The Spectator: Corrected from the Originals, Volume 5George B. Whittaker, 1827 |
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... reason to aid me against the design upon your virtue . But when that virtue began to comply in my favour , my reason made an effort over my love , and let me see the baseness of my behaviour in attempting a woman of honour . I own to ...
... reason to aid me against the design upon your virtue . But when that virtue began to comply in my favour , my reason made an effort over my love , and let me see the baseness of my behaviour in attempting a woman of honour . I own to ...
Page 114
... reason to believe I was displeased with them , though I did nothing to make him think me more easy than was decent . His father was a very hard worldly man , and proud ; so that there was no reason to believe he would easily be brought ...
... reason to believe I was displeased with them , though I did nothing to make him think me more easy than was decent . His father was a very hard worldly man , and proud ; so that there was no reason to believe he would easily be brought ...
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... reason on her wait , As one intended first , not after made Occasionally ; and to consummate all , Greatness of mind and nobleness their seat Build in her loveliest , and create an awe About her , as a guard angelic plac'd . ' These ...
... reason on her wait , As one intended first , not after made Occasionally ; and to consummate all , Greatness of mind and nobleness their seat Build in her loveliest , and create an awe About her , as a guard angelic plac'd . ' These ...
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