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Page 27
The widow Quick , married within a fortnight after the death of her lait husband .
Her weeds have • served her thrice , and are still as good as new . « V. LADY
Catharine Swallow . She was a widow at eighteen ; and has since buried a
second ...
The widow Quick , married within a fortnight after the death of her lait husband .
Her weeds have • served her thrice , and are still as good as new . « V. LADY
Catharine Swallow . She was a widow at eighteen ; and has since buried a
second ...
Page 165
ABOUT three winters ago I took notice of a young lady at the theatre , who
conceived a passion for a noto* rious rake that headed a party of cat - calls ; and
am credibly informed that the emperor of the Nlokocks mar• ried a rich widow
within ...
ABOUT three winters ago I took notice of a young lady at the theatre , who
conceived a passion for a noto* rious rake that headed a party of cat - calls ; and
am credibly informed that the emperor of the Nlokocks mar• ried a rich widow
within ...
Page 186
It is likewise remarkable , that a couple were rejecte • ed upon the deposition of
one of their neighbours , that the lady had once told her husband that it was her
duty to obey ; to which he replied , Oh ! my dear , you are never in the wrong .
It is likewise remarkable , that a couple were rejecte • ed upon the deposition of
one of their neighbours , that the lady had once told her husband that it was her
duty to obey ; to which he replied , Oh ! my dear , you are never in the wrong .
Page 195
Whatever name therefore this ungenerous man may bestow on the helpless lady
he hath injured , I shall not scruple to give him in return for it , the apellation of
coward . A MAN , that can so far descend from his dignity , as to strike a lady , can
...
Whatever name therefore this ungenerous man may bestow on the helpless lady
he hath injured , I shall not scruple to give him in return for it , the apellation of
coward . A MAN , that can so far descend from his dignity , as to strike a lady , can
...
Page 263
I ' would , however , humbly offer to your consideration the • case of the poetical
ladies ; who , though they may be ... will I • knew whether this method of a lady's
palling her time were approved of by the British Spectator , which , with the poem
...
I ' would , however , humbly offer to your consideration the • case of the poetical
ladies ; who , though they may be ... will I • knew whether this method of a lady's
palling her time were approved of by the British Spectator , which , with the poem
...
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| Title | “The” Spectator ... Volume 8 of “The” Spectator |
| Publisher | J. Wood, 1761 |
| Original from | National Library of Israel |
| Digitized | 9 Sep 2019 |
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