The Spectator, Volumen2J. and R. Tonson, 1767 |
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... best authors ancient and modern fuch paffages as may be for their use , and endeavour to accommodate them as well as I can to their tafte ; not queftioning but the valuable part of the fex will eafily pardon me , if from time to time I ...
... best authors ancient and modern fuch paffages as may be for their use , and endeavour to accommodate them as well as I can to their tafte ; not queftioning but the valuable part of the fex will eafily pardon me , if from time to time I ...
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... best of friends . The time never lies heavy upon him ; it is impoffible for him to be alone . His thoughts and paffions are the most bufied at fuch hours when thofe of other men are the most unactive ; he no fooner fteps out of the ...
... best of friends . The time never lies heavy upon him ; it is impoffible for him to be alone . His thoughts and paffions are the most bufied at fuch hours when thofe of other men are the most unactive ; he no fooner fteps out of the ...
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... best man he ever had , by my want of re- spect to him . C Thefe , Sir , are the chief occurrences of my life , and I will not dwell upon very many other places I have been in , where I have been the ftrangest fellow ← in the world ...
... best man he ever had , by my want of re- spect to him . C Thefe , Sir , are the chief occurrences of my life , and I will not dwell upon very many other places I have been in , where I have been the ftrangest fellow ← in the world ...
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... best wit in the world . It is certain , when a well - corrected lively imagination and good - breeding are added to a fweet difpofition , they qualify it to be one of the greatest bleffings , as well as pleafures of life . Men would ...
... best wit in the world . It is certain , when a well - corrected lively imagination and good - breeding are added to a fweet difpofition , they qualify it to be one of the greatest bleffings , as well as pleafures of life . Men would ...
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... best dif pofition to tell it . It is therefore the privilege of pofterity to adjust the characters of illuftrious perfons , and to fet matters right between those antagonists , who by their rivalry for great- nefs divided a whole age ...
... best dif pofition to tell it . It is therefore the privilege of pofterity to adjust the characters of illuftrious perfons , and to fet matters right between those antagonists , who by their rivalry for great- nefs divided a whole age ...
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