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Page 3
There is no place of general resort , wherein I do not often make my appearance ;
sometimes I am seen thrusting my head into a round of politicians at Will's , and
listening with great attention to the narratives that are made in those little circular
...
There is no place of general resort , wherein I do not often make my appearance ;
sometimes I am seen thrusting my head into a round of politicians at Will's , and
listening with great attention to the narratives that are made in those little circular
...
Page 16
... of the objects before them . l ' have indulged my silence to fuch an
extravagance , that the few who are intimate with me , anfiver my smiles with
concurrent fentences , and argue to the very point I thaked my head at , without
my speaking .
... of the objects before them . l ' have indulged my silence to fuch an
extravagance , that the few who are intimate with me , anfiver my smiles with
concurrent fentences , and argue to the very point I thaked my head at , without
my speaking .
Page 61
... coat of mail , with a mantle of the finest purple . “ A golden bow , " says he , “
hung upon his shoulder ; “ his garment was buckled with a golden clasp , and his
“ head G2 “ head was covered with an helmet of the same THE SPECTATOR . 60
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... coat of mail , with a mantle of the finest purple . “ A golden bow , " says he , “
hung upon his shoulder ; “ his garment was buckled with a golden clasp , and his
“ head G2 “ head was covered with an helmet of the same THE SPECTATOR . 60
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Page 64
... never let my heart reproach me with having done any thing towards increasing
those feuds and animofities that extinguish religion , deface Eoverninent , and
make a nation miserable . What I have said under the three foregoing heads will ,
I ...
... never let my heart reproach me with having done any thing towards increasing
those feuds and animofities that extinguish religion , deface Eoverninent , and
make a nation miserable . What I have said under the three foregoing heads will ,
I ...
Page 77
... one of these monitrous Starers : • he's the head taller than any one in the
church ; but , • for the greater advantage of exposing himself , stands upon a
hassoc , and commands the whole congregation , to the great annoyance of the
devourest ...
... one of these monitrous Starers : • he's the head taller than any one in the
church ; but , • for the greater advantage of exposing himself , stands upon a
hassoc , and commands the whole congregation , to the great annoyance of the
devourest ...
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| Title | The Spectator, Volume 1 The Spectator, Joseph Addison |
| Author | Joseph Addison |
| Published | 1793 |
| Original from | Lyon Public Library |
| Digitized | 3 Oct 2012 |
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