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Page 197
... inclination to attack or oppofe him who confeffes his fupe- riority by blushing in his prefence . Quali- ties exerted with apparent fearfulness , re- ceive applause from every voice , and support from every hand . Diffidence may check ...
... inclination to attack or oppofe him who confeffes his fupe- riority by blushing in his prefence . Quali- ties exerted with apparent fearfulness , re- ceive applause from every voice , and support from every hand . Diffidence may check ...
Page 208
... by faults with which peace and fecurity cannot confift . He therefore that would gain a patron muft adopt his inclination ; but the greatest part part of human pleasures approach fo nearly to the borders 208 The RAMBLER . N ° 160 .
... by faults with which peace and fecurity cannot confift . He therefore that would gain a patron muft adopt his inclination ; but the greatest part part of human pleasures approach fo nearly to the borders 208 The RAMBLER . N ° 160 .
Page 234
... inclination to wan- der , told me that I could never find a friend more conftant or zealous than himself ; that indeed he had made no promifes , because he hoped to furprise me with advancement , but had been filently promoting my ...
... inclination to wan- der , told me that I could never find a friend more conftant or zealous than himself ; that indeed he had made no promifes , because he hoped to furprise me with advancement , but had been filently promoting my ...
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The danger of attempting wit in converfation | 24 |
An account of fquire Blufter | 32 |
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affiftance againſt antient antiquated journals bankrupcy becauſe bufy buſineſs cenfured confidered contempt converfation curiofity defign defire diftant diſcover eafily encreaſe endeavour enquiry equally eſcape expreffion eyes fafely fame favour fcarcely fcience fecure feems feen feldom felf fentiments fhall fhort fhould fince fingle firft firſt folicit fome fometimes foon forrow fortune ftand ftate ftrength ftudy fubject fuccefs fuch fuffer fufficient fuperiority fupply fuppofe fupport furely genius happineſs himſelf honour hope houſe infolence inftruction infult intereft itſelf juft kindneſs labour laft laſt learning lefs loft mankind ment mifery mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary neceffity nefs never NUMB obfcurity obferved occafion ourſelves paffed paffions pleafing pleaſe pleaſure praife praiſe preſent profeffions publick pupillage purpoſe raiſe RAMBLER reafon reaſon refolved reft Samfon ſee ſhall ſhe ſtate tenderneſs thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thought THRASYBULUS tion underſtand uſe vifit virtue whofe whoſe writer