The Observer: Being a Collection of Moral, Literary and Familiar Essays, Volume 4C. Dilly, 1788 |
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... meet promifcuoufly , the conftant refort to bathing and water - drinking places in the fummer , and above all the company of the fair fex , who mix fo much more in fociety than here- tofore , have with many other conspiring causes ...
... meet promifcuoufly , the conftant refort to bathing and water - drinking places in the fummer , and above all the company of the fair fex , who mix fo much more in fociety than here- tofore , have with many other conspiring causes ...
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... meet one man , who can laudably acquit himself under the teft of profperity , I could inftance numbers , who deport themselves with honour under the vifita- tions of adverfity . Man must be in a certain tions N ° 95. THE OBSERVER . 13 ...
... meet one man , who can laudably acquit himself under the teft of profperity , I could inftance numbers , who deport themselves with honour under the vifita- tions of adverfity . Man must be in a certain tions N ° 95. THE OBSERVER . 13 ...
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... meets his ear , Forth I must come to fhare the glad'ning found , To fhew my fears and boast of former feats . 1 ! They fay our clime's inconftant , changefulTrue ! It gives the lie to all aftrology , Makes : the diviner mad and almost ...
... meets his ear , Forth I must come to fhare the glad'ning found , To fhew my fears and boast of former feats . 1 ! They fay our clime's inconftant , changefulTrue ! It gives the lie to all aftrology , Makes : the diviner mad and almost ...
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... meet fo many wretch- es , who derive their wants from their abun- dance ? How beautiful is the maxim of Menander ! — Yuxnv exeiv dei πrovolav - enrich your mind ! Riches , Ψυχὴν ἔχειν πλουσιαν - enrich fays the fame elegant and moral ...
... meet fo many wretch- es , who derive their wants from their abun- dance ? How beautiful is the maxim of Menander ! — Yuxnv exeiv dei πrovolav - enrich your mind ! Riches , Ψυχὴν ἔχειν πλουσιαν - enrich fays the fame elegant and moral ...
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... meet uni- verfal contempt with indifference ; whether it will bear him out against mortification , when he finds himself excluded from fociety , and under- ftands that he is ridiculed by every body in it ; whether it is convenient to ...
... meet uni- verfal contempt with indifference ; whether it will bear him out against mortification , when he finds himself excluded from fociety , and under- ftands that he is ridiculed by every body in it ; whether it is convenient to ...
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