The Spectator, Volume 5J. Tonson, 1729 - English essays |
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... Honour that those who are now Your Ene- mies were always fo . You have acted in fo much Confiftency with Your Self , and promoted the In- terefts of your Country in fo uniform a Manner , that even thofe who would mifrepresent your ...
... Honour that those who are now Your Ene- mies were always fo . You have acted in fo much Confiftency with Your Self , and promoted the In- terefts of your Country in fo uniform a Manner , that even thofe who would mifrepresent your ...
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... Honour was to be hang'd . March the 10th , 1711 . I am , SIR , Your most humble Servant , Philantrophos THE following Letter is of a quite contrary nature ; but I add it here , that the Reader may obferve at the fame View , how amiable ...
... Honour was to be hang'd . March the 10th , 1711 . I am , SIR , Your most humble Servant , Philantrophos THE following Letter is of a quite contrary nature ; but I add it here , that the Reader may obferve at the fame View , how amiable ...
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... Honour to conceal ; but that he could fhew her Picture in the Lid of his Snuff - Box .. The young Lady , who found herself the most fenfibly touched by this Con- feffion , took the firft Oportunity that offered of fnatching his Box out ...
... Honour to conceal ; but that he could fhew her Picture in the Lid of his Snuff - Box .. The young Lady , who found herself the most fenfibly touched by this Con- feffion , took the firft Oportunity that offered of fnatching his Box out ...
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... Honour to Queen Eli . zabeth , the Knight was very inquifitive into her Name and Family ; and after having regarded her Finger for fome time , I wonder , fays he , that Sir Richard Baker has faid nothing of her in his Chronicle . WE ...
... Honour to Queen Eli . zabeth , the Knight was very inquifitive into her Name and Family ; and after having regarded her Finger for fome time , I wonder , fays he , that Sir Richard Baker has faid nothing of her in his Chronicle . WE ...
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... Honour principally in that Part . The Spaniards were wonderfully tender in this Particular . Don Quevedo , in his third Vision on the last Judgment , has carry'd the Humour very far , when he tells us that one of his vain - glorious ...
... Honour principally in that Part . The Spaniards were wonderfully tender in this Particular . Don Quevedo , in his third Vision on the last Judgment , has carry'd the Humour very far , when he tells us that one of his vain - glorious ...
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