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... , these Entertainments would be governed with more good Sense , and consequently with more good Breeding , than at present they are . Indeed where No. 474 . Wednes day , Sept. 3 , 1712 . Sept. 3 , 1712 , No. 474. any of the 3 any.
... , these Entertainments would be governed with more good Sense , and consequently with more good Breeding , than at present they are . Indeed where No. 474 . Wednes day , Sept. 3 , 1712 . Sept. 3 , 1712 , No. 474. any of the 3 any.
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... present I have not the Command of these Convulsions , as is necessary to be good Company ; therefore I beg you would publish this Letter , and let me be known all at once for a queer Fellow , and avoided , It is monstrous to me , that ...
... present I have not the Command of these Convulsions , as is necessary to be good Company ; therefore I beg you would publish this Letter , and let me be known all at once for a queer Fellow , and avoided , It is monstrous to me , that ...
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... present Purpose ? I have known Tom eloquent Half an Hour together , and triumphing as he thought , in the Superiority of the Argu ment , when he has been nonplus'd on a sudden by Mr. Dry's desiring him to tell the Company what it was ...
... present Purpose ? I have known Tom eloquent Half an Hour together , and triumphing as he thought , in the Superiority of the Argu ment , when he has been nonplus'd on a sudden by Mr. Dry's desiring him to tell the Company what it was ...
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... presents us with nothing but bleak and barren pros Sept , 6 , pects , there is something unspeakably chearful in a Spot of Ground which ... present Letter , C I am , I Sir . & c ' Monday No. 478 , No. 478 , Monday , [ STEELE THE SPECTATOR 17.
... presents us with nothing but bleak and barren pros Sept , 6 , pects , there is something unspeakably chearful in a Spot of Ground which ... present Letter , C I am , I Sir . & c ' Monday No. 478 , No. 478 , Monday , [ STEELE THE SPECTATOR 17.
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... present stands , the best Consolation that I can administer to those who cannot get into that Stroke of Business ( as the Phrase is ) which they deserve , is to reckon every particular Acquisition of Knowledge in this Study as a real ...
... present stands , the best Consolation that I can administer to those who cannot get into that Stroke of Business ( as the Phrase is ) which they deserve , is to reckon every particular Acquisition of Knowledge in this Study as a real ...
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