The Spectator, Volume 1J. Tonson, 1729 |
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... kind of Violence to one who is as folici- tous to fhun Applause , as he is affiduous to deferve it . But , my Lord , this is perhaps the only Particular in which your Prudence will be always disappointed . While Justice , Candor ...
... kind of Violence to one who is as folici- tous to fhun Applause , as he is affiduous to deferve it . But , my Lord , this is perhaps the only Particular in which your Prudence will be always disappointed . While Justice , Candor ...
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... kind Glance or a Blow of a Fan from fome celebrated Beauty , Mother of the prefent Lord fuch - a- one . If you fpeak of a young Commoner that faid a lively thing in the Houfe , he starts up , He has good Blood in his Veins , Tom ...
... kind Glance or a Blow of a Fan from fome celebrated Beauty , Mother of the prefent Lord fuch - a- one . If you fpeak of a young Commoner that faid a lively thing in the Houfe , he starts up , He has good Blood in his Veins , Tom ...
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... kind of Methodical Dream , which difpofed all my Con- templations into a Vifion or Allegory , or what else the Reader fhall please to call it . • METHOUGHTS I returned to the Great Hall , where I had been the Morning before , but , to ...
... kind of Methodical Dream , which difpofed all my Con- templations into a Vifion or Allegory , or what else the Reader fhall please to call it . • METHOUGHTS I returned to the Great Hall , where I had been the Morning before , but , to ...
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... kind of Dance . It would be tedious to defcribe their Habits and Perfons , for which Reafon I fhall only inform my Reader that the firft Couple were Tyranny and Anar- chy , the fecond were Bigotry and Atheism , the third the Genius of a ...
... kind of Dance . It would be tedious to defcribe their Habits and Perfons , for which Reafon I fhall only inform my Reader that the firft Couple were Tyranny and Anar- chy , the fecond were Bigotry and Atheism , the third the Genius of a ...
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... kind Looks from well - dreffed Gentlemen and Ladies , as a Poet would bestow upon one of his Audience . There are fo many Gratifications attend this publick fort of Obfcurity , that fome little Diftates I daily receive have loft their ...
... kind Looks from well - dreffed Gentlemen and Ladies , as a Poet would bestow upon one of his Audience . There are fo many Gratifications attend this publick fort of Obfcurity , that fome little Diftates I daily receive have loft their ...
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