The Spectator ..Peter Wilson, 1755 |
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... heroic virtue . The author doubtless defigned it as a pattern to thofe , who live among mankind in their present ftate of degeneracy and corruption .. # B4 44 Sob So fpake the Seraph Abdiel , faithful found Among the N ° 327 THE SPECTATOR .
... heroic virtue . The author doubtless defigned it as a pattern to thofe , who live among mankind in their present ftate of degeneracy and corruption .. # B4 44 Sob So fpake the Seraph Abdiel , faithful found Among the N ° 327 THE SPECTATOR .
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2 • fault if I am not wifer and richer every day I live . I speak this as well by fubfcribing the initial letters of my • name to thank him , as to incite others to an imitation ⚫ of his virtue . It would be a worthy work to fhew ...
2 • fault if I am not wifer and richer every day I live . I speak this as well by fubfcribing the initial letters of my • name to thank him , as to incite others to an imitation ⚫ of his virtue . It would be a worthy work to fhew ...
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... and pity my cafe , I will pray for your profperity as long as I live . " • · " · " " T London , March 2 , 17r . Your humble fer vant , James Difcipulus . ✡ No 331 $ 890000386 Thurfday , March 20 . 42 N ° 33 . THE SPECTATOR .
... and pity my cafe , I will pray for your profperity as long as I live . " • · " · " " T London , March 2 , 17r . Your humble fer vant , James Difcipulus . ✡ No 331 $ 890000386 Thurfday , March 20 . 42 N ° 33 . THE SPECTATOR .
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... live in the country , and the greatest improvements we make is by reading . We have taken à small journal of our lives , and find it extremely oppofite to your laft Tuesday's fpeculation . We rife by feven , and pafs the beginning of ...
... live in the country , and the greatest improvements we make is by reading . We have taken à small journal of our lives , and find it extremely oppofite to your laft Tuesday's fpeculation . We rife by feven , and pafs the beginning of ...
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... live within bounds , and be contented with the fortune he fhould leave me ; Do you not fee ( fays he ) the miferable condition of Burrus , and the fon of Albus ? Let the misfortunes of thofe two wretches teach you to · · avoid luxury ...
... live within bounds , and be contented with the fortune he fhould leave me ; Do you not fee ( fays he ) the miferable condition of Burrus , and the fon of Albus ? Let the misfortunes of thofe two wretches teach you to · · avoid luxury ...
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