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Page 56
... keep my son at home , he is in danger of becoming my young master ; if I send him abroad , it is scarce possible to keep him from the reigning contagion of rudeness and vice . He will perhaps be more innocent at home , but more ignorant ...
... keep my son at home , he is in danger of becoming my young master ; if I send him abroad , it is scarce possible to keep him from the reigning contagion of rudeness and vice . He will perhaps be more innocent at home , but more ignorant ...
Page 461
... keep them under some restraint , we should have no manner of engagement upon them to keep them in any tolerable order . As I am a Spectator , and behold how plainly one part of womankind balance the behaviour of the other , whatever I ...
... keep them under some restraint , we should have no manner of engagement upon them to keep them in any tolerable order . As I am a Spectator , and behold how plainly one part of womankind balance the behaviour of the other , whatever I ...
Page 463
... Keep me , indulgent Heaven , through life sincere , Keep my mind sound , my reputation clear , These wishes they can speak , and we can hear . Thus far their wants are audibly exprest ; Then sinks the voice , and muttering groans the ...
... Keep me , indulgent Heaven , through life sincere , Keep my mind sound , my reputation clear , These wishes they can speak , and we can hear . Thus far their wants are audibly exprest ; Then sinks the voice , and muttering groans the ...
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