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Blackwood's Magazine - Page 477
1868
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 314 pages
...X. to MS, without any other purpose than to let us know they despise us. The gross of an audience is composed of two sorts of people, those who know no...but of the body, and those who improve or command cor. poreal pleasures, by the addition of fine sentiments of the mind. At piescnt the intelligent part...
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Select British Classics, Volume 17

1803 - 408 pages
...themselves to us, without any other purpose than to let us know thej despise us. The gross of an audience is composed of two sorts of people, those who know no...subdued, by the insurrections of those who know no satisfactions but what they have in common with all other animals. This is the reason, that when a...
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The British Essayists, Volume 13

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 342 pages
...deference to the rest of mankind, come only to show themselycj VOL, XIII. 31 The gross of an audience is composed of two sorts of people, those who know no...subdued by the insurrections of those who know no satisfactions but what they have in common with all other animals. to us, without any other purpose...
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The Spectator, Volume 8

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - 348 pages
...us, without any other purpose than to let us. know they despise us. •: The gross of an audience is composed of two sorts of people, those who know no...company are wholly subdued by the insurrections of those •\vho know no satisfactions but what they have in common with all other animals. This is th« reason...
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The Spectator, Volume 8

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 314 pages
...themselves to us, without any other purpose than to let us know they despise us. The gross of an audience is composed of, two sorts of people, those who know no...command corporeal pleasures, by the addition of fine send-* ments of the mind. At present the intelligent part of the company are wholly subdued by the...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

James Ferguson - 1819 - 310 pages
...X to us, without any other purpose than to let us know they despise us. The gross of an audience is composed of two sorts of people, those who know no...subdued by the insurrections of those who know no satisfactions but what they have in common with all other animals. This is the reason that when a scene...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

James Ferguson - 1823 - 392 pages
...other purpose than to let us know they despise us. The gross of an audience is composed of two sorts pf people, those who know no pleasure but of the body,...subdued by the insurrections of those who know no satisfactions but what they have in common with all other animals. This ia the reason that when a scene...
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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 11-12

British essayists - 1823 - 924 pages
...gross of an audience is composed of two so' of people ; those who know no pleasure but of VoL. XI. P body, and those who improve or command corporeal pleasures,...subdued by the insurrections of those who know no satisfactions but what they have in common with all other animals. This is the reason that when a scene...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

James Ferguson - 1823 - 394 pages
...themselves to us, without any other purpose than to let us know they despise us. The gross of an audience is composed of two sorts of people, those who know no pleasure but of tho body, and those who improve or command corporeal pleasures, by the addition of fine sentiments...
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The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an ..., Volume 10

1824 - 298 pages
...themselves to us, without any other purpose than to let us know they despise us. The gross of an audience is composed of two sorts of people, those who know no...subdued by the insurrections of those who know no satisfactions but what they have in common with all other animals. This is the reason that when a scene...
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