The Spectator, Volume 3Harrison and Company, 1793 - English essays |
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Page 24
... , but that I think it might look like a plain confeffion , that I am conquered ; and befides this , I am told that moft quarters of the town are infefted with thefe thefe creatures . If they are fo , I am 24 THE SPECTATOR .
... , but that I think it might look like a plain confeffion , that I am conquered ; and befides this , I am told that moft quarters of the town are infefted with thefe thefe creatures . If they are fo , I am 24 THE SPECTATOR .
Page 25
... town along with me . " " It is with the utmoft fhame and confufion that I muft ac- • quaint you with the fequel of my adventure : As foon as we were got into the boat , I played a fentence or two at my Butt which I thought very fiart ...
... town along with me . " " It is with the utmoft fhame and confufion that I muft ac- • quaint you with the fequel of my adventure : As foon as we were got into the boat , I played a fentence or two at my Butt which I thought very fiart ...
Page 39
... town , and there I know where to meet one who practises all the parts of a fine gentleman in the duty of an hufband . When he was a bachelor much business made him particularly negligent in his ha- bit ; but now there is no young lover ...
... town , and there I know where to meet one who practises all the parts of a fine gentleman in the duty of an hufband . When he was a bachelor much business made him particularly negligent in his ha- bit ; but now there is no young lover ...
Page 53
... town , as the phrafe is , but took to work for my living in an obfcure place , out of the knowledge of all with whom I was before acquainted . It is the ordinary practice and bufinefs of life , with a fet of idle fellows about this town ...
... town , as the phrafe is , but took to work for my living in an obfcure place , out of the knowledge of all with whom I was before acquainted . It is the ordinary practice and bufinefs of life , with a fet of idle fellows about this town ...
Page 55
... town , but by the ftupidity of a dull rogue of a Justice of peace , and an infolent conftable , upon the oath of an old har- ◅ridan , am imprisoned here for theft , when I defign- ⚫ed only fornication . The midnight magiftrate , as he ...
... town , but by the ftupidity of a dull rogue of a Justice of peace , and an infolent conftable , upon the oath of an old har- ◅ridan , am imprisoned here for theft , when I defign- ⚫ed only fornication . The midnight magiftrate , as he ...
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