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Pagina 48
... confider this question between the fexes , which has been either a point of difpute or rallery ever fince there were men and women , let us take facts from plain people , and from fuch as have not either ambition or capacity to ...
... confider this question between the fexes , which has been either a point of difpute or rallery ever fince there were men and women , let us take facts from plain people , and from fuch as have not either ambition or capacity to ...
Pagina 66
... confider only the drapery of the fpecies , and never caft a- way a thought on thofe ornaments of the mind that make perfons illuftrious in themselves , and ufeful to others . When women are thus perpetu- ally dazzling one another's ...
... confider only the drapery of the fpecies , and never caft a- way a thought on thofe ornaments of the mind that make perfons illuftrious in themselves , and ufeful to others . When women are thus perpetu- ally dazzling one another's ...
Pagina 70
... I fhall en- deavour to expofe ; and fhall confider the crime as it appears in a fpecies , not as it is circumstanced in an individual . I think it was Caligula who wished the the whole city of Rome had but one neck , 70 THE SPECTATOR .
... I fhall en- deavour to expofe ; and fhall confider the crime as it appears in a fpecies , not as it is circumstanced in an individual . I think it was Caligula who wished the the whole city of Rome had but one neck , 70 THE SPECTATOR .
Pagina 81
... confider , not without fome fecret forrow , the condition of an envious man . Some have fan- cied that envy has a certain magical force in it , and that the eyes of the envious have by their fafcina- tion blafted the enjoyments of the ...
... confider , not without fome fecret forrow , the condition of an envious man . Some have fan- cied that envy has a certain magical force in it , and that the eyes of the envious have by their fafcina- tion blafted the enjoyments of the ...
Pagina 83
... confider the envious man in delight , it is like reading the feat of a giant in a romance ; the magnificence of his house confifts in the many limbs of men whom he has flain . If any who promised themselves fuccefs in any uncommon ...
... confider the envious man in delight , it is like reading the feat of a giant in a romance ; the magnificence of his house confifts in the many limbs of men whom he has flain . If any who promised themselves fuccefs in any uncommon ...
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