The Spectator, Volume 5J. Tonson, 1729 - English essays |
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Page 31
... present State of Degeneracy and Corruption . So spake the Seraph Abdiel , faithful found Among the faithless , faithful only he ; Among innumerable false , unmov'd , Unshaken , unseduc'd , unterrify'd ; His Loyalty he kept , his Love ...
... present State of Degeneracy and Corruption . So spake the Seraph Abdiel , faithful found Among the faithless , faithful only he ; Among innumerable false , unmov'd , Unshaken , unseduc'd , unterrify'd ; His Loyalty he kept , his Love ...
Page 44
... present- ed to him , because the Saint in his Effigies before the Book , was drawn without a Beard . WE see by these Instances what Homage the World has formerly paid to Beards ; and that a Barber was not then allow'd to make those ...
... present- ed to him , because the Saint in his Effigies before the Book , was drawn without a Beard . WE see by these Instances what Homage the World has formerly paid to Beards ; and that a Barber was not then allow'd to make those ...
Page 47
... present but a rude kind of • Difcipline amongst them . It is probable , if you would take a little pains with them , they might be brought into better order . But I'll leave this to your own Difcretion ; and will only add , that if you ...
... present but a rude kind of • Difcipline amongst them . It is probable , if you would take a little pains with them , they might be brought into better order . But I'll leave this to your own Difcretion ; and will only add , that if you ...
Page 48
... present to you our Condition . We are three Ladies who ⚫ live in the Country , and the greatest Improvements we • make is by reading . We have taken asmall Journal of € 6 our Lives , and find it extremely opposite to your last ...
... present to you our Condition . We are three Ladies who ⚫ live in the Country , and the greatest Improvements we • make is by reading . We have taken asmall Journal of € 6 our Lives , and find it extremely opposite to your last ...
Page 57
... presents the Shape of the Letters ; but Habit makes us do it mechani- cally , without staying , like Children , to recollect and join those Letters . A Man who has not had the Regard of his C5 Gestures Gesture in any part of his ...
... presents the Shape of the Letters ; but Habit makes us do it mechani- cally , without staying , like Children , to recollect and join those Letters . A Man who has not had the Regard of his C5 Gestures Gesture in any part of his ...
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