The Spectator, Volume 5George Atherton Aitken G. Routledge, 1898 - English essays |
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Page 152
... immediately ordered him to be carried off , and dieted with water- gruel , till such time as he should be sufficiently weakened for conversation . On Friday there passed very little remarkable , saving only , that several petitions were ...
... immediately ordered him to be carried off , and dieted with water- gruel , till such time as he should be sufficiently weakened for conversation . On Friday there passed very little remarkable , saving only , that several petitions were ...
Page 207
... immediately ; for at the corner of Warwick Street , as I was listening to a new ballad , a ragged rascal , a beggar who knew me , came up to me , and began to turn the eyes of the good company upon me , by telling me he was extreme poor ...
... immediately ; for at the corner of Warwick Street , as I was listening to a new ballad , a ragged rascal , a beggar who knew me , came up to me , and began to turn the eyes of the good company upon me , by telling me he was extreme poor ...
Page 416
... immediately regards the polite or the learned world ; I say immediately , for upon reflection every man will find there is a remote influence upon his own affairs in the prosperity or decay of the trading part of mankind . My present ...
... immediately regards the polite or the learned world ; I say immediately , for upon reflection every man will find there is a remote influence upon his own affairs in the prosperity or decay of the trading part of mankind . My present ...
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