The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]. With hist. and biogr. preface, and explanatory notes, Tom 81823 |
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Strona 9
... conversation , and that I should have a con- venience of talking with the greater freedom when I was not under any impediment of thinking : I therefore threw myself into an assembly of ladies , but could not for my life get in a word ...
... conversation , and that I should have a con- venience of talking with the greater freedom when I was not under any impediment of thinking : I therefore threw myself into an assembly of ladies , but could not for my life get in a word ...
Strona 12
... conversation so agreeable as that of the man of integrity , who hears without any intention to betray , and speaks without any inten- tion to deceive . Among all the accounts which are given of Cato , I do not remember one that more ...
... conversation so agreeable as that of the man of integrity , who hears without any intention to betray , and speaks without any inten- tion to deceive . Among all the accounts which are given of Cato , I do not remember one that more ...
Strona 13
... conversation and good breeding , there is not a more shining virtue in the whole catalogue of social duties . A man however ought to take great care not to polish himself out of his veracity , nor refine his behaviour to the prejudice ...
... conversation and good breeding , there is not a more shining virtue in the whole catalogue of social duties . A man however ought to take great care not to polish himself out of his veracity , nor refine his behaviour to the prejudice ...
Strona 26
... conversation of two dumb men . Excuse this trou- ble , worthy sir , from one who has been a long time Your silent admirer , ' CORNELIUS AGRIPPA . ' I have received the following letter , or rather billet - doux , from a pert young ...
... conversation of two dumb men . Excuse this trou- ble , worthy sir , from one who has been a long time Your silent admirer , ' CORNELIUS AGRIPPA . ' I have received the following letter , or rather billet - doux , from a pert young ...
Strona 32
... conversation often turns upon their for- mer husbands , and it is very diverting to hear them relate their several arts and stratagems with which they amused the jealous , pacified the choloric , or wheedled the good - natured man ...
... conversation often turns upon their for- mer husbands , and it is very diverting to hear them relate their several arts and stratagems with which they amused the jealous , pacified the choloric , or wheedled the good - natured man ...
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