The Spectator, Volume 1J. Duncan, 1791 |
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Pagina 8
... figure , es- pecially in a military way , must get over all false modes- ty , and assist his patron against the importunity of other pretenders , by a proper assurance in his own vindication . He says , it is a civil cowardice to be ...
... figure , es- pecially in a military way , must get over all false modes- ty , and assist his patron against the importunity of other pretenders , by a proper assurance in his own vindication . He says , it is a civil cowardice to be ...
Pagina 13
... figure as the bags that were really filled with money , had been blown up with air , and called into my memory the bags full of wind , which HOMER tells us his hero received as a present from EOLUS . The great heaps of gold on either ...
... figure as the bags that were really filled with money , had been blown up with air , and called into my memory the bags full of wind , which HOMER tells us his hero received as a present from EOLUS . The great heaps of gold on either ...
Pagina 15
... figure , enjoys the pleasures of re- tirement in a more exquisite degree than he possibly could in his closet ; the lover , the ambitious , and the miser , are followed thither by a worse crowd than any they can withdraw from . To be ...
... figure , enjoys the pleasures of re- tirement in a more exquisite degree than he possibly could in his closet ; the lover , the ambitious , and the miser , are followed thither by a worse crowd than any they can withdraw from . To be ...
Pagina 26
... figure I made , after having done all this mischief . I dispatched my dinner , as soon as I could , with my usual tacitur- nity ; when , to my utter confusion , the lady seeing me quitting my knife and fork , and laying them across one ...
... figure I made , after having done all this mischief . I dispatched my dinner , as soon as I could , with my usual tacitur- nity ; when , to my utter confusion , the lady seeing me quitting my knife and fork , and laying them across one ...
Pagina 27
... figure I shall always lay them in for the future , though I do not know any reason for it . It is not difficult for a man to see that a person has conceived an aversion to him . For my own part , I quickly found , by the lady's looks ...
... figure I shall always lay them in for the future , though I do not know any reason for it . It is not difficult for a man to see that a person has conceived an aversion to him . For my own part , I quickly found , by the lady's looks ...
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