The British Essayists: TatlerNichols and Son, 1817 |
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Pàgina 2
... means , my petitioners say , they find them- selves grow insensibly less offended , and in time . enamoured of these their enemies . What is required of me on this occasion is , that as I love and study to preserve the better part of ...
... means , my petitioners say , they find them- selves grow insensibly less offended , and in time . enamoured of these their enemies . What is required of me on this occasion is , that as I love and study to preserve the better part of ...
Pàgina 12
... means of health , so reading is apt to grow uneasy and burdensome , when we apply ourselves to it only for our improvement in virtue . For this reason , the virtue which we gather from a fable , or an allegory , is like the health we ...
... means of health , so reading is apt to grow uneasy and burdensome , when we apply ourselves to it only for our improvement in virtue . For this reason , the virtue which we gather from a fable , or an allegory , is like the health we ...
Pàgina 30
... means have no indifferent moments , but their whole life is one continued scene of delight . Their passion for each other communicates a certain satisfaction , like that which they themselves are in , to all that approach them . When ...
... means have no indifferent moments , but their whole life is one continued scene of delight . Their passion for each other communicates a certain satisfaction , like that which they themselves are in , to all that approach them . When ...
Pàgina 31
... means the jewels ap- pear in their true and genuine lustre , while there is no colour that can infect their brightness , or give a When I was at the opera false cast to the water . the other night , the assembly of ladies in mourning ...
... means the jewels ap- pear in their true and genuine lustre , while there is no colour that can infect their brightness , or give a When I was at the opera false cast to the water . the other night , the assembly of ladies in mourning ...
Pàgina 34
... means to turn off her thoughts from marriage . The method they took was , in any time of danger , to throw a new gown or petticoat in her way . When she was about twenty - five years of age , she fell in love with a man of an agreeable ...
... means to turn off her thoughts from marriage . The method they took was , in any time of danger , to throw a new gown or petticoat in her way . When she was about twenty - five years of age , she fell in love with a man of an agreeable ...
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