The Spectator, Volume 6Messrs. Payne, Rivington, Davis, Longman, Dodsley [and 23 others in London], 1712 |
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Pagina 6
... lose , in any other month of the year , what she has been at the pains to preserve in May . There is no charm in the female sex , that can fup- ply the place of virtue . Without innocence , beauty is unlovely , and quality contemptible ...
... lose , in any other month of the year , what she has been at the pains to preserve in May . There is no charm in the female sex , that can fup- ply the place of virtue . Without innocence , beauty is unlovely , and quality contemptible ...
Pagina 17
... lose it , make it a 6 very hard part to behave as becomes • Your humble slave , CYNTHIO . " Robin whipt away , and returned with , • Mr. Robin N ° 398 17 THE SPECTATOR . Robin gave an account that she looked excessive an- ...
... lose it , make it a 6 very hard part to behave as becomes • Your humble slave , CYNTHIO . " Robin whipt away , and returned with , • Mr. Robin N ° 398 17 THE SPECTATOR . Robin gave an account that she looked excessive an- ...
Pagina 23
... loose than that of a beautiful woman set off to advantage . The like , or a more de- licate and careful spirit of modesty , appears in the fol- lowing passage in one of Mr. Philips's paftorals . " Breathe soft ye winds , ye waters ...
... loose than that of a beautiful woman set off to advantage . The like , or a more de- licate and careful spirit of modesty , appears in the fol- lowing passage in one of Mr. Philips's paftorals . " Breathe soft ye winds , ye waters ...
Pagina 28
... lose that time to please a fickle woman , which might have been em- • ployed much more to my credit and advantage in * other pursuits . I shall therefore take the liberty to acquaint you , however harsh it may found in a lady's * ears ...
... lose that time to please a fickle woman , which might have been em- • ployed much more to my credit and advantage in * other pursuits . I shall therefore take the liberty to acquaint you , however harsh it may found in a lady's * ears ...
Pagina 40
... lose a good quality , but also contract a bad . one . They not only are unfit for what they were de- figned , but they assign themselves to what they are not fit for ; and instead of making a very good figure one way , make a very ...
... lose a good quality , but also contract a bad . one . They not only are unfit for what they were de- figned , but they assign themselves to what they are not fit for ; and instead of making a very good figure one way , make a very ...
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