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Page 3
I never espoused any party with violence , and am resolved to observe an exact
neutrality between the Whigs and Tories , unlefs I thall be forced to declare
myself by the hostilities of either side . In short , C 3 this paper . short , I have
acted in ...
I never espoused any party with violence , and am resolved to observe an exact
neutrality between the Whigs and Tories , unlefs I thall be forced to declare
myself by the hostilities of either side . In short , C 3 this paper . short , I have
acted in ...
Page 26
Many of the young gentlemen who observed the difficulty and confusion he was
in , made figns to him that they would accommo• date him if he came where they
sat . The good man .bustled through the crowd accordingly ; but when he came to
...
Many of the young gentlemen who observed the difficulty and confusion he was
in , made figns to him that they would accommo• date him if he came where they
sat . The good man .bustled through the crowd accordingly ; but when he came to
...
Page 34
MAN is faid to be a sociable animal , and , as an instance of it , we may observe ,
that we take all occasions and pretences of forming ourselves into those little
nocturnal assemblies which are commonly known by the name of Clubs . When a
...
MAN is faid to be a sociable animal , and , as an instance of it , we may observe ,
that we take all occasions and pretences of forming ourselves into those little
nocturnal assemblies which are commonly known by the name of Clubs . When a
...
Page 51
It has been observed by several , that the lion has changed his manner of acting
twice or thrice fince his first appearance ; which will not seein strange , when I
acquaint my reader that the lion has been changed upon the audience three ...
It has been observed by several , that the lion has changed his manner of acting
twice or thrice fince his first appearance ; which will not seein strange , when I
acquaint my reader that the lion has been changed upon the audience three ...
Page 57
6 • the stage . ton and his Cat against Rinaldo and Armida , my curiosity led me
the beginning of last week to view both • thefe performances , and make my
observations upon 6 them . First therefore , I cannot but observe that Mr. Powell ...
6 • the stage . ton and his Cat against Rinaldo and Armida , my curiosity led me
the beginning of last week to view both • thefe performances , and make my
observations upon 6 them . First therefore , I cannot but observe that Mr. Powell ...
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