The Spectator, Volume 3Messrs. Payne, Rivington, Davis, Longman, Dodsley [and 23 others in London], 1788 - English essays |
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... lady to the care of So- hemus , with the fame private orders he had before given his uncle , if any mifchief befel himself . In the mean while Mariamne fo won upon Sohemus by her prefents and obliging converfation , that fhe drew all ...
... lady to the care of So- hemus , with the fame private orders he had before given his uncle , if any mifchief befel himself . In the mean while Mariamne fo won upon Sohemus by her prefents and obliging converfation , that fhe drew all ...
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... ladies ) and to beg his directions how to difpofe of the Grinning - prize . See ut fupra No 29 , P. 72 ; and TAT . with Notes , Vol . III . No 110 , p . 339 , note P. N ° 174 Wednesday , September 19 , 1711 . Hæc memini & victum fruftra ...
... ladies ) and to beg his directions how to difpofe of the Grinning - prize . See ut fupra No 29 , P. 72 ; and TAT . with Notes , Vol . III . No 110 , p . 339 , note P. N ° 174 Wednesday , September 19 , 1711 . Hæc memini & victum fruftra ...
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... lady to whom I make my addreffes , with feveral of our friends of both fexes . To divert the company in general , and to fhew my miftrefs in particular my genius for raillery , I took ' one of the most celebrated Butts in town along ...
... lady to whom I make my addreffes , with feveral of our friends of both fexes . To divert the company in general , and to fhew my miftrefs in particular my genius for raillery , I took ' one of the most celebrated Butts in town along ...
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... lady of this place had fome time fince a box of the newest ribbons fent down by the coach . Whether it was her own malicious invention , or the wantonness of a London milliner , I am not able to inform you ; but , among the reft , there ...
... lady of this place had fome time fince a box of the newest ribbons fent down by the coach . Whether it was her own malicious invention , or the wantonness of a London milliner , I am not able to inform you ; but , among the reft , there ...
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up in the figure of a small head - drefs . The aforefaid lady had the affurance to affirm , amidst a circle of female inquifitors , who were prefent at the opening ' of the box , that this was the neweft fashion worn at court ...
up in the figure of a small head - drefs . The aforefaid lady had the affurance to affirm , amidst a circle of female inquifitors , who were prefent at the opening ' of the box , that this was the neweft fashion worn at court ...
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