“The” Spectator, Svazek 3J. and R. Tonson, 1767 |
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... observe that the greatest part of mankind are in fome degree guilty of my friend Gofling's extravagance . We are apt to rely upon . future profpects , and become really expenfive while we are only rich in poffibility . We live up to our ...
... observe that the greatest part of mankind are in fome degree guilty of my friend Gofling's extravagance . We are apt to rely upon . future profpects , and become really expenfive while we are only rich in poffibility . We live up to our ...
Strana 167
... observe , that as he has expofed the vicious part of women from the doctrine of præ - existence , fome of the ancient philofophers have , in a manner , fatirized the vicious part of the human fpecies in general , from a notion of the ...
... observe , that as he has expofed the vicious part of women from the doctrine of præ - existence , fome of the ancient philofophers have , in a manner , fatirized the vicious part of the human fpecies in general , from a notion of the ...
Strana 236
... observe a pleasure arifing in our own breaft upon the feeing or hear- ing of a generous action , even when we are wholly difin- terested in it . I cannot give a more proper inftance of this , than by a letter from Pliny , in which he ...
... observe a pleasure arifing in our own breaft upon the feeing or hear- ing of a generous action , even when we are wholly difin- terested in it . I cannot give a more proper inftance of this , than by a letter from Pliny , in which he ...
Strana 242
... observe , that there is a vicious modefty , which justly deferves to be ridiculed , and which thofe perfons very often difcover , who value themselves moft upon a well - bred confidence . This happens when a man is afhamed to act up to ...
... observe , that there is a vicious modefty , which justly deferves to be ridiculed , and which thofe perfons very often difcover , who value themselves moft upon a well - bred confidence . This happens when a man is afhamed to act up to ...
Strana 304
... observe that the vaineft part of man- kind are the most addicted to this paffion . 66 I have read a fermon of a conventual in the church of Rome , on those words of the wife man , " I faid of laugh-- ter , it is mad ; and of mirth ...
... observe that the vaineft part of man- kind are the most addicted to this paffion . 66 I have read a fermon of a conventual in the church of Rome , on those words of the wife man , " I faid of laugh-- ter , it is mad ; and of mirth ...
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