The Spectator, Volume 5W. Wilson, 1778 |
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Page 69
... virtue , which ought to be our first and principal care , was more ufually acquired in the former . " 4 I intend therefore , in this letter , to offer at methods , by which I conceive boys might be made to improve in virtue , as they ...
... virtue , which ought to be our first and principal care , was more ufually acquired in the former . " 4 I intend therefore , in this letter , to offer at methods , by which I conceive boys might be made to improve in virtue , as they ...
Page 286
... virtue and vice among each other : fhe is the laziest creature in the wor'd , but I must confess strictly virtuous ; the peevisheft huffy breathing , but as to her virtue , she is without blemish fhe has not the leaft charity for any of ...
... virtue and vice among each other : fhe is the laziest creature in the wor'd , but I must confess strictly virtuous ; the peevisheft huffy breathing , but as to her virtue , she is without blemish fhe has not the leaft charity for any of ...
Page 300
... virtue which is too obdurate for gold or paper , fhall melt away very kindly in a liquid . The ifland of Barba- does , a fhrewd people , manage all their appeals to Great - Britain , by a fkilful diftribution of citron - water among the ...
... virtue which is too obdurate for gold or paper , fhall melt away very kindly in a liquid . The ifland of Barba- does , a fhrewd people , manage all their appeals to Great - Britain , by a fkilful diftribution of citron - water among the ...
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