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Pagina 15
... figure were he not a rich man ) he calls the fea the British Common . He is acquainted with commerce in all its parts , and will tell you that it is a ftupid and barbarous way to extend dominion by arms ; - for true power is to be got ...
... figure were he not a rich man ) he calls the fea the British Common . He is acquainted with commerce in all its parts , and will tell you that it is a ftupid and barbarous way to extend dominion by arms ; - for true power is to be got ...
Pagina 16
... will conclude , that the man who would make a figure , especially in a military way , muft get over all falfe modefty , and affift his patron against the the importunity of other pretenders , by a proper af 16 No 2 . THE SPECTATOR .
... will conclude , that the man who would make a figure , especially in a military way , muft get over all falfe modefty , and affift his patron against the the importunity of other pretenders , by a proper af 16 No 2 . THE SPECTATOR .
Pagina 21
... into fo many empty bags , that I now found not above a tenth part of them had been filled with mo- ney . The reft that took up the fame space , and made the the fame figure as the bags that were really filled No 3 . 21 THE SPECTATOR .
... into fo many empty bags , that I now found not above a tenth part of them had been filled with mo- ney . The reft that took up the fame space , and made the the fame figure as the bags that were really filled No 3 . 21 THE SPECTATOR .
Pagina 22
the fame figure as the bags that were really filled with money , had been blown up with air , and called into my memory the bags full of wind , which Homer tells us his hero received as a prefent from Eolus . The great heaps of gold on ...
the fame figure as the bags that were really filled with money , had been blown up with air , and called into my memory the bags full of wind , which Homer tells us his hero received as a prefent from Eolus . The great heaps of gold on ...
Pagina 23
... figure , enjoys the pleafures of retirement in a more exquifite degree , than he poffibly could in his clofet ; the lover , the ambiti- ous , and the mifer , are followed thither by a worse croud than any they can withdraw from . To be ...
... figure , enjoys the pleafures of retirement in a more exquifite degree , than he poffibly could in his clofet ; the lover , the ambiti- ous , and the mifer , are followed thither by a worse croud than any they can withdraw from . To be ...
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