The Spectator, Volume 3J. Tonson, 1753 - English essays |
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Page 60
... Sometimes fair Truth in Fiction we difguife , Sometimes prefent her naked to Mens Eyes . F Hefied ABLES were the firft Pieces of Wit that made their Appearance in the World , and have been ftill highly valued not only in Times of the ...
... Sometimes fair Truth in Fiction we difguife , Sometimes prefent her naked to Mens Eyes . F Hefied ABLES were the firft Pieces of Wit that made their Appearance in the World , and have been ftill highly valued not only in Times of the ...
Page 70
... Sometimes fair Truth in Fiction we difguife , Sometimes prefent her naked to Mens Eyes . ABLES were the firft Pieces of Wit that made their Appearance in the World , and have been ftill highly valued not only in Times of the greateft ...
... Sometimes fair Truth in Fiction we difguife , Sometimes prefent her naked to Mens Eyes . ABLES were the firft Pieces of Wit that made their Appearance in the World , and have been ftill highly valued not only in Times of the greateft ...
Page 102
... Sometimes you would think us infeparable ; at other times he avoids me for a long time , yet neither he nor I know why . When we meet next by Chance , ⚫ he is amazed he has not feen me , is impatient for an Appointment the fame Evening ...
... Sometimes you would think us infeparable ; at other times he avoids me for a long time , yet neither he nor I know why . When we meet next by Chance , ⚫ he is amazed he has not feen me , is impatient for an Appointment the fame Evening ...
Page 114
... Sometimes to keep yourfelf cool , it may be of Ser- vice to ask yourself fairly , What might have been your Opinion , had you all the Biafes of Education and Interest your Adverfary may poffibly have ? but if you contend for the Honour ...
... Sometimes to keep yourfelf cool , it may be of Ser- vice to ask yourself fairly , What might have been your Opinion , had you all the Biafes of Education and Interest your Adverfary may poffibly have ? but if you contend for the Honour ...
Page 117
... sometimes added a Song or a Dance , or fome other Piece of Mirth , to divert them during their Confinement . His Acquain- tance with the Manners of the Algerines , enabled him likewise to do them feveral good Offices . The Caftilian ...
... sometimes added a Song or a Dance , or fome other Piece of Mirth , to divert them during their Confinement . His Acquain- tance with the Manners of the Algerines , enabled him likewise to do them feveral good Offices . The Caftilian ...
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