The Spectator, Volume 9William Durell and Company, 1810 - English literature |
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Page ix
... my last moments I should feel the same comfort for my goodness to her , as she did in that she had acquitted herself with honor , truth , and virtue , to me . " I curb myself , and will not tell you ' No. 520 . IX THE SPECTATOR .
... my last moments I should feel the same comfort for my goodness to her , as she did in that she had acquitted herself with honor , truth , and virtue , to me . " I curb myself , and will not tell you ' No. 520 . IX THE SPECTATOR .
Page xv
... honor to travel with this gentleman I speak of in search of one of his falsehoods ; and have been present when they have described the very man they have spoken to , as him who first reported it , tall or short , black or fair , a ...
... honor to travel with this gentleman I speak of in search of one of his falsehoods ; and have been present when they have described the very man they have spoken to , as him who first reported it , tall or short , black or fair , a ...
Page xvii
... honor , and who believes he offends against both these if he does not look upon the woman ( who chose him to be under his protec- tion in sickness and health ) with the utmost grati- tude , whether , from that moment , she is shining or ...
... honor , and who believes he offends against both these if he does not look upon the woman ( who chose him to be under his protec- tion in sickness and health ) with the utmost grati- tude , whether , from that moment , she is shining or ...
Page xix
... honor and reputation of her and her's . A man of sense who is thus obliged , is ever contriving the happiness of her who did him so great a distinction : while the fool is ungrateful with- out vice , and never returns a favor because he ...
... honor and reputation of her and her's . A man of sense who is thus obliged , is ever contriving the happiness of her who did him so great a distinction : while the fool is ungrateful with- out vice , and never returns a favor because he ...
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... honor or riches , and report whether they preserve the countenance they had before such addition . As to persons on foot , you are to be attentive whether they are pleased with their condition , and are dressed suitable to it ; but ...
... honor or riches , and report whether they preserve the countenance they had before such addition . As to persons on foot , you are to be attentive whether they are pleased with their condition , and are dressed suitable to it ; but ...
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