The Spectator, Volume 6J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - English essays |
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Page 145
All cannot be bred in the fame ' Place ; but in all Places there arise , at different Times , ' fuch Perfons as do Honour to their Society , which may ' raise envy in little Souls , but are admired and cherished by generous Spirits .
All cannot be bred in the fame ' Place ; but in all Places there arise , at different Times , ' fuch Perfons as do Honour to their Society , which may ' raise envy in little Souls , but are admired and cherished by generous Spirits .
Page 198
IN the fecond place I would recommend to every one that admirable Precept which Pythagoras is faid to have given to his Difciples , and which that Philofopher must have drawn from the Obfervation I have enlarged upon .
IN the fecond place I would recommend to every one that admirable Precept which Pythagoras is faid to have given to his Difciples , and which that Philofopher must have drawn from the Obfervation I have enlarged upon .
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A Man is unfit for such a Place of Truft , who is of a four untractable Nature , or has any other Paffion that makes him unealy to those who approach him . Roughnefs of femper is apt to discountenance the Timorous or Modeft .
A Man is unfit for such a Place of Truft , who is of a four untractable Nature , or has any other Paffion that makes him unealy to those who approach him . Roughnefs of femper is apt to discountenance the Timorous or Modeft .
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| Title | The Spectator, Volume 6 The Spectator, Sir Richard Steele |
| Contributors | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele |
| Publisher | J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | Jan 4, 2007 |
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