The Spectator ..Peter Wilson, 1755 |
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... for what has coft us much time and atten- tion to produce , I hope your Grace will forgive and endeavour to pre- ferve this work from oblivion , by VOL . IV . A affixing affixing to it your memorable name . I shall not TO THE ...
... for what has coft us much time and atten- tion to produce , I hope your Grace will forgive and endeavour to pre- ferve this work from oblivion , by VOL . IV . A affixing affixing to it your memorable name . I shall not TO THE ...
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... tion cannot disguise it . · · · I am married , and haveno other concern but to please " the man I love ; he is the end of every care I have ; if ⚫ I drefs it is for him ; if I read a poem or a play , it is to qualify myfelf for a ...
... tion cannot disguise it . · · · I am married , and haveno other concern but to please " the man I love ; he is the end of every care I have ; if ⚫ I drefs it is for him ; if I read a poem or a play , it is to qualify myfelf for a ...
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... tion or a defire of fame , by which great endowments are not fuffered to lie idle and useless to the publick , and many vicious men , over - reached , as it were , and engag ed contrary to their natural inclinations in a glorious and ...
... tion or a defire of fame , by which great endowments are not fuffered to lie idle and useless to the publick , and many vicious men , over - reached , as it were , and engag ed contrary to their natural inclinations in a glorious and ...
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... tion , or derogate from the worth of the prefent , that they may ftill keep him on the fame level with themselves . The like kind of confideration often stirs up the envy of of fuch as were once his fuperiors , who think No 256 23 THE ...
... tion , or derogate from the worth of the prefent , that they may ftill keep him on the fame level with themselves . The like kind of confideration often stirs up the envy of of fuch as were once his fuperiors , who think No 256 23 THE ...
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... tion of such habits . They are at best but weak resem- blances of our intentions , faint and imperfect copies that may acquaint us with the general defign , but can never express the beauty and life of the original . But the great judge ...
... tion of such habits . They are at best but weak resem- blances of our intentions , faint and imperfect copies that may acquaint us with the general defign , but can never express the beauty and life of the original . But the great judge ...
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