The Spectator, Volume 1J. Duncan, 1791 |
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... virtue and knowledge , and by recommending whatsoever may be either useful or orna- mental to fociety . I know that the homage I now pay You , is offering a kind of violence to one . who is as folicitous to fhun applaufe , as A 2.
... virtue and knowledge , and by recommending whatsoever may be either useful or orna- mental to fociety . I know that the homage I now pay You , is offering a kind of violence to one . who is as folicitous to fhun applaufe , as A 2.
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... virtues , though pofterity alone will do them justice . Other men pass through oppofitions and contending interests in the ways of ambi- tion ; but your great abilities have been invited to power , and importuned to ac- cept of ...
... virtues , though pofterity alone will do them justice . Other men pass through oppofitions and contending interests in the ways of ambi- tion ; but your great abilities have been invited to power , and importuned to ac- cept of ...
Pagina 12
... virtue in her touch which the poets tell us a Ly- dian king was formerly possessed of ; and that she could convert whatever she pleased into that precious metal . After a little dizziness and confused hurry of thought , which a man ...
... virtue in her touch which the poets tell us a Ly- dian king was formerly possessed of ; and that she could convert whatever she pleased into that precious metal . After a little dizziness and confused hurry of thought , which a man ...
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... with conscious virtue ! what a spirit is there in those eyes ! what a bloom in that person ! how is the whole woman expressed in her appearance ! her air has the beauty of motion , and her look 16 NO . 4 THE SPECTATOR .
... with conscious virtue ! what a spirit is there in those eyes ! what a bloom in that person ! how is the whole woman expressed in her appearance ! her air has the beauty of motion , and her look 16 NO . 4 THE SPECTATOR .
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... virtue But this unhappy affectation of being wise rather than ho- nest , witty than good - natured , is the source of most of the ill habits of life . Such false impressions are owing to the abandoned writings of men of wit , and the ...
... virtue But this unhappy affectation of being wise rather than ho- nest , witty than good - natured , is the source of most of the ill habits of life . Such false impressions are owing to the abandoned writings of men of wit , and the ...
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