The Spectator, Svazek 3J. Sharpe, 1808 |
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... merit is more universally acknowledged by all par- ties , and who has made himself more friends , and fewer enemies . Your great abilities and unquestioned integrity , in those high em- ployments which you have passed through , would ...
... merit is more universally acknowledged by all par- ties , and who has made himself more friends , and fewer enemies . Your great abilities and unquestioned integrity , in those high em- ployments which you have passed through , would ...
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... merits , that all fondness towards them puts them out of countenance , and looks like a jest upon their persons . They grow suspicious on their first looking in a glass , and are stung with jealousy at the sight of a wrinkle . A ...
... merits , that all fondness towards them puts them out of countenance , and looks like a jest upon their persons . They grow suspicious on their first looking in a glass , and are stung with jealousy at the sight of a wrinkle . A ...
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... merit is robbed by artifice or detraction , it does but increase by such endeavours of its enemies . The impotent pains which are ta- ken to sully it , or diffuse it among a crowd to the injury of a single person , will naturally ...
... merit is robbed by artifice or detraction , it does but increase by such endeavours of its enemies . The impotent pains which are ta- ken to sully it , or diffuse it among a crowd to the injury of a single person , will naturally ...
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... merit in him that is possessed of it , A man is no more to be praised upon this account , than because he has a regular pulse , or a good di- gestion . This good - nature however in the consti- tution , which Mr. Dryden somewhere calls ...
... merit in him that is possessed of it , A man is no more to be praised upon this account , than because he has a regular pulse , or a good di- gestion . This good - nature however in the consti- tution , which Mr. Dryden somewhere calls ...
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... , was answered : Because there is a woman of merit obliged to receive me kindly , and I think it incumbent upon me to make her in- clination go along with her duty . ' If a man would give himself leave to think , 178 . 41 . SPECTATOR .
... , was answered : Because there is a woman of merit obliged to receive me kindly , and I think it incumbent upon me to make her in- clination go along with her duty . ' If a man would give himself leave to think , 178 . 41 . SPECTATOR .
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