The Spectator, Volume 5J. Tonson, 1729 - English essays |
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... told with fuch Simplicity , and there are fo many artlefs Touches of Diftrefs in it , that I fear it comes : too much from the Heart . < " Mr. SPECTATOR , Same Yours with a young Gentleman of Merit , OME Years ago it happened that I ...
... told with fuch Simplicity , and there are fo many artlefs Touches of Diftrefs in it , that I fear it comes : too much from the Heart . < " Mr. SPECTATOR , Same Yours with a young Gentleman of Merit , OME Years ago it happened that I ...
Page 13
... without Book the Eight beft Lines in the Play . Went in our Mobbs to the dumb Man , according to Appoint- ment . Told me that my Lover's Name began with a G. Mem · Mem . The Conjurer was within a Letter of NA 323 . 13 The SPECTATOR ,
... without Book the Eight beft Lines in the Play . Went in our Mobbs to the dumb Man , according to Appoint- ment . Told me that my Lover's Name began with a G. Mem · Mem . The Conjurer was within a Letter of NA 323 . 13 The SPECTATOR ,
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... told them with a more than ordinary Serioufnefs , that his Heart had been long engaged to one whofe Name he thought himself ob- liged in Honour to conceal ; but that he could fhew her Picture in the Lid of his Snuff - Box .. The young ...
... told them with a more than ordinary Serioufnefs , that his Heart had been long engaged to one whofe Name he thought himself ob- liged in Honour to conceal ; but that he could fhew her Picture in the Lid of his Snuff - Box .. The young ...
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... told me she had been vifiting a Relation , whofe Husband had made her a Present of a • Chariot and a ftately pair of Horfes ; and that she was pofitive she could not breathe a Week longer , unless she took the Air in the Fellow to it of ...
... told me she had been vifiting a Relation , whofe Husband had made her a Present of a • Chariot and a ftately pair of Horfes ; and that she was pofitive she could not breathe a Week longer , unless she took the Air in the Fellow to it of ...
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... told in the foregoing Book how the evil Spirit practifed upon Eve as fhe lay asleep , in order to infpire her with Thoughts of Vanity , Pride , and Ambition . The Author , who fhews a won derful Art throughout his whole Poem , in ...
... told in the foregoing Book how the evil Spirit practifed upon Eve as fhe lay asleep , in order to infpire her with Thoughts of Vanity , Pride , and Ambition . The Author , who fhews a won derful Art throughout his whole Poem , in ...
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