The Spectator, Volume 3George Gregory Smith J.M. Dent & Company, 1897 |
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... Account of Jealousie , and the Persons who are most subject to it , it will be but fair to shew by what Means the Passion may be best allay'd , and those who are possessed with it set at Ease . Other Faults indeed are not under the ...
... Account of Jealousie , and the Persons who are most subject to it , it will be but fair to shew by what Means the Passion may be best allay'd , and those who are possessed with it set at Ease . Other Faults indeed are not under the ...
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... account in Warwickshire , more than in any other Parts of England , I cannot com prehend . I have looked over all the Olympick_Games , and do not find any thing in them like an Ass Race , or a Match at Grinning . However it be , I am ...
... account in Warwickshire , more than in any other Parts of England , I cannot com prehend . I have looked over all the Olympick_Games , and do not find any thing in them like an Ass Race , or a Match at Grinning . However it be , I am ...
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... Account which I lately received of one of these Grinning Matches from a Gentleman , who upon reading the above - mentioned Advertisement , entertained a Coffee - house with the following Narrative . Upon the taking of Namur , amidst ...
... Account which I lately received of one of these Grinning Matches from a Gentleman , who upon reading the above - mentioned Advertisement , entertained a Coffee - house with the following Narrative . Upon the taking of Namur , amidst ...
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... account for the Success of any Action , or the Prudence of any Adventure . If , for Instance , the Chace is his whole Adventure , his only Returns must be the Stag's Horns in the great Hall , and the Fox's Nose upon the Stable Door ...
... account for the Success of any Action , or the Prudence of any Adventure . If , for Instance , the Chace is his whole Adventure , his only Returns must be the Stag's Horns in the great Hall , and the Fox's Nose upon the Stable Door ...
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... Account of my present 1711 . Troubles , which you are the more obliged to assist me in , as you were your self in a great measure the Cause of them , by recommending to us an Instrument , and not instructing us at the same time how to ...
... Account of my present 1711 . Troubles , which you are the more obliged to assist me in , as you were your self in a great measure the Cause of them , by recommending to us an Instrument , and not instructing us at the same time how to ...
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