The Spectator, Volume 3George Gregory Smith J.M. Dent & Company, 1897 |
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... Head of a Base - Viol , and at the fifth a Pair of Nut - crackers . The whole Assembly wondered at his Accomplishments , and bestowed the Ring on him unanimously ; but , what he esteemed more than all the rest , a Country Wench whom he ...
... Head of a Base - Viol , and at the fifth a Pair of Nut - crackers . The whole Assembly wondered at his Accomplishments , and bestowed the Ring on him unanimously ; but , what he esteemed more than all the rest , a Country Wench whom he ...
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... Heads with such Senseless Am bitions , and inspiring them with such absurd Ideas of Superiority and Preheminence , has not in it something Immoral as well as Ridiculous . No. 174 . [ STEELE . ] Wednesday , September 19 , Haec memini ...
... Heads with such Senseless Am bitions , and inspiring them with such absurd Ideas of Superiority and Preheminence , has not in it something Immoral as well as Ridiculous . No. 174 . [ STEELE . ] Wednesday , September 19 , Haec memini ...
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... Head , I would immediately change my Lodgings , but that I think it might look like a plain plain Confession that I am conquered ; and besides this , I am told that most Quarters of the Town are infested with these Creatures . If they ...
... Head , I would immediately change my Lodgings , but that I think it might look like a plain plain Confession that I am conquered ; and besides this , I am told that most Quarters of the Town are infested with these Creatures . If they ...
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... Head - dress . The foresaid Lady had the Assurance to affirm , amidst a Circle of Female Inquisitors , who were ... Heads dress'd wholly in Ribbons , and looked like so many Victims ready to be Sacrificed . This is still a reigning Mode ...
... Head - dress . The foresaid Lady had the Assurance to affirm , amidst a Circle of Female Inquisitors , who were ... Heads dress'd wholly in Ribbons , and looked like so many Victims ready to be Sacrificed . This is still a reigning Mode ...
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... Head Cloaths . Fie , my Dear , say I ; how can a Woman of your Sense fall into such an intemperate Rage ? This is an Argument which never fails . Indeed , my Dear , says she , you make me mad sometimes , so you do , with the silly Way ...
... Head Cloaths . Fie , my Dear , say I ; how can a Woman of your Sense fall into such an intemperate Rage ? This is an Argument which never fails . Indeed , my Dear , says she , you make me mad sometimes , so you do , with the silly Way ...
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