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Do what You will , the present age will be talking of your virtues , though posterity alone will do them justice . Other men pass through oppositions and contending interests in the ways of ambition ; but your great abilities have been ...
Do what You will , the present age will be talking of your virtues , though posterity alone will do them justice . Other men pass through oppositions and contending interests in the ways of ambition ; but your great abilities have been ...
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... I have enjoyed for many years , and expose me in public places to several salutes and civilities , which have been always very disagreeable to me ; for the greatest pain I can suffer , is the being talked to , and being stared at .
... I have enjoyed for many years , and expose me in public places to several salutes and civilities , which have been always very disagreeable to me ; for the greatest pain I can suffer , is the being talked to , and being stared at .
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... his servants look satisfied , all the young women profess to love him , and the young men are glad . of his company ; when he comes into a house , he calls the servants by their names , and talks all the way up stairs to a visit .
... his servants look satisfied , all the young women profess to love him , and the young men are glad . of his company ; when he comes into a house , he calls the servants by their names , and talks all the way up stairs to a visit .
Pagina 8
When he has talked to this purpose , I never heard him make a sour expression , but frankly confess that he left the world ... He will , however , in his way of talk , ex . cuse generals , for not disposing according to mens desert ...
When he has talked to this purpose , I never heard him make a sour expression , but frankly confess that he left the world ... He will , however , in his way of talk , ex . cuse generals , for not disposing according to mens desert ...
Pagina 9
This way of talking of his very much enlivens the conversa . tion among us of a more sedate turn ; and I find there is not one of the company , but myself , who rarely speak a ...
This way of talking of his very much enlivens the conversa . tion among us of a more sedate turn ; and I find there is not one of the company , but myself , who rarely speak a ...
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| Titel | The Spectator, Volume 1 The Spectator |
| Uitgever | J. Duncan, 1791 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | The British Library |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 23 juli 2019 |
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