The Spectator, Volume 1J. Duncan, 1791 |
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Pagina 3
... never open my lips but in my own club . 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 , mer- chant , and artisan , without ever ...
... never open my lips but in my own club . 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 , mer- chant , and artisan , without ever ...
Pagina 6
... never dressed af terwards . He continues to wear a coat and doublet of the same cut that were in fashion at the time of his re- pulse , which , in his merry humours , he tells us has been in and out twelve times since he first wore it ...
... never dressed af terwards . He continues to wear a coat and doublet of the same cut that were in fashion at the time of his re- pulse , which , in his merry humours , he tells us has been in and out twelve times since he first wore it ...
Pagina 8
... never heard him make a sour expression , but frankly confess that he left the world , because he was not fit for it . A strict ho- nesty , and an even regular behaviour , are in themselves obstacles to him that must press through crowds ...
... never heard him make a sour expression , but frankly confess that he left the world , because he was not fit for it . A strict ho- nesty , and an even regular behaviour , are in themselves obstacles to him that must press through crowds ...
Pagina 9
... never over - bearing , tho ' accustomed to command men in the utmost degree be low him ; nor ever too obsequious from an habit of obey- ing men highly above him . But , that our society may not appear a set of hu- mourists ...
... never over - bearing , tho ' accustomed to command men in the utmost degree be low him ; nor ever too obsequious from an habit of obey- ing men highly above him . But , that our society may not appear a set of hu- mourists ...
Pagina 13
... never seen ( d ) , with the genius of Great Britain . At their first entrance the Lady revived , the bags swelled to their former bulk , the piles of faggots and heaps of paper changed into pyramids of guineas : and , for my own part ...
... never seen ( d ) , with the genius of Great Britain . At their first entrance the Lady revived , the bags swelled to their former bulk , the piles of faggots and heaps of paper changed into pyramids of guineas : and , for my own part ...
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