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There is in particular a young Wednes . Hound of great Expectation , Vivacity ,
and Enterprize , day , Sept. 3 , that attends my Flights where ever he spies me .
This 1712 . Creature observes my Countenance , and behaves himself
accordingly .
There is in particular a young Wednes . Hound of great Expectation , Vivacity ,
and Enterprize , day , Sept. 3 , that attends my Flights where ever he spies me .
This 1712 . Creature observes my Countenance , and behaves himself
accordingly .
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... of our Country . My Flowers grow up in several Parts of the Garden in the
greatest Luxuriancy and Profusion . I am so far from being fond of any particular
one , by reason of its Rarity , that if I meet with any one in a Field which pleases
me , I ...
... of our Country . My Flowers grow up in several Parts of the Garden in the
greatest Luxuriancy and Profusion . I am so far from being fond of any particular
one , by reason of its Rarity , that if I meet with any one in a Field which pleases
me , I ...
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I have so conducted it , that it visits most of my Plantations , and have taken
particular Care to let it run in the same Manner as it would do in an open Field ,
so that it generally passes through Banks of Violets and Primroses , Plats of
Willow , or ...
I have so conducted it , that it visits most of my Plantations , and have taken
particular Care to let it run in the same Manner as it would do in an open Field ,
so that it generally passes through Banks of Violets and Primroses , Plats of
Willow , or ...
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To give this particular Spot of Ground the greater Effect , they have made a very
pleasing Contrast ; for as on one side of the Walk you see this hollow Basin , with
its several little Plantations lying so conveniently under the Eye of the Beholder ...
To give this particular Spot of Ground the greater Effect , they have made a very
pleasing Contrast ; for as on one side of the Walk you see this hollow Basin , with
its several little Plantations lying so conveniently under the Eye of the Beholder ...
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... That ber cause we would shew a particular Respect to Foreigners , which may
induce them to perfect their Breeding here in a Knowledge which is very proper
for pretty Gentlemen , we have conceived the Motto for the House in the learned ...
... That ber cause we would shew a particular Respect to Foreigners , which may
induce them to perfect their Breeding here in a Knowledge which is very proper
for pretty Gentlemen , we have conceived the Motto for the House in the learned ...
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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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