The Spectator, Volume 5William Durell and Company, 1810 - English essays |
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... by which your glory is put out of the power of fortune : And when your person shall be so too , that the Author and Disposer of all things may place you in that higher A 2 DEDICATION . vine permission, which we are not to search ...
... by which your glory is put out of the power of fortune : And when your person shall be so too , that the Author and Disposer of all things may place you in that higher A 2 DEDICATION . vine permission, which we are not to search ...
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... things which cannot come un- der certain rules , but which one would think could not need them . Of this kind are outward civilities and salutations . These one would imagine might be regulated by every man's common sense , without the ...
... things which cannot come un- der certain rules , but which one would think could not need them . Of this kind are outward civilities and salutations . These one would imagine might be regulated by every man's common sense , without the ...
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... things around him are in a flux , and continually changing : thus he is , in the space of ten or fifteen years , sur- rounded by a new set of people , whose manners are as natural to them as his delights , method of thinking , and mode ...
... things around him are in a flux , and continually changing : thus he is , in the space of ten or fifteen years , sur- rounded by a new set of people , whose manners are as natural to them as his delights , method of thinking , and mode ...
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... thing , or the sudden damp which seizes him when he fears he will act some- thing unworthy . It is not to be imagined what No. 263 . 23 THE SPECTATOR . No. 263. ...
... thing , or the sudden damp which seizes him when he fears he will act some- thing unworthy . It is not to be imagined what No. 263 . 23 THE SPECTATOR . No. 263. ...
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Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele. thing unworthy . It is not to be imagined what a remorse touched me for a long ... things do I remember , which would have highly pleased my father , and I omitted for no other reason , but that I ...
Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele. thing unworthy . It is not to be imagined what a remorse touched me for a long ... things do I remember , which would have highly pleased my father , and I omitted for no other reason , but that I ...
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