The Spectator ..Peter Wilson, 1755 |
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... Speculation in general about • fervants , and you make me • L 6 . Yours , Philo - Britannièusi P. S. Pray do not omit the mention of grooms in particular . This honeft gentleman , who is fo defirous that I fhould write a fatire upon ...
... Speculation in general about • fervants , and you make me • L 6 . Yours , Philo - Britannièusi P. S. Pray do not omit the mention of grooms in particular . This honeft gentleman , who is fo defirous that I fhould write a fatire upon ...
Page 84
... Speculations , that there were writers . who endeavoured to detract from the works of this au- thor ; but as nothing of this nature is come down to us , we cannot guess at any objections that could be made to his paper . If we confider ...
... Speculations , that there were writers . who endeavoured to detract from the works of this au- thor ; but as nothing of this nature is come down to us , we cannot guess at any objections that could be made to his paper . If we confider ...
Page 98
... Speculations . Sir ROGER , who is very well acquainted with my humour , lets me rifé and go to bed when I pleafe , dine at his own table or in my chamber as I think fit , fit ftill and fay nothing without bidding me be merry . When the ...
... Speculations . Sir ROGER , who is very well acquainted with my humour , lets me rifé and go to bed when I pleafe , dine at his own table or in my chamber as I think fit , fit ftill and fay nothing without bidding me be merry . When the ...
Page 108
... speculation . L No 109 I Thursday , July 5 Abnormis fapiens Hor . Sat. 2. 1. 2. v . 3 . Of plain good fenfe , untutor'd in the schools . Was this morning walking in the gallery when Sir ROGER entered at the end oppofite to me , and ad ...
... speculation . L No 109 I Thursday , July 5 Abnormis fapiens Hor . Sat. 2. 1. 2. v . 3 . Of plain good fenfe , untutor'd in the schools . Was this morning walking in the gallery when Sir ROGER entered at the end oppofite to me , and ad ...
Page 168
... Speculations to the end of this month ; feveral having made up feparate fets of them , as they have done before of thofe relating to wit , to operas , to points of morality , or fubjects of humour . I am not at all mortify'd , when ...
... Speculations to the end of this month ; feveral having made up feparate fets of them , as they have done before of thofe relating to wit , to operas , to points of morality , or fubjects of humour . I am not at all mortify'd , when ...
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