The Spectator, Հատոր 2J. and R. Tonson, 1739 - 313 էջ |
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... said , to discourage that natural Modefty in the Sex , which renders a Retreat from the firft Approaches of a Lover both fashionable and graceful : All that I in- tend , is , to advise them , when they are prompted by Rea- fon and ...
... said , to discourage that natural Modefty in the Sex , which renders a Retreat from the firft Approaches of a Lover both fashionable and graceful : All that I in- tend , is , to advise them , when they are prompted by Rea- fon and ...
Էջ 69
... said Offences , or restore the Offenders in their Estates , Honour , or • Blood for ever . Given at our Court at Blois the 8th of February , 420 . in the Second Year of our Reign . N ° 98 . T Friday , June 22 . · Tanta eft quærendi cura ...
... said Offences , or restore the Offenders in their Estates , Honour , or • Blood for ever . Given at our Court at Blois the 8th of February , 420 . in the Second Year of our Reign . N ° 98 . T Friday , June 22 . · Tanta eft quærendi cura ...
Էջ 119
... said fo , by one who thought • he rallied me ; but upon the Strength of this flender En- couragement of being thought least deteftable , I made new Liveries , new - paired my Coach - Horfes , fent them all to Town to be bitted , and ...
... said fo , by one who thought • he rallied me ; but upon the Strength of this flender En- couragement of being thought least deteftable , I made new Liveries , new - paired my Coach - Horfes , fent them all to Town to be bitted , and ...
Էջ 122
... said he is a Man of fewer Hundreds a Year than he has been commonly reputed . Thus he endures the Torment of Poverty , to avoid the Name of being lefs rich . If you go to his Houfe you fee great Plenty but ferved in a Manner that fhews ...
... said he is a Man of fewer Hundreds a Year than he has been commonly reputed . Thus he endures the Torment of Poverty , to avoid the Name of being lefs rich . If you go to his Houfe you fee great Plenty but ferved in a Manner that fhews ...
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... said nothing ; but how doft ✦ thou know what he containeth ? If thou speakest im- proper Things in the Hearing of this virtuous young Virgin , consider it is an Outrage against a diftreffed • Person that cannot get from thee : To fpeak ...
... said nothing ; but how doft ✦ thou know what he containeth ? If thou speakest im- proper Things in the Hearing of this virtuous young Virgin , consider it is an Outrage against a diftreffed • Person that cannot get from thee : To fpeak ...
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Էջ 154 - Upon this my friend with his usual cheerfulness related the particulars above-mentioned, and ordered the head to be brought into the room. I could not forbear discovering greater expressions of mirth than ordinary upon the appearance of this...
Էջ 285 - I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him, he applied it. to his lips, and began to play upon it. The sound of it was...
Էջ 102 - ... himself. He now and then presents a pair of garters of his own knitting to their mothers or sisters ; and raises a great deal of mirth among them, by inquiring as often as he meets them
Էջ 87 - Now the best way in the world for a man to seem to be any thing is really to be what he would seem to be. Besides, that it is many times as troublesome to make good the pretence of a good quality, as to have it...
Էջ 116 - Sunday in the dignity of his order, and insinuates to them in almost every sermon that he is a better man than his patron. In short, matters are come to such an extremity, that the squire has not said his prayers either in public or private this half year; and that the parson threatens him, if he does not mend his manners, to pray for him in the face of the whole congregation.
Էջ 286 - I see multitudes of people passing over it," said I, " and a black cloud hanging on each end of it.' As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and, upon...
Էջ 287 - ... on trap-doors which did not seem to lie in their way, and which they might have escaped had they not been thus forced upon them. 'The Genius seeing me indulge myself on this melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt long enough upon it. Take thine eyes off the bridge...
Էջ 286 - ... them into the tide, and immediately disappeared. These hidden pit-falls were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that throngs of people no sooner broke through the cloud, but many of them fell into them. They grew thinner towards the middle, but multiplied and lay closer together towards the end of the arches that were entire.
Էջ 95 - ... as the knight is the best master in the world, he seldom changes his servants; and as he is beloved by all about him, his servants never care for leaving him : by this means his domestics are all in years, and grown old with their master.
Էջ 286 - What is the reason, said I, that the tide I see rises out of a thick mist at one end, and again loses itself in a thick mist at the other? What thou seest...