The Spectator ..Peter Wilson, 1755 |
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... manner , that even those , who would mifrepresent your , generous defigns for the publick good , cannot but approve the fteadiness and intrepidity with which you A 2 purfue pursue them . It is a moft fenfible pleasure to DEDICATION .
... manner , that even those , who would mifrepresent your , generous defigns for the publick good , cannot but approve the fteadiness and intrepidity with which you A 2 purfue pursue them . It is a moft fenfible pleasure to DEDICATION .
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pursue them . It is a moft fenfible pleasure to me that I have this opportunity of profeffing myself one of your great admirers , and , in a very particular manner , My LORD , Your Lordship's moft obliged , and moft obedient , Humble ...
pursue them . It is a moft fenfible pleasure to me that I have this opportunity of profeffing myself one of your great admirers , and , in a very particular manner , My LORD , Your Lordship's moft obliged , and moft obedient , Humble ...
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... pleasure than fhe had ever done before , the returned the box with a fmile , telling him , she could not but admire at his choice . WILL fancying that his ftory took , immediately fell into a differtation on the ufefulnefs of looking ...
... pleasure than fhe had ever done before , the returned the box with a fmile , telling him , she could not but admire at his choice . WILL fancying that his ftory took , immediately fell into a differtation on the ufefulnefs of looking ...
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... pleasure we receive in being agreeable to each other in ordinary life , that one would with dancing were ge- nerally understood as conducive as it really is to a proper deportment in matters that appear the most remote from it . A man ...
... pleasure we receive in being agreeable to each other in ordinary life , that one would with dancing were ge- nerally understood as conducive as it really is to a proper deportment in matters that appear the most remote from it . A man ...
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... pleasure and inftruction pror duc'd from it and alfo lay down some fundamental rules , which might fo tend to the improvement of its profeffors , and information of the fpectators , that the first might be the better enabled to perform ...
... pleasure and inftruction pror duc'd from it and alfo lay down some fundamental rules , which might fo tend to the improvement of its profeffors , and information of the fpectators , that the first might be the better enabled to perform ...
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