The Spectator ..Peter Wilson, 1755 |
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... those who are now your enemies were always fo . You have acted in fo much confiftency with yourfelf , and promoted the interefts of your country in fo uniform a manner , that even those , who would mifrepresent your , generous defigns ...
... those who are now your enemies were always fo . You have acted in fo much confiftency with yourfelf , and promoted the interefts of your country in fo uniform a manner , that even those , who would mifrepresent your , generous defigns ...
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... those rich clowns who fupply the want of all manner of breeding by the neglect of it , and with noify mirth , half under- ftanding , and ample fortune , force themfelves upon perfons and things without any fenfe of time and place . The ...
... those rich clowns who fupply the want of all manner of breeding by the neglect of it , and with noify mirth , half under- ftanding , and ample fortune , force themfelves upon perfons and things without any fenfe of time and place . The ...
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... others ftabb'd , others cut and carbonado'd . To put the watch to a total rout , and mortify fome of those inoffenfive militia , is • reckon'd · · · · · reckon'd a Coup d'eclat . The particular talents N ° 324 15 THE SPECTATOR .
... others ftabb'd , others cut and carbonado'd . To put the watch to a total rout , and mortify fome of those inoffenfive militia , is • reckon'd · · · · · reckon'd a Coup d'eclat . The particular talents N ° 324 15 THE SPECTATOR .
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... those men of honour was to be hanged . March the 10th , 1711 I am , SIR , Your most bumble servant , Philanthropos . The following letter is of a quite contrary nature ; but I add it here , that the reader may observe at the fame view ...
... those men of honour was to be hanged . March the 10th , 1711 I am , SIR , Your most bumble servant , Philanthropos . The following letter is of a quite contrary nature ; but I add it here , that the reader may observe at the fame view ...
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... to that -Where the Sapient king Held dalliance with his fair Egyptian Spouse , fhews that the poet had this delightful fcene in his mind . - Eve's Eve's dream is full of those high conceits engendring pride 26 No 327 THE SPECTATOR .
... to that -Where the Sapient king Held dalliance with his fair Egyptian Spouse , fhews that the poet had this delightful fcene in his mind . - Eve's Eve's dream is full of those high conceits engendring pride 26 No 327 THE SPECTATOR .
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