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Pagina 7
... true power is to be got by arts and industry . He will often argue , that if this part of our trade were well cultivated , we should gain from one nation ; and if another , from another . I have heard him prove , that diligence makes ...
... true power is to be got by arts and industry . He will often argue , that if this part of our trade were well cultivated , we should gain from one nation ; and if another , from another . I have heard him prove , that diligence makes ...
Pagina 23
... rule , not so much to regard what we do , as how we do it . But this false beauty will not pass upon men of honest minds and true taste . Sir RICHARD BLACKMORE says , with as much good sense as virtue No. 6 . 23 THE SPECTATOR .
... rule , not so much to regard what we do , as how we do it . But this false beauty will not pass upon men of honest minds and true taste . Sir RICHARD BLACKMORE says , with as much good sense as virtue No. 6 . 23 THE SPECTATOR .
Pagina 32
... true'to my laundress . I have since heard , by a very great accident , that this fine lady 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 ...
... true'to my laundress . I have since heard , by a very great accident , that this fine lady 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 ...
Pagina 35
... true , he shall forfeit for every third lie an halfpenny . VI . If any member strike another wrongfully , he shall pay his club for him .. VII . If any member brings his wife into the club , he shall pay for whatever she drinks or ...
... true , he shall forfeit for every third lie an halfpenny . VI . If any member strike another wrongfully , he shall pay his club for him .. VII . If any member brings his wife into the club , he shall pay for whatever she drinks or ...
Pagina 57
... True happiness is of a retired nature , and an enemy to pomp and noise : it arises , in the first place , from the enjoyment of one's self ; and in the next , from the friend- ship and conversation of a few select companions : it loves ...
... True happiness is of a retired nature , and an enemy to pomp and noise : it arises , in the first place , from the enjoyment of one's self ; and in the next , from the friend- ship and conversation of a few select companions : it loves ...
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