The Spectator, Volum 6Peter Wilson (Dublín) Peter Wilson, 1755 |
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Side 8
... reason to believe , from feveral angry Letters which have been sent to me by difappointed Lovers , that my Advice has been of ve- ry fignal Service to the fair Sex , who , according to the old Proverb , were Forewarn'd forearm'd . One ...
... reason to believe , from feveral angry Letters which have been sent to me by difappointed Lovers , that my Advice has been of ve- ry fignal Service to the fair Sex , who , according to the old Proverb , were Forewarn'd forearm'd . One ...
Side 14
... Reason that the short Speeches or Sen- tences which we often meet with in Histories , make a deeper Impreffion on the Mind of the Reader than the most laboured Strokes in a well - written Tragedy . Truth and Matter of Fact sets the ...
... Reason that the short Speeches or Sen- tences which we often meet with in Histories , make a deeper Impreffion on the Mind of the Reader than the most laboured Strokes in a well - written Tragedy . Truth and Matter of Fact sets the ...
Side 23
... Reason , and always apprehend fome con- cealed Evil in every Resolution that is of a difputable Nature , when it is conformable to his particular Tem- per , his age , or Way of Life , or when it favours his Pleasure or his Profit ...
... Reason , and always apprehend fome con- cealed Evil in every Resolution that is of a difputable Nature , when it is conformable to his particular Tem- per , his age , or Way of Life , or when it favours his Pleasure or his Profit ...
Side 26
... Reason he is dangerous to be entertain'd as a Friend or Vifitant , who is capable of gaining any eminent Efteen or Obfer- vation , though it be never fo remote from Pretenfions as a Lover . If a Man's Heart has not the Abhorrence of any ...
... Reason he is dangerous to be entertain'd as a Friend or Vifitant , who is capable of gaining any eminent Efteen or Obfer- vation , though it be never fo remote from Pretenfions as a Lover . If a Man's Heart has not the Abhorrence of any ...
Side 32
... Reason , Equity , and common Juftice , I am ever playing mean Tricks to fufpend the Nuptials . I have no manner of Hopes for my felf ; Emilia , for fo ' I'll call her , is a Woman of the most strict Virtue ; her Lover is a Gentleman who ...
... Reason , Equity , and common Juftice , I am ever playing mean Tricks to fufpend the Nuptials . I have no manner of Hopes for my felf ; Emilia , for fo ' I'll call her , is a Woman of the most strict Virtue ; her Lover is a Gentleman who ...
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