The Spectator, Volume 3Messrs. Payne, Rivington, Davis, Longman, Dodsley [and 23 others in London], 1788 - English essays |
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This reception so stirred up his indignation , that he had certainly flain her with his own hands , had not he feared he himself should have become the greatest sufferer by it . It was not long after this , when he had another violent ...
This reception so stirred up his indignation , that he had certainly flain her with his own hands , had not he feared he himself should have become the greatest sufferer by it . It was not long after this , when he had another violent ...
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... if 14 hands high ; if above or under to carry or be allowed weight for inches , and to be entered Friday the 5th at the Swan in Coleshill , before fix in the evening . Also A PLATE OF LÅSS VALUE TO BE RUN FOR BY ASSES .
... if 14 hands high ; if above or under to carry or be allowed weight for inches , and to be entered Friday the 5th at the Swan in Coleshill , before fix in the evening . Also A PLATE OF LÅSS VALUE TO BE RUN FOR BY ASSES .
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I am in very little pain for the Roman pro . verb upon the Carthaginian traders ; the Romans were their profeffed enemies : I am only forry no Carthaginian littories have come to our hands ; we might have been taught perhaps by them ...
I am in very little pain for the Roman pro . verb upon the Carthaginian traders ; the Romans were their profeffed enemies : I am only forry no Carthaginian littories have come to our hands ; we might have been taught perhaps by them ...
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... or any poor without covering : If his loins have not " blessed ine , and if he were not warmed with the fleece " of my sheep : If I have lift up my hand against the “ fatherless , when I saw my help in the gate ; then let “ mine arm ...
... or any poor without covering : If his loins have not " blessed ine , and if he were not warmed with the fleece " of my sheep : If I have lift up my hand against the “ fatherless , when I saw my help in the gate ; then let “ mine arm ...
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... not fufficient left to pro• vide againit accidents ; where so many of the men · are taken from the plough to serve the king in his wars , and a great part of the tillage is left to the • weaker hands of so many women and children .
... not fufficient left to pro• vide againit accidents ; where so many of the men · are taken from the plough to serve the king in his wars , and a great part of the tillage is left to the • weaker hands of so many women and children .
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