The Spectator ..Peter Wilson, 1755 |
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Page 11
... state of indifference be- tween vice and virtue , and to be susceptible of either , were there proper pains taken with her . Had her journal been filled with galantries , or such occurrences as had shewn her wholly divested of her ...
... state of indifference be- tween vice and virtue , and to be susceptible of either , were there proper pains taken with her . Had her journal been filled with galantries , or such occurrences as had shewn her wholly divested of her ...
Page 21
... - tune - Hunters , and your subsequent discourse upon it , have given me encouragement to fend you a state of my cafe , by which you will fee , that ' the ) • the matter complained of is a common grievance N ° 326 21 THE SPECTATOR .
... - tune - Hunters , and your subsequent discourse upon it , have given me encouragement to fend you a state of my cafe , by which you will fee , that ' the ) • the matter complained of is a common grievance N ° 326 21 THE SPECTATOR .
Page 27
... state of innocence , excepting only in a dream produc'd on purpose to taint her imagination . Other vain sentiments of the fame kind , in this relation of her dream , will be obvious to every reader . Tho ' the catastrophe of the poem ...
... state of innocence , excepting only in a dream produc'd on purpose to taint her imagination . Other vain sentiments of the fame kind , in this relation of her dream , will be obvious to every reader . Tho ' the catastrophe of the poem ...
Page 40
... state of fuf- ، pence , not knowing how to dispose of myself , I was • fought for by a relation of mine , who , upon observing ⚫ a good inclination in me , used me with great familiari- ty , and carried me to his feat in the country ...
... state of fuf- ، pence , not knowing how to dispose of myself , I was • fought for by a relation of mine , who , upon observing ⚫ a good inclination in me , used me with great familiari- ty , and carried me to his feat in the country ...
Page 85
... state and cere- mony , and no less adapted for agility and dispatch : his aspect is erect and compos'd ; his eye lively and thought- ful , yet rather vigilant than sparkling ; his action and address the most easy imaginable , and his ...
... state and cere- mony , and no less adapted for agility and dispatch : his aspect is erect and compos'd ; his eye lively and thought- ful , yet rather vigilant than sparkling ; his action and address the most easy imaginable , and his ...
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