The Spectator ..Peter Wilson, 1755 |
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... most obedient , and most bumble Servant , The SPECTATOR . THE SPECTAT O R. VOL . II . · THE DEDICATION . My LORD, ...
... most obedient , and most bumble Servant , The SPECTATOR . THE SPECTAT O R. VOL . II . · THE DEDICATION . My LORD, ...
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... most unfortunately a very beautiful mole on the tory part of her forehead ; which being very con- fpicuous , has occafioned many mistakes , and given an handle to her enemies to mifreprefent her face , as tho ' it had revolted from the ...
... most unfortunately a very beautiful mole on the tory part of her forehead ; which being very con- fpicuous , has occafioned many mistakes , and given an handle to her enemies to mifreprefent her face , as tho ' it had revolted from the ...
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... most elaborate of his pieces was at best but a terrifying dream ; and one could fay nothing more of his finest figures , than : that they were agreeable monfters . The fourth perfon I examined was very remarkable for his hafty hand ...
... most elaborate of his pieces was at best but a terrifying dream ; and one could fay nothing more of his finest figures , than : that they were agreeable monfters . The fourth perfon I examined was very remarkable for his hafty hand ...
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... most confiderable on this fide the gallery ; there were indeed feveral others whom I had not time to look into . One of them , how- ever , I could not forbear observing , who was very bufy in retouching the fineft pieces , tho ' he ...
... most confiderable on this fide the gallery ; there were indeed feveral others whom I had not time to look into . One of them , how- ever , I could not forbear observing , who was very bufy in retouching the fineft pieces , tho ' he ...
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... most beautiful complacency faid to him , " Sir , do not add " to that load of forrow , I fee in your countenance " the awe of my prefence : ' Think you are speaking to 66 your friend ; if the circumftances of your diftrefs " will admit ...
... most beautiful complacency faid to him , " Sir , do not add " to that load of forrow , I fee in your countenance " the awe of my prefence : ' Think you are speaking to 66 your friend ; if the circumftances of your diftrefs " will admit ...
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