The Spectator. Volume the First. [-eighth.].J. and R. Tonson in the Strand., 1744 |
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Page 69
... Virtue , which ought to be our first and principal Care , was more • ufually acquired in the former . 6 6 6 ' I intend therefore , in this Letter , to offer at Me- thods , by which I conceive Boys might be made to improve in Virtue , as ...
... Virtue , which ought to be our first and principal Care , was more • ufually acquired in the former . 6 6 6 ' I intend therefore , in this Letter , to offer at Me- thods , by which I conceive Boys might be made to improve in Virtue , as ...
Page 142
... Virtue , and is fo fervent in her Devotions , that I have frequently feen her pray herfelf out of breath . While other young Ladies in the Houfe are dancing , or play- ing at Questions and Commands , fhe reads aloud in her Clofet . She ...
... Virtue , and is fo fervent in her Devotions , that I have frequently feen her pray herfelf out of breath . While other young Ladies in the Houfe are dancing , or play- ing at Questions and Commands , fhe reads aloud in her Clofet . She ...
Page 286
... Virtue and Vice among each other : She is the lazieft Creature in the World , but I muft confefs ftrictly virtuous ; The peevisheft Huffy breathing , but as to her Virtue , fhe is without Blemish : She has not the leaft Charity for any ...
... Virtue and Vice among each other : She is the lazieft Creature in the World , but I muft confefs ftrictly virtuous ; The peevisheft Huffy breathing , but as to her Virtue , fhe is without Blemish : She has not the leaft Charity for any ...
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