The Spectator. Volume the First. [-eighth.].J. and R. Tonson in the Strand., 1744 |
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Page 137
... World for a Day , and fhould never have occafion to converse more with Mankind , never more need their good Opi- ' nion or good Word , it were then no great Matter ( ( peak- ing as to the Concernments of this World ) if a Man fpent his ...
... World for a Day , and fhould never have occafion to converse more with Mankind , never more need their good Opi- ' nion or good Word , it were then no great Matter ( ( peak- ing as to the Concernments of this World ) if a Man fpent his ...
Page 148
... World , is as heroick a Pitch of Virtue as human Nature can arrive at . If the Tenour of our Actions have any other Motive than the Defire to be pleafing in the Eye of the Deity , it will neceffarily follow that we must be more than Men ...
... World , is as heroick a Pitch of Virtue as human Nature can arrive at . If the Tenour of our Actions have any other Motive than the Defire to be pleafing in the Eye of the Deity , it will neceffarily follow that we must be more than Men ...
Page 213
... World , may perhaps fometimes make ufe of the Names of the Actors on the Stage , to reprefent or admonish those who tranfact Affairs in the World . When I am com- mending Wilks for reprefenting the Tenderness of a Huf- band and a Father ...
... World , may perhaps fometimes make ufe of the Names of the Actors on the Stage , to reprefent or admonish those who tranfact Affairs in the World . When I am com- mending Wilks for reprefenting the Tenderness of a Huf- band and a Father ...
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