The Spectator, Volume 6J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - English essays |
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Page 186
... these Profeffors , that the Affair still goes on , and new Promifes of what was never done before are made every Day . What aggravates the Jeft is , that even this Promife has been made as long as the Memory of Man can trace it , and ...
... these Profeffors , that the Affair still goes on , and new Promifes of what was never done before are made every Day . What aggravates the Jeft is , that even this Promife has been made as long as the Memory of Man can trace it , and ...
Page 262
... these foregoing Inftances in that beautiful Description wherein he reprefents the Arch Angel and the Evil Spi- rit as addreffing themfelves for the Combat , but parted by the Balance which appeared in the Heavens and weighed the ...
... these foregoing Inftances in that beautiful Description wherein he reprefents the Arch Angel and the Evil Spi- rit as addreffing themfelves for the Combat , but parted by the Balance which appeared in the Heavens and weighed the ...
Page 288
... these unbecoming Qualities , is fometimes looked upon as a proper Perion to keep off Impertinence and Solicitation from his Superior ; but this is a kind of Merit , that can never atone for the Injuftice which may very often arise from ...
... these unbecoming Qualities , is fometimes looked upon as a proper Perion to keep off Impertinence and Solicitation from his Superior ; but this is a kind of Merit , that can never atone for the Injuftice which may very often arise from ...
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