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Pagina 3
Thus I live in the world rather as a SPECTATOR of mankind than as one of the species " ; by which means I have made myself a speculative statesman , soldier , merchant , and artisan , without ever meddling with any practical pait in ...
Thus I live in the world rather as a SPECTATOR of mankind than as one of the species " ; by which means I have made myself a speculative statesman , soldier , merchant , and artisan , without ever meddling with any practical pait in ...
Pagina 4
... and if I can any way contribute to the diversion or improvement of the country in which I live , I shall leave it , when I am summoned out of it , with the secret satisfaction of thinking that I have not lived in vain .
... and if I can any way contribute to the diversion or improvement of the country in which I live , I shall leave it , when I am summoned out of it , with the secret satisfaction of thinking that I have not lived in vain .
Pagina 32
I have since heard , by a very great accident , that this fine lady a does not live far from Covent Garden , and that I am not the first cully whom she has passed herself upon for a countess . “ Thus , Sir , you see how I have mistaken ...
I have since heard , by a very great accident , that this fine lady a does not live far from Covent Garden , and that I am not the first cully whom she has passed herself upon for a countess . “ Thus , Sir , you see how I have mistaken ...
Pagina 37
... I mean the fraternity of spectators , who live in the world without having any thing to do in it ; and either by the affluence of their fortunes , or laziness of their dispositions , have no other business with the rest of mankind ...
... I mean the fraternity of spectators , who live in the world without having any thing to do in it ; and either by the affluence of their fortunes , or laziness of their dispositions , have no other business with the rest of mankind ...
Pagina 46
Indeed they talked 60 long , that the imaginations of the whole assembly were manifestly crazed , and , I am sure , will be the worse for it as long as they live . J heard one of the girls , that hand looked upon me over her shoulder ...
Indeed they talked 60 long , that the imaginations of the whole assembly were manifestly crazed , and , I am sure , will be the worse for it as long as they live . J heard one of the girls , that hand looked upon me over her shoulder ...
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