The British Essayists: SpectatorJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 - English essays |
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... obliged , made these virgins stifle their resentment so far as not to break into open violences , while they equally suf- fered the torments of a regulated anger . Their mothers , as it is usual , engaged in the quarrel , and supported ...
... obliged , made these virgins stifle their resentment so far as not to break into open violences , while they equally suf- fered the torments of a regulated anger . Their mothers , as it is usual , engaged in the quarrel , and supported ...
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... obliged to you for the diffidence I shall have all the rest of my life : I shall hereafter trust no man so far as to be in his debt . ' R. N ° 83. TUESDAY , JUNE 5 , 1711 . Animum picturâ pascit inani . VIRG . Æn . i . 464 . And with ...
... obliged to you for the diffidence I shall have all the rest of my life : I shall hereafter trust no man so far as to be in his debt . ' R. N ° 83. TUESDAY , JUNE 5 , 1711 . Animum picturâ pascit inani . VIRG . Æn . i . 464 . And with ...
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... obliging in any but themselves . Diffidence and presumption , upon account of our persons , are equally faults ; and both arise from the want of knowing , or rather endeavouring to know ourselves , and for what we ought to be valued or ...
... obliging in any but themselves . Diffidence and presumption , upon account of our persons , are equally faults ; and both arise from the want of knowing , or rather endeavouring to know ourselves , and for what we ought to be valued or ...
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... I I was very well pleased with your discourse upon general mourning , and should be obliged to you if you would enter into the matter more deeply , the common sense and give us your thoughts upon the N ° 95 . 71 SPECTATOR .
... I I was very well pleased with your discourse upon general mourning , and should be obliged to you if you would enter into the matter more deeply , the common sense and give us your thoughts upon the N ° 95 . 71 SPECTATOR .
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... obliged , and I hope improved by your labours , and even your intentions more particularly for our ser- vice . If it be true , as it is sometimes said , that our VOL . II . H sex have an influence on the other , your paper N ° 95 . 73 ...
... obliged , and I hope improved by your labours , and even your intentions more particularly for our ser- vice . If it be true , as it is sometimes said , that our VOL . II . H sex have an influence on the other , your paper N ° 95 . 73 ...
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