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The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index, and ... - Page 181
1824
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The Spectator, Volume 3

1726 - 350 pages
...Words, that you are full- of your felf, all will the more heartily rejoice at your Victory. Nay, fliould you be pinched in your Argument, you may make your Retreat with a very good Grace : You were neves never pofitive, and are now1 glad to be better informed. This has mad: fome approve the Socratical...
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The Spectator, Volume 3

1739 - 336 pages
...Words, that you are full of your felf, all will- the more heartily rejoice at your Viclory. Nay, fhould you be pinched in your Argument, you may make your Retreat with a very good Grace : You were never pofitive, and are now glad to be better informed. This has made fome approve the Socratlcal Way of...
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The Preceptor: Containing a General Course of Education, Volume 1

Robert Dodsley - Education - 1754 - 590 pages
...are full of yourfelf, all will the more heartily rejoice at your Victory ; nay, (hould you be pinch'd in your Argument, you may make your Retreat with a very good Grace ; you were never pofitive, and are now glad to be better inform'd. This has made fome approve the Socratical Way of...
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Leisure Hours Employed for the Benefit of Those who Would Wish to Begin the ...

Leisure hours - Conduct of life - 1759 - 326 pages
...appear conceited or full of yourfelf, as it is a fure way of adding applaufe to your vi&ory; or, mould you be pinched in your argument, you may make your retreat with a tolerable grace; and, as you was not pofitive, you may feem glad to be better informed. This has made...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 4

1786 - 694 pages
...that you are full of yourfelf, all will the •more heartily rejoice at your viftoiy. , Nay, fhould you be pinched in your argument, you may make your retreat with a very good grace: you were never pofit've, and are now glad to be better informed. This has made lome approve the Socratical way of...
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The Spectator, with Illustrative Notes: To which are Prefixed, the ..., Volume 3

1794 - 450 pages
...neither dogmatical, nor shew either by your actions or words, that you are full of yourself, all will the more heartily rejoice at your victory. Nay, should...with a very good grace. You were never positive, and VOL. in. z are are now gl.id to be bettor informed. This has made some approve the Socratical way of...
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 294 pages
...neither dogmatical, nor shew cither by your actions or words, that you are full of yourself, all will the more heartily rejoice at your victory. Nay, should...be better informed. This has made some approve the Socrarical way of reasoning, where, while you scarce affirm any thing, you can hardly be caught in...
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 296 pages
...neither dogmatical, nor shew either by your actions or words, that you are full of yourself, all will the more heartily rejoice at your victory. Nay, should...very good grace. You were never positive, and are BOW glad to be better informed. This has made some approve the Socratical way of reasoning, where,...
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The Spectator, Volume 4

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English literature - 1810 - 384 pages
...neither dogmatical, nor shew either by your actions or words that you are full of yourself, all will the more heartily rejoice at your victory. Nay, should...caught in an absurdity ; and though possibly you are endeavoring to bring over another to your opinion, which is firmly fixed, you seem only to desire information...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]; with notes, and a general index

Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...dogmatical, nor show, either by your actions or words, that you are full of yourself, all will the more heartily rejoice at your victory. Nay, should...your argument, you may make your retreat with a very fund grace. You were never positive, and «re now glaJ to be belter informed. This ha* made tome approve...
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