The Spectator, Volume 5W. Wilson, 1778 |
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... never have occafion to converfe more ' with mankind , never more need their good opinion or good word , it were then no great matter ( fpeaking as to the concernments of this world ) if a man fpent his reputation all at once , and ...
... never have occafion to converfe more ' with mankind , never more need their good opinion or good word , it were then no great matter ( fpeaking as to the concernments of this world ) if a man fpent his reputation all at once , and ...
Page 142
... never ring for prayers ? We have an eminent lady of this ftamp in our country , who pretends to amufements very much ⚫ above the reft of her fex . She never carries a white fhock - dog with beils under her arm , nor a fquirrel or ...
... never ring for prayers ? We have an eminent lady of this ftamp in our country , who pretends to amufements very much ⚫ above the reft of her fex . She never carries a white fhock - dog with beils under her arm , nor a fquirrel or ...
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... never fo hard and inconvenient to private people : yet did I never think myself at liberty , or authorised to tell the people , that either Chrift , St. Peter , or St. Paul , or any other holy writer , had by any doctrine delivered by ...
... never fo hard and inconvenient to private people : yet did I never think myself at liberty , or authorised to tell the people , that either Chrift , St. Peter , or St. Paul , or any other holy writer , had by any doctrine delivered by ...
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