The Spectator, Volume 3J. Tonson, 1753 - English essays |
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... set out the Excefs of Herod's Paffion for her ; but when he still found her cold and incredulous , he inconfiderately told her , as a certain Inftance of her Lord's Affection , the private Or- ders he had left behind him , which plainly ...
... set out the Excefs of Herod's Paffion for her ; but when he still found her cold and incredulous , he inconfiderately told her , as a certain Inftance of her Lord's Affection , the private Or- ders he had left behind him , which plainly ...
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... Heads drefs'd wholly in • Ribbons , and looked like fo many Victims ready to be facrificed . This is ftill a reigning Mode among us . At · Ac- • the the fame time we have a Set of Gentlemen who 32 N ° 175 The SPECTATOR . ·
... Heads drefs'd wholly in • Ribbons , and looked like fo many Victims ready to be facrificed . This is ftill a reigning Mode among us . At · Ac- • the the fame time we have a Set of Gentlemen who 32 N ° 175 The SPECTATOR . ·
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the fame time we have a Set of Gentlemen who take ' the Liberty to appear in all publick Places without any " Buttons to their Coats , which they supply with several ⚫ little Silver Hafps , tho ' our fresheft Advices from London ...
the fame time we have a Set of Gentlemen who take ' the Liberty to appear in all publick Places without any " Buttons to their Coats , which they supply with several ⚫ little Silver Hafps , tho ' our fresheft Advices from London ...
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... Set of idle Fellows about this Town , to write Letters , ⚫fend Meffages , and form Appointments with little raw unthinking Girls , and leave them after Poffeffion of them , without any Mercy , to Shame , Infamy , Poverty , and Difeafe ...
... Set of idle Fellows about this Town , to write Letters , ⚫fend Meffages , and form Appointments with little raw unthinking Girls , and leave them after Poffeffion of them , without any Mercy , to Shame , Infamy , Poverty , and Difeafe ...
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... all Sub- jects , may raise fomething , methinks , on this Circum- ' ftance alfo , and point out to us thofe Sets of Men , who < 6 · · instead inftead of growing rich by an honeft Induftry , recom- ୪ 6 N ° 184 The SPECTATOR .
... all Sub- jects , may raise fomething , methinks , on this Circum- ' ftance alfo , and point out to us thofe Sets of Men , who < 6 · · instead inftead of growing rich by an honeft Induftry , recom- ୪ 6 N ° 184 The SPECTATOR .
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