The Spectator: Corrected from the Originals, Volume 4George B. Whittaker, 1827 |
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... live with his enemy in such a manner , as might leave him room to become his friend ; and with his friend in such a manner , that if he became his enemy , it should not be in his power to hurt him . The first part of this rule , which ...
... live with his enemy in such a manner , as might leave him room to become his friend ; and with his friend in such a manner , that if he became his enemy , it should not be in his power to hurt him . The first part of this rule , which ...
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... lives but their limbs . If by this means they got rid of their love , though it may in part be ascribed to the reasons you give for it ; why may not we suppose that the cold bath , into which they plunged themselves , had also some ...
... lives but their limbs . If by this means they got rid of their love , though it may in part be ascribed to the reasons you give for it ; why may not we suppose that the cold bath , into which they plunged themselves , had also some ...
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... live in rags to look like objects of compassion . If their families too are such as they are represented , ' tis certain they cannot be better clothed , and must be a great deal worse fed . One would think potatoes should be all their ...
... live in rags to look like objects of compassion . If their families too are such as they are represented , ' tis certain they cannot be better clothed , and must be a great deal worse fed . One would think potatoes should be all their ...
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... live by buying and selling , ought never to encourage beg- gars . The goods which we export are indeed the product of the lands , but much the greater part of their value is the labour of the people : but how much of these people's ...
... live by buying and selling , ought never to encourage beg- gars . The goods which we export are indeed the product of the lands , but much the greater part of their value is the labour of the people : but how much of these people's ...
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... lives in a state of miserable captivity , this is the man in prison , and I should contribute to his ransom . I ought to give to an hospital of invalids , to recover as many useful subjects as I can ; but I shall bestow none of my ...
... lives in a state of miserable captivity , this is the man in prison , and I should contribute to his ransom . I ought to give to an hospital of invalids , to recover as many useful subjects as I can ; but I shall bestow none of my ...
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The Spectator: Corrected from the Originals;, Volume 7 Richard Steele,Joseph Addison,Nathaniel Ogle No preview available - 2018 |
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