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To be obliged to rer ceive and return Visits from and to a Circle of Neighbours ,
who through Diversity of Age or Inclinations , can neither be entertaining or
serviceable to us , is a vile Loss of Time , and a Slavery from which a Man should
...
To be obliged to rer ceive and return Visits from and to a Circle of Neighbours ,
who through Diversity of Age or Inclinations , can neither be entertaining or
serviceable to us , is a vile Loss of Time , and a Slavery from which a Man should
...
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... Tis very possible your Worship , who has Spies all over this Town , can inform
me how to send to him : If you can , I beseech you be as speedy as possible , and
you will highly oblige Your constant Reader and Admirer , Dulcibella Thankley .
... Tis very possible your Worship , who has Spies all over this Town , can inform
me how to send to him : If you can , I beseech you be as speedy as possible , and
you will highly oblige Your constant Reader and Admirer , Dulcibella Thankley .
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Leonilla , to oblige her , told her with great Frankness , that she looked upon him
as one of the most worthless — Celia , foreseeing what a Character she was to
expect , begged her not to go on , for that she had been privately married to him ...
Leonilla , to oblige her , told her with great Frankness , that she looked upon him
as one of the most worthless — Celia , foreseeing what a Character she was to
expect , begged her not to go on , for that she had been privately married to him ...
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But , I am sure , he has that that is better than an Estate ; for he is a good -
natured , ingenious , modest ; civil , tall , well - bred , handsome Man , and I am
obliged to him for his Civilities ever since I saw him . I forgot to tell you that he has
black ...
But , I am sure , he has that that is better than an Estate ; for he is a good -
natured , ingenious , modest ; civil , tall , well - bred , handsome Man , and I am
obliged to him for his Civilities ever since I saw him . I forgot to tell you that he has
black ...
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SPECTATOR , T happened lately , that a Friend of mine , who had many things to
buy for his Family , wou'd oblige me to walk with him to the Shops . He was very
nice in his Way , and fond of having every thing shewn , which at first made me ...
SPECTATOR , T happened lately , that a Friend of mine , who had many things to
buy for his Family , wou'd oblige me to walk with him to the Shops . He was very
nice in his Way , and fond of having every thing shewn , which at first made me ...
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| Title | The Spectator, Volume 4 Everyman's library, ed. by Ernest Rhys. Essays [no. 164-167] The Spectator, George Gregory Smith |
| Contributor | George Gregory Smith |
| Publisher | J.M. Dent, 1913 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 16 Sep 2014 |
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