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Page 447
... kind of garden or landscape , and making every thing smile about him , whilst in reality he thinks of nothing but of the harvest , and the increase which is to arise from it . We may farther observe how Providence has taken care to keep ...
... kind of garden or landscape , and making every thing smile about him , whilst in reality he thinks of nothing but of the harvest , and the increase which is to arise from it . We may farther observe how Providence has taken care to keep ...
Page 497
... kind of hypocrite more virtuous . The former is afraid of every thing that has the show of religion in it , and would be thought engaged in many criminal gallantries and amours which he is not guilty of . The latter assumes a face of ...
... kind of hypocrite more virtuous . The former is afraid of every thing that has the show of religion in it , and would be thought engaged in many criminal gallantries and amours which he is not guilty of . The latter assumes a face of ...
Page 503
... kind at all ? It is to alarm chaste ears against such as have , what is above called , the prevailing gentle art . ' Masters of that talent are capable of clothing their thoughts in so soft a dress , and something so distant from the ...
... kind at all ? It is to alarm chaste ears against such as have , what is above called , the prevailing gentle art . ' Masters of that talent are capable of clothing their thoughts in so soft a dress , and something so distant from the ...
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