The Spectator: With Notes and a General Index, Volumes 1-2J. J. Woodward, 1832 - 895 pages |
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... acquainted with your ordinary life and deportment ! How pleasing would it be to hear that the same man , who carried fire and sword into the countries of all that had opposed the cause of liberty , and struck a terror into the armies of ...
... acquainted with your ordinary life and deportment ! How pleasing would it be to hear that the same man , who carried fire and sword into the countries of all that had opposed the cause of liberty , and struck a terror into the armies of ...
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... acquainted have better acted up to their precepts in with your virtues . And here , sir , I shall one of the most important points of life : I not compliment you upon your birth , per - mean , in that generous disregard of popu- son ...
... acquainted have better acted up to their precepts in with your virtues . And here , sir , I shall one of the most important points of life : I not compliment you upon your birth , per - mean , in that generous disregard of popu- son ...
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... acquainted with . I HAVE observed that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure , till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man , of a mild or choleric disposition , mar- ried or a bachelor , with other particulars ...
... acquainted with . I HAVE observed that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure , till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man , of a mild or choleric disposition , mar- ried or a bachelor , with other particulars ...
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... acquaint the I never espoused any party with violence , reader , that though our club meet only on and am resolved to observe ... acquainted with the parts and the ble , before I die . I have been often told merits of sir Roger . He is a ...
... acquaint the I never espoused any party with violence , reader , that though our club meet only on and am resolved to observe ... acquainted with the parts and the ble , before I die . I have been often told merits of sir Roger . He is a ...
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... acquainted with com- merce in all its parts , and will tell you that it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion by arms ; for true power is to be got by arts and industry . He will often argue , that if this part of our trade ...
... acquainted with com- merce in all its parts , and will tell you that it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion by arms ; for true power is to be got by arts and industry . He will often argue , that if this part of our trade ...
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