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Pàgina 54
... greater or less degree crept into every fash- ionable family , deprives me of all the comforts of my life , and renders me the most anxious misera- rable man on earth . My wife , who was the only child and darling care of an indulgent ...
... greater or less degree crept into every fash- ionable family , deprives me of all the comforts of my life , and renders me the most anxious misera- rable man on earth . My wife , who was the only child and darling care of an indulgent ...
Pàgina 87
... does , he himself would do it with a yet greater eleva- tion were he a dancer . This is so dangerous a subject to treat with gravity , that I shall not at present enter into it any farther : but the author No. 334 . 87 THE SPECTATOR .
... does , he himself would do it with a yet greater eleva- tion were he a dancer . This is so dangerous a subject to treat with gravity , that I shall not at present enter into it any farther : but the author No. 334 . 87 THE SPECTATOR .
Pàgina 104
... greater degree of perfection , and how it exceeded or fell short of another . He might at the same time mark what was moral in any speech , and how far it agreed with the character of the person speaking . This exercise would soon ...
... greater degree of perfection , and how it exceeded or fell short of another . He might at the same time mark what was moral in any speech , and how far it agreed with the character of the person speaking . This exercise would soon ...
Pàgina 108
... greater moment to value him- self upon , that he will easily forgive me for pub- lishing the exceptions made against gaiety at the end of serious entertainments , in the following letter : I should be more unwilling to pardon him than ...
... greater moment to value him- self upon , that he will easily forgive me for pub- lishing the exceptions made against gaiety at the end of serious entertainments , in the following letter : I should be more unwilling to pardon him than ...
Pàgina 132
... it was only her misfortune the rest of mankind had not be- held her , or men of much greater quality and merit had contended for one so genteel , though bred in obscurity : so very witty , though never 132 No. 342 . THE SPECTATOR .
... it was only her misfortune the rest of mankind had not be- held her , or men of much greater quality and merit had contended for one so genteel , though bred in obscurity : so very witty , though never 132 No. 342 . THE SPECTATOR .
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