The Spectator: Corrected from the Originals, Volumen4George B. Whittaker, 1827 |
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... methods of attaining them . Cunning has only private selfish aims , and sticks at nothing which may make them succeed . Discretion has large and extended views , and like a well - formed eye , com- mands a whole horizon . Cunning is a ...
... methods of attaining them . Cunning has only private selfish aims , and sticks at nothing which may make them succeed . Discretion has large and extended views , and like a well - formed eye , com- mands a whole horizon . Cunning is a ...
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... methods . I have in this essay upon discretion , considered it both as an accomplishment and as a virtue , and have therefore described it in its full extent ; not only as it is conversant about worldly affairs , but as it re- gards our ...
... methods . I have in this essay upon discretion , considered it both as an accomplishment and as a virtue , and have therefore described it in its full extent ; not only as it is conversant about worldly affairs , but as it re- gards our ...
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... they would make themselves masters of the Latin tongue by methods far easier than those in Lilly , with as little difficulty or reluctance as young ladies learn to speak French , or to sing Italian 32 230 . SPECTATOR .
... they would make themselves masters of the Latin tongue by methods far easier than those in Lilly , with as little difficulty or reluctance as young ladies learn to speak French , or to sing Italian 32 230 . SPECTATOR .
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... method , he bestows such praise as can never be suspected of flattery . His uneasiness and distaste are so many sure and certain signs of another's title to that glory he de- sires , and has the mortification to find himself not ...
... method , he bestows such praise as can never be suspected of flattery . His uneasiness and distaste are so many sure and certain signs of another's title to that glory he de- sires , and has the mortification to find himself not ...
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... method of argu- ing . He would ask his adversary question upon question , until he had convinced him out of his own mouth that his opinions were wrong . This way of debating drives an enemy up into a corner , seizes all the passes ...
... method of argu- ing . He would ask his adversary question upon question , until he had convinced him out of his own mouth that his opinions were wrong . This way of debating drives an enemy up into a corner , seizes all the passes ...
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