The Spectator, Volume 8J. and R. Tonson, 1767 - English essays |
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Page 45
... night infenfibly fell upon me . I at first amufed myself with all the richness and variety of colours , which appeared in the western parts of Heaven in proportion as they faded away and went out , several stars and planets appeared one ...
... night infenfibly fell upon me . I at first amufed myself with all the richness and variety of colours , which appeared in the western parts of Heaven in proportion as they faded away and went out , several stars and planets appeared one ...
Page 75
... night keeping them up at table with him and his companions : however I think myself obliged to them for leading him ... nights at the Groom- porter's ; and my diamond necklace , which was ftole , I did not know how , I met in the street ...
... night keeping them up at table with him and his companions : however I think myself obliged to them for leading him ... nights at the Groom- porter's ; and my diamond necklace , which was ftole , I did not know how , I met in the street ...
Page 77
... money to distraction ; there was no- thing he would not do to get it , nothing he would not fuffer to preserve it ; the smallest expence kept him " C C C · D 3 awake " • · · • awake whole nights , and N ° 573 THE SPECTATOR . 77.
... money to distraction ; there was no- thing he would not do to get it , nothing he would not fuffer to preserve it ; the smallest expence kept him " C C C · D 3 awake " • · · • awake whole nights , and N ° 573 THE SPECTATOR . 77.
Page 78
" • · · • awake whole nights , and when he paid a bill it was with as many fighs , and after as many delays , as a man that endures the lofs of a limb . I heard nothing but reproofs for extravagancy whatever I did . I faw very well that ...
" • · · • awake whole nights , and when he paid a bill it was with as many fighs , and after as many delays , as a man that endures the lofs of a limb . I heard nothing but reproofs for extravagancy whatever I did . I faw very well that ...
Page 96
... night " happened to die . " " << " The king immediately found himself inclined to quit the fhape of the nightingale , and enliven this new body . He did fo , and the next morning Zem- " roude faw her favourite bird lie dead in the cage ...
... night " happened to die . " " << " The king immediately found himself inclined to quit the fhape of the nightingale , and enliven this new body . He did fo , and the next morning Zem- " roude faw her favourite bird lie dead in the cage ...
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