The Spectator, Volume 6J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - English essays |
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Page 67
It is this that recommends Variety , where the Mind is every Instant called off to fomething new , and the Attention not suffered to dwell too long , and waste itself on any particular Object . It is this , likewife , that improves what ...
It is this that recommends Variety , where the Mind is every Instant called off to fomething new , and the Attention not suffered to dwell too long , and waste itself on any particular Object . It is this , likewife , that improves what ...
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BUT because the Mind of Man requires fomething more perfect in Matter , than what it finds there , and can never meet with any Sight in Nature which fufficiently anfwers its higheft Ideas of Pleafantnefs ; or , in other Words , becaufe ...
BUT because the Mind of Man requires fomething more perfect in Matter , than what it finds there , and can never meet with any Sight in Nature which fufficiently anfwers its higheft Ideas of Pleafantnefs ; or , in other Words , becaufe ...
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My Wife has taken fomething ill of me , and has not spoke one Word , good or bad , to me , or any Body in the Family , fince Friday was Seven - night . What must a Man do in that Cafe ? Your Advice would be a great Obligation to ...
My Wife has taken fomething ill of me , and has not spoke one Word , good or bad , to me , or any Body in the Family , fince Friday was Seven - night . What must a Man do in that Cafe ? Your Advice would be a great Obligation to ...
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