
... kind of Hypocrite more vir- The former is afraid of every thing that has the Shew of Religion in it , and would be thought engaged in many Criminal Gallantries and Amours , which he is not guilty of . The latter affumes a Face of ...
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... kind of Hypocrify is there fet forth by Reflections on God's Omniscience and Omniprefence , which are celebrated in as noble Strains of Poetry as any other I ever met with , either Sacred or Profane . The other kind of Hypo- crify ...
... kind of Hypocrify is there fet forth by Reflections on God's Omniscience and Omniprefence , which are celebrated in as noble Strains of Poetry as any other I ever met with , either Sacred or Profane . The other kind of Hypo- crify ...
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