The Spectator, Volume 2J. Duncan, 1791 |
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... nature , and what perhaps may never meet with a parallel , I think I should not have discharged the office of a faithful Spe & tator , had not I recorded it . I have , in former papers , endeavoured to expose this party - rage in women ...
... nature , and what perhaps may never meet with a parallel , I think I should not have discharged the office of a faithful Spe & tator , had not I recorded it . I have , in former papers , endeavoured to expose this party - rage in women ...
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... nature are pictures , infomuch that when I have found the weather set in to be very bad , I have taken a whole day's journey to see a gallery that is furnished by the hands of great masters . By this means , when the heavens are filled ...
... nature are pictures , infomuch that when I have found the weather set in to be very bad , I have taken a whole day's journey to see a gallery that is furnished by the hands of great masters . By this means , when the heavens are filled ...
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... nature , who was dressed in the habit of a Dutchman , and known by the name of Industry . His figures were wonderfully laboured : If he drew the portraiture of a man , he did not omit a fingle hair in his face ; if the figure of a ship ...
... nature , who was dressed in the habit of a Dutchman , and known by the name of Industry . His figures were wonderfully laboured : If he drew the portraiture of a man , he did not omit a fingle hair in his face ; if the figure of a ship ...
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... nature , Eucrate was the patron ; • and enjoyed this part of the royal favour so much witha out being envied , that it was never inquired into by 6 6 6 • whose means , what no one else cared 18 THE SPECTATOR . N ° 87.
... nature , Eucrate was the patron ; • and enjoyed this part of the royal favour so much witha out being envied , that it was never inquired into by 6 6 6 • whose means , what no one else cared 18 THE SPECTATOR . N ° 87.
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... natural averfion to loquacity , give me . a good deal of employinent when I enter any house in the country ; for I cannot ... nature . There is even a despicable simplicity in the verse ; and yet because the sentiments appear genuine and ...
... natural averfion to loquacity , give me . a good deal of employinent when I enter any house in the country ; for I cannot ... nature . There is even a despicable simplicity in the verse ; and yet because the sentiments appear genuine and ...
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