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" Were I a father, I should take a particular care to preserve my children from these little horrors of imagination, which they are apt to contract when they are young, and are not able to shake off when they are in years. "
The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers - Page 70
by British essayists - 1802
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The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index ..., Volume 1

1824 - 310 pages
...terrify one another. Were I a father, I should take a particular care to preserve my children from these little horrors of imagination, which they are apt to contract when they are young, and are not able No. 12. THE SPECTATOR. 83' to shake off when they are in years. I have known a soldier that has entered...
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The Family monitor

1831 - 548 pages
...particular care to preserve my children from these little horrors and imaginations which they are too apt to contract when they are young, and are not able to shake off when they are in years. I have known a soldier that has entered a breach, affrighted at his own shadow, and look...
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Spectator (The)

1836 - 1118 pages
...terrify one another. Were I a father, 1 should take a particular care to preserve my children from tbeec aches them to ore young, and arc not able to shake off when they are in years. I have known a soldier that has euLered...
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The Spectator, no. 1-314

Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 pages
...terrify one another. Were I a father, I should take a particular care to preserve my children from these little horrors of imagination,, which they are apt...are young, and are not able to shake off when they are in years. I have known a soldier that has entered a breach, affrighted at his own shadow, and look...
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Advice to Mothers on the Management of Their Offspring

Pye Henry Chavasse - 1839 - 160 pages
...says he, " I should take a particular care to preserve my children from these little horrors of the imagination, which they are apt to contract when they...are young, and are not able to shake off when they are in years. I have known a soldier that has entered a breach affrighted at his own shadow, and look...
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Advice to mothers

Pye Henry Chavasse - 1843 - 320 pages
...says he, "I should take a particular care to preserve my children from these little horrors of the imagination, which they are apt to contract when they...are young, and are not able to shake off when they are in years. I have * " Spectator," No. 12. known a soldier that has entered a breach affrighted at...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others] with sketches of the ..., Volumes 1-2

Spectator The - 1853 - 596 pages
...terrify one another. Were I a father 1 should take a particular care to preserve my children from these little horrors of imagination, which they are apt...are young, and are not able to shake off when they are in years. I have known a soldier that has entered a breach, affrighted at his own shadow, and look...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]: with a biogr. and critical preface ...

Spectator The - 1853 - 1118 pages
...I should take a particular care to preserve my children from these little horrors and imaginations, which they are apt to contract when they are young, and are not able to shake off when they are in years. I have known a soldier that has entered a hreach, affrighted at his own shadow, and look...
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The Spectator: With a Biographical and Critical Preface, and Explanatory ...

1853 - 524 pages
...I should take a particular care to preserve my children from these little horrors and imaginations, which they are apt to contract when they are young, and are not able to shake off when they are in years. I have known a soldier that has entered a breach, affrighted at his own shadow, and look...
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The Works of Joseph Addison: The Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1854 - 624 pages
...terrify one another. Were I a father, I should take a particular care to preserve my children from these little horrors of imagination, which they are apt...are young, and are not able to shake off when they are in years. I have known a soldier that has entered a breach, affrighted at his own shadow ; and...
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