The Spectator, Volume 5Payne, Rivington, 1799 - English essays |
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Page 73
... virtue , which ought to be our first and principal care , was more ufually acquired in the former . · 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 . · 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 151
... virtue on all occafions . She profeffes fhe is what nobody ought to doubt the is ; and betrays the labour fhe is put to , to be , what fhe ought to be with ' chearfulness and alacrity . She lives in the world , and ' denies herself none ...
... virtue on all occafions . She profeffes fhe is what nobody ought to doubt the is ; and betrays the labour fhe is put to , to be , what fhe ought to be with ' chearfulness and alacrity . She lives in the world , and ' denies herself none ...
Page 243
... virtue ? Do it immediately . Can you vifit a fick friend ? Will it revive him to fee you enter , and sus- pend your ... virtues and diverfions as thefe are mentioned because they occur to all men . every man is fufficiently convinced ...
... virtue ? Do it immediately . Can you vifit a fick friend ? Will it revive him to fee you enter , and sus- pend your ... virtues and diverfions as thefe are mentioned because they occur to all men . every man is fufficiently convinced ...
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