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Page 51
... last fucceeded in her Design , and was taken to Wife by a Gentleman whose Estate was contiguous to that of her Enemy's Husband . It would be endless to enumerate the many Occafi- ons on which these irreconcileable Beau- ties laboured to ...
... last fucceeded in her Design , and was taken to Wife by a Gentleman whose Estate was contiguous to that of her Enemy's Husband . It would be endless to enumerate the many Occafi- ons on which these irreconcileable Beau- ties laboured to ...
Page 55
... last Winter I went to fee an A Opera at the Theatre in the Hay - Market , where I could not but take Notice of two Parties of very fine Women , that had placed themselves in the oppofite Side- Boxes , and feemed drawn up in a kind of ...
... last Winter I went to fee an A Opera at the Theatre in the Hay - Market , where I could not but take Notice of two Parties of very fine Women , that had placed themselves in the oppofite Side- Boxes , and feemed drawn up in a kind of ...
Page 197
... last Comet that made its Appearance in 1680 , imbib'd fo much Heat by its Approaches to the Sun , that it would have been two thou- fand times hotter than red hot Iron , had it been a Globe of that Metal ; and that fuppofing it as big ...
... last Comet that made its Appearance in 1680 , imbib'd fo much Heat by its Approaches to the Sun , that it would have been two thou- fand times hotter than red hot Iron , had it been a Globe of that Metal ; and that fuppofing it as big ...
Page 206
... last , ⚫ and indeed the Mafter - piece of the whole Exercife ; but if a Lady does not mif - fpend her Time , the may make her felf Miftrefs of it in three ' Months . I generally lay afide the Dog - days and the hot time of the Summer ...
... last , ⚫ and indeed the Mafter - piece of the whole Exercife ; but if a Lady does not mif - fpend her Time , the may make her felf Miftrefs of it in three ' Months . I generally lay afide the Dog - days and the hot time of the Summer ...
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... fpare him . For as WILL often infults us with the Knowledge of the Town , we fometimes take our Re- venge upon him by our Knowledge of Books . HE HE was last Week producing two or three Letters which 222 The SPECTATOR . N ° 105 .
... fpare him . For as WILL often infults us with the Knowledge of the Town , we fometimes take our Re- venge upon him by our Knowledge of Books . HE HE was last Week producing two or three Letters which 222 The SPECTATOR . N ° 105 .
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