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... I shall insert them in following Papers , as I shall see occasion . In the mean time , when I consider how much I have seen , read and heard , I begin to blame my own Taci turnity 1711 . No. 1. turnity ; and since I have THE SPECTATOR 5.
... I shall insert them in following Papers , as I shall see occasion . In the mean time , when I consider how much I have seen , read and heard , I begin to blame my own Taci turnity 1711 . No. 1. turnity ; and since I have THE SPECTATOR 5.
Pagina 9
... heard him prove , that Diligence makes more lasting Acquisitions than Valour , and that Sloth has ruined more Nations than the Sword . He abounds in several frugal Maxims , among which the greatest Favourite is , ' A Penny saved is a ...
... heard him prove , that Diligence makes more lasting Acquisitions than Valour , and that Sloth has ruined more Nations than the Sword . He abounds in several frugal Maxims , among which the greatest Favourite is , ' A Penny saved is a ...
Pagina 10
... heard him often lament , that in a Profession where Merit is placed in so conspicuous a View , Impudence should get the better of Modesty . When he has talked to this Purpose I never heard him make a sour Expression , but frankly ...
... heard him often lament , that in a Profession where Merit is placed in so conspicuous a View , Impudence should get the better of Modesty . When he has talked to this Purpose I never heard him make a sour Expression , but frankly ...
Pagina 12
... heard concerning the Decay of Publick Credit , with the Methods of restoring it , and which , in my Opinion , have always been defective , because they have always been made with an Eye to separate_Interests , and Party Principles . The ...
... heard concerning the Decay of Publick Credit , with the Methods of restoring it , and which , in my Opinion , have always been defective , because they have always been made with an Eye to separate_Interests , and Party Principles . The ...
Pagina 13
... heard . She was likewise ( as I afterwards found ) a greater Valetudinarian than any I had ever met with , even in her own Sex , and subject to such Momentary Consumptions , that in the twinkling of an Eye , she would fall away from the ...
... heard . She was likewise ( as I afterwards found ) a greater Valetudinarian than any I had ever met with , even in her own Sex , and subject to such Momentary Consumptions , that in the twinkling of an Eye , she would fall away from the ...
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