The Spectator, Svazek 1J. Duncan, 1791 |
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Strana 22
... affectation of being wise rather than ho- nest , witty than good - natured , is the source of most of the ill habits of life . Such false impressions are owing to the abandoned writings of men of wit , and the auk- ward imitations of ...
... affectation of being wise rather than ho- nest , witty than good - natured , is the source of most of the ill habits of life . Such false impressions are owing to the abandoned writings of men of wit , and the auk- ward imitations of ...
Strana 24
... affectation of being gay and in fashion , has very near eaten up our good sense and our religion . Is there any thing so just , as that mode and gallantry should be built upon exerting ourselves in what is proper and agreeable to the ...
... affectation of being gay and in fashion , has very near eaten up our good sense and our religion . Is there any thing so just , as that mode and gallantry should be built upon exerting ourselves in what is proper and agreeable to the ...
Strana 122
... affectation is a more terrible enemy to fine faces than the small - pox . " That no woman is capable of being beautiful who is not incapable of being false . " And , that what would be odious in a friend , is de- formity in a mistress ...
... affectation is a more terrible enemy to fine faces than the small - pox . " That no woman is capable of being beautiful who is not incapable of being false . " And , that what would be odious in a friend , is de- formity in a mistress ...
Strana 131
... affectation . If you will please to be at the house to - night , you will see me do my endeavour to shew some unnatural ap- pearances which are in vogue among the polite and well bred . I am to represent , in the character of a fine ...
... affectation . If you will please to be at the house to - night , you will see me do my endeavour to shew some unnatural ap- pearances which are in vogue among the polite and well bred . I am to represent , in the character of a fine ...
Strana 138
... affectation . The fair one had something in her person upon which her thoughts were fixed , that she attempted to shew to advantage in every look , word , and gesture . The gentleman was as diligent to do justice to his fine parts as ...
... affectation . The fair one had something in her person upon which her thoughts were fixed , that she attempted to shew to advantage in every look , word , and gesture . The gentleman was as diligent to do justice to his fine parts as ...
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