The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison: The Spectator [no. 162-483H. G. Bohn, 1865 - 8 pages |
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... never to see him more . In the mean time , to break off all communications between the two lovers , who he knew entertained secret hopes of some favourable opportunity that should bring them together , he found out a young gentleman of ...
... never to see him more . In the mean time , to break off all communications between the two lovers , who he knew entertained secret hopes of some favourable opportunity that should bring them together , he found out a young gentleman of ...
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... never to inquire after Constantia ; whom he looked upon as given away to his rival upon the day on which , according to common fame , their marriage was to have been solemnized . Having in his youth made a good progress in learning ...
... never to inquire after Constantia ; whom he looked upon as given away to his rival upon the day on which , according to common fame , their marriage was to have been solemnized . Having in his youth made a good progress in learning ...
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... inward passions and in- clinations can never make themselves visible , it is impossible for a jealous man to be thoroughly cured of his suspicions . His thoughts hang at best in a state of doubtfulness No. 170 . 21 THE SPECTATOR .
... inward passions and in- clinations can never make themselves visible , it is impossible for a jealous man to be thoroughly cured of his suspicions . His thoughts hang at best in a state of doubtfulness No. 170 . 21 THE SPECTATOR .
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... never fail , if you can once get it believed , and which is often practised by women of greater cunning than virtue : this is , to change sides for a while with a jealous man , and to turn his own passion upon himself ; to take some ...
... never fail , if you can once get it believed , and which is often practised by women of greater cunning than virtue : this is , to change sides for a while with a jealous man , and to turn his own passion upon himself ; to take some ...
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... never ask a favour of a great man before dinner ; but took care to prefer his petition at a time when the party petitioned had his mind free from care , and his appetites in good humour . Such a transient , temporary good - nature as ...
... never ask a favour of a great man before dinner ; but took care to prefer his petition at a time when the party petitioned had his mind free from care , and his appetites in good humour . Such a transient , temporary good - nature as ...
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