The Spectator: With Notes and a General Index, Volumes 1-2J. J. Woodward, 1832 - 895 pages |
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... honour , or what other reason , I cannot tell , are more sensibly touched with those general aspersions which are cast upon their sex , than men are by what is said of theirs . When she had a little recovered herself from the serious ...
... honour , or what other reason , I cannot tell , are more sensibly touched with those general aspersions which are cast upon their sex , than men are by what is said of theirs . When she had a little recovered herself from the serious ...
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... honour to torment themselves upon the ac- ter . It is a matter of great consolation to an envious person , when a man of known honour does a thing unworthy himself , or when any action which was well executed , upon bet- ter information ...
... honour to torment themselves upon the ac- ter . It is a matter of great consolation to an envious person , when a man of known honour does a thing unworthy himself , or when any action which was well executed , upon bet- ter information ...
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... honour of their respective societies . Another numberless branch of peaceable lawyers are those young men who , being placed at the inns of court in order to study the laws of their country , frequent the play- * See Dugdale's Origines ...
... honour of their respective societies . Another numberless branch of peaceable lawyers are those young men who , being placed at the inns of court in order to study the laws of their country , frequent the play- * See Dugdale's Origines ...
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... honour to the living as well as to the dead . As a foreigner is very apt to conceive an No. 27. ] Saturday , March 31 , 1711 . idea of the ignorance or politeness of a na- tion from the turn of their public monu- ments and inscriptions ...
... honour to the living as well as to the dead . As a foreigner is very apt to conceive an No. 27. ] Saturday , March 31 , 1711 . idea of the ignorance or politeness of a na- tion from the turn of their public monu- ments and inscriptions ...
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... honour to be a reader of this paper , never to think himself , or any one of his friends or enemies , aimed at in what is said ; for I promise him , never to draw a faulty cha- racter which does not fit at least a thousand people , or ...
... honour to be a reader of this paper , never to think himself , or any one of his friends or enemies , aimed at in what is said ; for I promise him , never to draw a faulty cha- racter which does not fit at least a thousand people , or ...
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