The Spectator, Volume 5J. Tonson, 1729 - English essays |
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... my felf one of your great Admirers , and , in a very particular Manner , My LORD , Your Lordship's moft Obliged , and most Obedient , Humble Servant , The SPECTATOR THE SPECTATOR . VOL . V. Ad bumum marore gravi The Dedication .
... my felf one of your great Admirers , and , in a very particular Manner , My LORD , Your Lordship's moft Obliged , and most Obedient , Humble Servant , The SPECTATOR THE SPECTATOR . VOL . V. Ad bumum marore gravi The Dedication .
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... most difinterested Paffion imaginable to me ; and in plain direct Terms offer'd to marry me privately , and keep it fo till he fhould be fo happy as to gain his Father's Approbation , or become poffeffed of his Eftate . I paffionately ...
... most difinterested Paffion imaginable to me ; and in plain direct Terms offer'd to marry me privately , and keep it fo till he fhould be fo happy as to gain his Father's Approbation , or become poffeffed of his Eftate . I paffionately ...
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... 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 Ignorance may be when it is fhewn in its Simplicities , and how ...
... 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 Ignorance may be when it is fhewn in its Simplicities , and how ...
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... most fenfibly touched by this Con- feffion , took the firft Oportunity that offered of fnatching his Box out of his Hand . He feemed defirous of recovering it , but finding her refolved to look into the Lid , begged her , that if the ...
... most fenfibly touched by this Con- feffion , took the firft Oportunity that offered of fnatching his Box out of his Hand . He feemed defirous of recovering it , but finding her refolved to look into the Lid , begged her , that if the ...
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... most beautiful Paffages in the whole Poem . That Day I oft remember , when from fleep I firft awak'd , and found my felf repos'd Under a fhade of flow'rs , much wond'ring where And what I was , whence thither brought , and how . Not ...
... most beautiful Paffages in the whole Poem . That Day I oft remember , when from fleep I firft awak'd , and found my felf repos'd Under a fhade of flow'rs , much wond'ring where And what I was , whence thither brought , and how . Not ...
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