The Spectator: With Notes and a General Index, Volume 1J.J. Woodward, 1836 - 1 pages |
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... body , and wither into a skeleton . Her recoveries were often as sudden as her decays , insomuch that she would revive in a moment out of a wasting distemper , into a habit of the highest health and vigour . I had very soon an ...
... body , and wither into a skeleton . Her recoveries were often as sudden as her decays , insomuch that she would revive in a moment out of a wasting distemper , into a habit of the highest health and vigour . I had very soon an ...
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... body , and restlessness of thought , and is never easy in any one place , when she thinks there is more company in another . The missing of an opera the first night , would be more afflicting to her than the death of a child . She ...
... body , and restlessness of thought , and is never easy in any one place , when she thinks there is more company in another . The missing of an opera the first night , would be more afflicting to her than the death of a child . She ...
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... body ; and will not be provoked by the worst usage I can receive from others , to make an ex- ample of any particular criminal . In short I have so much of a drawcansir in me , that I shall pass over a single foe to charge whole armies ...
... body ; and will not be provoked by the worst usage I can receive from others , to make an ex- ample of any particular criminal . In short I have so much of a drawcansir in me , that I shall pass over a single foe to charge whole armies ...
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... body of the law is no less incumbered with superfluous members , that are like Virgil's army , which he tells us was so crowded , many of them had not room to use their weapons . This prodigious society of men may be divided into the ...
... body of the law is no less incumbered with superfluous members , that are like Virgil's army , which he tells us was so crowded , many of them had not room to use their weapons . This prodigious society of men may be divided into the ...
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... body , or rather of mind , by the study of physic . I no Sooner began to peruse books of this nature , but I found my pulse was irregular ; and scarce ever read the account of any disease that I did not fancy myself afflicted with . ' I ...
... body , or rather of mind , by the study of physic . I no Sooner began to peruse books of this nature , but I found my pulse was irregular ; and scarce ever read the account of any disease that I did not fancy myself afflicted with . ' I ...
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