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Pagina 31
... work of a philosopher to be every day subdu- ing his passions , and laying aside his prejudices . I endeavour at least to look upon men and their actions only as an impartial Spectator , without any regard to No. 564 . 31 SPECTATOR .
... work of a philosopher to be every day subdu- ing his passions , and laying aside his prejudices . I endeavour at least to look upon men and their actions only as an impartial Spectator , without any regard to No. 564 . 31 SPECTATOR .
Pagina 33
... actions . If , on the one hand , we fairly weighed every circumstance , we should frequently find them obliged to do that action we at first sight condemn , in order to avoid another we should have been much more displeased with . If ...
... actions . If , on the one hand , we fairly weighed every circumstance , we should frequently find them obliged to do that action we at first sight condemn , in order to avoid another we should have been much more displeased with . If ...
Pagina 34
... action . The Spartan commonwealth was indeed wonderfully exact in this particular ; and I do not remember in all my reading to have met with so nice an example of justice as that re- corded by Plutarch , with which I shall close my ...
... action . The Spartan commonwealth was indeed wonderfully exact in this particular ; and I do not remember in all my reading to have met with so nice an example of justice as that re- corded by Plutarch , with which I shall close my ...
Pagina 39
... action that they know not how to lie still . They seem generally to be of opinion that the fair at home ought to reward them for their ser◅ vices abroad , and that , until the cause of their country calls them again into the field ...
... action that they know not how to lie still . They seem generally to be of opinion that the fair at home ought to reward them for their ser◅ vices abroad , and that , until the cause of their country calls them again into the field ...
Pagina 40
... an accomplished person , that he wanted nothing but a dash of the coxcomb in him ; by which he understood a little of that alertness and unconcern in the common actions of life , which is usually so visible 40 No. 566 . SPECTATOR .
... an accomplished person , that he wanted nothing but a dash of the coxcomb in him ; by which he understood a little of that alertness and unconcern in the common actions of life , which is usually so visible 40 No. 566 . SPECTATOR .
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