The British Essayists: TatlerJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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Page 47
... consider even brides but as new women , and consequently neglect them when they cease to be such . All the merit of Elmira could not prevent her becoming a mere wife within a few months after her nuptials ; and O'smyn had so little ...
... consider even brides but as new women , and consequently neglect them when they cease to be such . All the merit of Elmira could not prevent her becoming a mere wife within a few months after her nuptials ; and O'smyn had so little ...
Page 56
... consider , that the virtue of a wife is like the merit of a poet , never justly valued until after death . From my own Apartment , August 11 . As we have professed that all the actions of men are our subject , the most solemn are not to ...
... consider , that the virtue of a wife is like the merit of a poet , never justly valued until after death . From my own Apartment , August 11 . As we have professed that all the actions of men are our subject , the most solemn are not to ...
Page 62
... consider what I am doing , I tremble with the apprehension , that , though I have from my very childhood loved you , dark as you were , and though you had conceived so strong a love for me , you will find there is such a thing as beauty ...
... consider what I am doing , I tremble with the apprehension , that , though I have from my very childhood loved you , dark as you were , and though you had conceived so strong a love for me , you will find there is such a thing as beauty ...
Page 67
... consider in a just balance us bubbles , elder brothers , whose support our dull fathers con- trived to depend upon certain cases , with the rooks , whose ancestors left them the wide world ; I cannot but admire their fraternity , and ...
... consider in a just balance us bubbles , elder brothers , whose support our dull fathers con- trived to depend upon certain cases , with the rooks , whose ancestors left them the wide world ; I cannot but admire their fraternity , and ...
Page 81
... Consider all the books of controversy which have been written , and I will engage you will observe , that all the de- bate lies in this point , Whether they brought in For in a just manner ; or forced it in for their own use , rather ...
... Consider all the books of controversy which have been written , and I will engage you will observe , that all the de- bate lies in this point , Whether they brought in For in a just manner ; or forced it in for their own use , rather ...
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