The Spectator, Volume 4J.M. Dent & Company, 1913 |
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Pagina 12
... less requisite in ordinary Conversation than in Writing , provided a Man would talk to make himself understood . I , who hear a thousand Coffee - house Debates every Day , am very sensible of this Want of Method in the Thoughts of my ...
... less requisite in ordinary Conversation than in Writing , provided a Man would talk to make himself understood . I , who hear a thousand Coffee - house Debates every Day , am very sensible of this Want of Method in the Thoughts of my ...
Pagina 13
... less Sense than himself , and the Contempt of all those who have more . There is none in Town whom Tom dreads so much as my Friend Will Dry . Will , who is acquainted with Tom's Logick , when he finds him running off the Ques tion ...
... less Sense than himself , and the Contempt of all those who have more . There is none in Town whom Tom dreads so much as my Friend Will Dry . Will , who is acquainted with Tom's Logick , when he finds him running off the Ques tion ...
Pagina 25
... less turn'd to re flection than I was ; but it was a pleasing Speculation to remark on the Happiness of a Life , in which Things of no Moment give Occasion of Hope , Self - Satisfaction , and Triumph . On the other Hand , I have known ...
... less turn'd to re flection than I was ; but it was a pleasing Speculation to remark on the Happiness of a Life , in which Things of no Moment give Occasion of Hope , Self - Satisfaction , and Triumph . On the other Hand , I have known ...
Pagina 26
... less restive . At several Times , to different Persons , on the same Subject , he has said , My dear Friend , you are beholden to Xantippe , that I bear so well your flying - out in a Dispute . To another , My Hen clacks very much , but ...
... less restive . At several Times , to different Persons , on the same Subject , he has said , My dear Friend , you are beholden to Xantippe , that I bear so well your flying - out in a Dispute . To another , My Hen clacks very much , but ...
Pagina 28
... less Capacities of moving with a good Grace , bearing a ready Affability to all around me , and acting with Ease before many , have quite left me . I am come to that , with Regard to my Person , that I consider it only as a Machine I am ...
... less Capacities of moving with a good Grace , bearing a ready Affability to all around me , and acting with Ease before many , have quite left me . I am come to that , with Regard to my Person , that I consider it only as a Machine I am ...
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