The Spectator. Volume the First. [-eighth.].J. and R. Tonson in the Strand., 1744 |
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Page 138
... poor Children , and they for ⚫ themfelves much more forcibly by finging an Hymn ; ' and I had the Happiness to be a ... Poor , or pretended Poor , in every Place , are a great Reproach to us , and eclipfe the Glory ' of all other ...
... poor Children , and they for ⚫ themfelves much more forcibly by finging an Hymn ; ' and I had the Happiness to be a ... Poor , or pretended Poor , in every Place , are a great Reproach to us , and eclipfe the Glory ' of all other ...
Page 238
... Poor makes • Men poor , though they borrow nothing of them . How this is to be accounted for I know not ; but Mens Efti- mation follows us according to the Company we keep . If you are what you were to me , you can go a great Way ...
... Poor makes • Men poor , though they borrow nothing of them . How this is to be accounted for I know not ; but Mens Efti- mation follows us according to the Company we keep . If you are what you were to me , you can go a great Way ...
Page 267
... poor Man . Huma- nity and Good - nature , Magnanimity , and a Senfe of Ho- nour , are as often the Qualifications of the Rich . On the contrary , Poverty is apt to betray a Man into Envy , Riches into Arrogance ; Poverty is too often ...
... poor Man . Huma- nity and Good - nature , Magnanimity , and a Senfe of Ho- nour , are as often the Qualifications of the Rich . On the contrary , Poverty is apt to betray a Man into Envy , Riches into Arrogance ; Poverty is too often ...
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