The Spectator, Volume 6J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - English essays |
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Page 187
... called Sea - Voyages and Campaigns ; But I dare fay , thofe of Green - Sickness and Lying Inn might be as well taken care of if the Doctor ftaid afhore . But the Art of managing Mankind , is only to make them ftare a little to keep ...
... called Sea - Voyages and Campaigns ; But I dare fay , thofe of Green - Sickness and Lying Inn might be as well taken care of if the Doctor ftaid afhore . But the Art of managing Mankind , is only to make them ftare a little to keep ...
Page 202
... an hundred Pounds , and yet contract with different People Debts of five and ten , how long can we fuppofe he will keep his Credit ? ... who without Difficulty makes Affignations which he is indifferent whether he keeps or not .
... an hundred Pounds , and yet contract with different People Debts of five and ten , how long can we fuppofe he will keep his Credit ? ... who without Difficulty makes Affignations which he is indifferent whether he keeps or not .
Page 274
Such Creatures fhould be rewarded like him who had acquired a Knack of throwing a Grain of Corn through the Eye of a Needle , with a Bufhel to keep his Hands in Ufe . The Dancers on our Stages are very faulty in this Kind ; and what ...
Such Creatures fhould be rewarded like him who had acquired a Knack of throwing a Grain of Corn through the Eye of a Needle , with a Bufhel to keep his Hands in Ufe . The Dancers on our Stages are very faulty in this Kind ; and what ...
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