The Spectator, Volume 4J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - English essays |
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... moft certainly be Rich . The Reason why we fometimes fee that Men of the greatest Capacities are not fo , is either because they defpife Wealth in Comparison of fomething . elfe ; or at least are not content to be getting an Estate ...
... moft certainly be Rich . The Reason why we fometimes fee that Men of the greatest Capacities are not fo , is either because they defpife Wealth in Comparison of fomething . elfe ; or at least are not content to be getting an Estate ...
Page 198
... moft imper- ⚫tinent Licence married Women take , not only to be very loving to their Spouses in publick , but also make ⚫ naufeous Allufions to private Familiarities , and the ⚫ like . Lucina is a Lady of the greatest Difcretion ...
... moft imper- ⚫tinent Licence married Women take , not only to be very loving to their Spouses in publick , but also make ⚫ naufeous Allufions to private Familiarities , and the ⚫ like . Lucina is a Lady of the greatest Difcretion ...
Page 207
... moft manly Heart with the tendereft Senfations of Love and Compaffion , ' till at length it con- feffes its Humanity , and flows out into Tears . WERE I to relate that part of Emilia's Life which has given her an Opportunity of exerting ...
... moft manly Heart with the tendereft Senfations of Love and Compaffion , ' till at length it con- feffes its Humanity , and flows out into Tears . WERE I to relate that part of Emilia's Life which has given her an Opportunity of exerting ...
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