The Spectator ...1776 |
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... once , I used to- read aloud in my chamber , and have often flood in the middle of the ftreet to call a coach , when I knew there was none within hearing . When I was thus grown pretty well acquainted with my own voice , I laid hold of ...
... once , I used to- read aloud in my chamber , and have often flood in the middle of the ftreet to call a coach , when I knew there was none within hearing . When I was thus grown pretty well acquainted with my own voice , I laid hold of ...
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... once like to have been run through the body for making a little too free with my betters . In a word , I am quite another man to what I was . -Nil fuit unquam Tam difpar fibi- HOR Sat. iii . lib . i . ver . 18 . Nothing was ever so ...
... once like to have been run through the body for making a little too free with my betters . In a word , I am quite another man to what I was . -Nil fuit unquam Tam difpar fibi- HOR Sat. iii . lib . i . ver . 18 . Nothing was ever so ...
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... escape in fafety from this double - tongued race of men , and live to lay him- ' felf once more at thy feet in thy royal city of ' Bantam . ' B3 WEDNESDAY , ******** X No. 558 . WEDNESDAY , JUNE 23 . No. 557. THE SPECTATOR . 17.
... escape in fafety from this double - tongued race of men , and live to lay him- ' felf once more at thy feet in thy royal city of ' Bantam . ' B3 WEDNESDAY , ******** X No. 558 . WEDNESDAY , JUNE 23 . No. 557. THE SPECTATOR . 17.
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... once a - week , round a large oval table . • I. Mrs. President is a person who has difpofed of fix hufbands , and is now determined to take a feventh ; being of opinion , that there is as much virtue in the touch of a feventh husband as ...
... once a - week , round a large oval table . • I. Mrs. President is a person who has difpofed of fix hufbands , and is now determined to take a feventh ; being of opinion , that there is as much virtue in the touch of a feventh husband as ...
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... once pre- • vailed upon him never to carry a ftick in his hand , but this faved me nothing ; for upon feeing me do fomething that did not please him , he kicked down a great jar , that cost him above ten pounds but the week before . I ...
... once pre- • vailed upon him never to carry a ftick in his hand , but this faved me nothing ; for upon feeing me do fomething that did not please him , he kicked down a great jar , that cost him above ten pounds but the week before . I ...
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