The Spectator, Volume 4J.M. Dent & Company, 1913 |
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... shews them sufficiently in the several Boundings , Friskings , and Scourings , when he makes his Court to me : But I foresee in a little time he and I must keep Company with one another only , for we are fit for no other in these Parts ...
... shews them sufficiently in the several Boundings , Friskings , and Scourings , when he makes his Court to me : But I foresee in a little time he and I must keep Company with one another only , for we are fit for no other in these Parts ...
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... shews it self in its greatest Beauty , as the several Figures in a Piece of Painting receive new Grace from their Disposition in the Picture . The Advantages of a Reader from a methodical Discourse , are correspondent with those of the ...
... shews it self in its greatest Beauty , as the several Figures in a Piece of Painting receive new Grace from their Disposition in the Picture . The Advantages of a Reader from a methodical Discourse , are correspondent with those of the ...
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... shew that it might have been as expensive in Queen Elizabeth's Time only to wash and quill a Ruff , as it is now to buy Cravats or Neck - Handkerchiefs , We desire also to have it taken Notice of , That be cause we would shew a ...
... shew that it might have been as expensive in Queen Elizabeth's Time only to wash and quill a Ruff , as it is now to buy Cravats or Neck - Handkerchiefs , We desire also to have it taken Notice of , That be cause we would shew a ...
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... shew a latent Resolution in himself ; for the Admiration of his Modesty arises from the Manifestation of his Merit , I must confess , we live in an Age wherein a few empty Blusterers_carry away the Praise of Speaking , while a Croud of ...
... shew a latent Resolution in himself ; for the Admiration of his Modesty arises from the Manifestation of his Merit , I must confess , we live in an Age wherein a few empty Blusterers_carry away the Praise of Speaking , while a Croud of ...
Page 48
... shew in a true Light the unmarried Hen - peck'd as well as you have done Justice to us , who submit to the Conduct of our Wives . I am very particularly ac quainted 1712 . quainted with one who is under entire Submission 48 THE SPECTATOR.
... shew in a true Light the unmarried Hen - peck'd as well as you have done Justice to us , who submit to the Conduct of our Wives . I am very particularly ac quainted 1712 . quainted with one who is under entire Submission 48 THE SPECTATOR.
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