The Spectator, Volume 5J. Tonson, 1729 - English essays |
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... loved him , and you will believe I did not deny fuch a one what was my Intereft alfo to grant . However I was not fo young , as not to take the Precaution of carrying with me a faithful Servant , who had been alfo my Mother's Maid , to ...
... loved him , and you will believe I did not deny fuch a one what was my Intereft alfo to grant . However I was not fo young , as not to take the Precaution of carrying with me a faithful Servant , who had been alfo my Mother's Maid , to ...
Page 10
... Love for him , at his own Requeft , can part with him for ever ? Oh , Mr. SPECTATOR , fenfible Spirits know no Indifference in Marriage ; what then do you think is my piercing Affliction ? I leave you to re prefent my Diftrefs your own ...
... Love for him , at his own Requeft , can part with him for ever ? Oh , Mr. SPECTATOR , fenfible Spirits know no Indifference in Marriage ; what then do you think is my piercing Affliction ? I leave you to re prefent my Diftrefs your own ...
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... Love , C To her I very much refpect , Mrs. Margaret Clark . OVELY , and oh that I could write loving Mrs. Margaret Clark , I pray you let Affection excufe Prefumption . Having been fo happy as to enjoy the Sight of your fweet ...
... Love , C To her I very much refpect , Mrs. Margaret Clark . OVELY , and oh that I could write loving Mrs. Margaret Clark , I pray you let Affection excufe Prefumption . Having been fo happy as to enjoy the Sight of your fweet ...
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... Love , each of the young Ladies was by way of Rallery , recommend- ing a Wife to him ; when , to the no small Surprize of her who languished for him in fecret , he told them with a more than ordinary Serioufnefs , that his Heart had ...
... Love , each of the young Ladies was by way of Rallery , recommend- ing a Wife to him ; when , to the no small Surprize of her who languished for him in fecret , he told them with a more than ordinary Serioufnefs , that his Heart had ...
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... Love ; there I had fix'd Mine Eyes till now , and pined with vain Defire , Had not a Voice thus warn'd me , What thou feeft , What there thou feeft , fair Creature , is thy felf , With thee it came and goes : but follow me , And I will ...
... Love ; there I had fix'd Mine Eyes till now , and pined with vain Defire , Had not a Voice thus warn'd me , What thou feeft , What there thou feeft , fair Creature , is thy felf , With thee it came and goes : but follow me , And I will ...
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