The Spectator, Volume 5J. Tonson, 1729 - English essays |
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... Self in all the different Scenes of it . We admire fome for the Dignity , others for the Popularity of their Behaviour ; fome for their Clearness of Judgment , o- thers for their Happiness of Ex- preffion ; fome for the laying of ...
... Self in all the different Scenes of it . We admire fome for the Dignity , others for the Popularity of their Behaviour ; fome for their Clearness of Judgment , o- thers for their Happiness of Ex- preffion ; fome for the laying of ...
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... Self , and promoted the In- terests of your Country in so uniform a Manner , that even those who would misrepresent your Generous Designs for the Publick Good , cannot but approve the Steadiness and Intrepidity with which You pursue ...
... Self , and promoted the In- terests of your Country in so uniform a Manner , that even those who would misrepresent your Generous Designs for the Publick Good , cannot but approve the Steadiness and Intrepidity with which You pursue ...
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... self ; let him remember how aukward I was in my dissembled Indifference towards him before Company ; ask him how I , who could never conceal my Love for him , at his own Request , can part with him for ever ? Oh , Mr. SPECTATOR ...
... self ; let him remember how aukward I was in my dissembled Indifference towards him before Company ; ask him how I , who could never conceal my Love for him , at his own Request , can part with him for ever ? Oh , Mr. SPECTATOR ...
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... self up in my Chamber , practised Lady Betty Modely's Skuttle . One in the Afternoon . Called for my flowered Hand- kerchief . Worked half a Violet - Leaf in it . Eyes aked and Head out of Order . Threw by my Work , and read over the ...
... self up in my Chamber , practised Lady Betty Modely's Skuttle . One in the Afternoon . Called for my flowered Hand- kerchief . Worked half a Violet - Leaf in it . Eyes aked and Head out of Order . Threw by my Work , and read over the ...
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... self , because I am now my own Man , and may match where I please ; for my Father is taken away , and now I am come to my Living , which is Ten Yard Land , and a House ; and there is never a Yard of Land in our Field but it is as well ...
... self , because I am now my own Man , and may match where I please ; for my Father is taken away , and now I am come to my Living , which is Ten Yard Land , and a House ; and there is never a Yard of Land in our Field but it is as well ...
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