The Spectator. ...J. Tonson, 1724 |
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Page 44
... because he thought he • would be kind to him , and has left you all his Books . He has , moreo- ver , bequeathed to the Chaplain a ve- ry pretty Tenement with good Lands about it . It being a very cold Day ' when he made his Will , he ...
... because he thought he • would be kind to him , and has left you all his Books . He has , moreo- ver , bequeathed to the Chaplain a ve- ry pretty Tenement with good Lands about it . It being a very cold Day ' when he made his Will , he ...
Page 73
... because a late Act of Parliament has fecur'd all Party - Lyars from the Penalty of a Wa- ger , and confequently made it unpro ' fitable to attend to them . However , ' Good - breeding obliges a Man to maintain the Figure of the keenest ...
... because a late Act of Parliament has fecur'd all Party - Lyars from the Penalty of a Wa- ger , and confequently made it unpro ' fitable to attend to them . However , ' Good - breeding obliges a Man to maintain the Figure of the keenest ...
Page 78
Fortune , are the things which should be chiefly regarded on this Occafion . Because my present View is to direct a young Lady , who , I think , is now in doubt whom to take of many Lovers , I fhall talk at this time to my female Reader ...
Fortune , are the things which should be chiefly regarded on this Occafion . Because my present View is to direct a young Lady , who , I think , is now in doubt whom to take of many Lovers , I fhall talk at this time to my female Reader ...
Page 81
... while the Fool is ungrateful without Vice , and never returns a Fa- your because he is not fenfible of it . I would , methinks , have fo much to fay . for D.S 1 1 for my felf , that if I fell into the N ° 522. The SPECTATOR . -81.
... while the Fool is ungrateful without Vice , and never returns a Fa- your because he is not fenfible of it . I would , methinks , have fo much to fay . for D.S 1 1 for my felf , that if I fell into the N ° 522. The SPECTATOR . -81.
Page 87
... because it is the Defign of fuch Compofitions to divert , by adapting the fabulous Machines of the Ancients to low Subjects , and at the fame time by ridiculing fuch kinds of Machinery in modern Writers . If any are of opinion , that ...
... because it is the Defign of fuch Compofitions to divert , by adapting the fabulous Machines of the Ancients to low Subjects , and at the fame time by ridiculing fuch kinds of Machinery in modern Writers . If any are of opinion , that ...
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