The Spectator, Volume 5J. Tonson, 1729 - English essays |
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Page 15
... Some are knock'd down , others ftabb'd , o- thers cut and carbonado'd . To put the Watch to a total Rout , and mortify fome of those inoffenfive Mi- ⚫litia , is reckon❜d a Coup d'eclat . The particular Talents by which these ...
... Some are knock'd down , others ftabb'd , o- thers cut and carbonado'd . To put the Watch to a total Rout , and mortify fome of those inoffenfive Mi- ⚫litia , is reckon❜d a Coup d'eclat . The particular Talents by which these ...
Page 16
... Some are cele- brated for a happy dexterity in tipping the Lion up- on them ; which is performed by fqueezing the Nofe flat to the Face , and boring out the Eyes with their Fingers : Others are called the Dancing - Mafters , and ...
... Some are cele- brated for a happy dexterity in tipping the Lion up- on them ; which is performed by fqueezing the Nofe flat to the Face , and boring out the Eyes with their Fingers : Others are called the Dancing - Mafters , and ...
Page 38
... Some Whig , I'll warrant you , fays Sir ROGER ; you ought to lock up your Kings better ; they will carry off the Body too , if you don't take care . THE glorious Names of Henry the Fifth and Queen Elizabeth gave the Knight great ...
... Some Whig , I'll warrant you , fays Sir ROGER ; you ought to lock up your Kings better ; they will carry off the Body too , if you don't take care . THE glorious Names of Henry the Fifth and Queen Elizabeth gave the Knight great ...
Page 90
... some parts of the Day with the beautiful Sylvana , the Gen- tleman's Daughter . People who live in Cities are won- derfully ftruck with every little Country Abode they fee when they take the Air ; and ' tis natural to fancy they could ...
... some parts of the Day with the beautiful Sylvana , the Gen- tleman's Daughter . People who live in Cities are won- derfully ftruck with every little Country Abode they fee when they take the Air ; and ' tis natural to fancy they could ...
Page 127
... Some curfed Fraud Or Enemy bath beguil'd thee ! yet unknown ; And me with thee hath ruin'd ; for with thee Certain my Refolution is to die ! How can I live without thee ! how forgo Thy fweet Converfe and Love fo dearly join'd , To live ...
... Some curfed Fraud Or Enemy bath beguil'd thee ! yet unknown ; And me with thee hath ruin'd ; for with thee Certain my Refolution is to die ! How can I live without thee ! how forgo Thy fweet Converfe and Love fo dearly join'd , To live ...
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