The Journal to Stella, A.D. 1710-1713G. Bell and sons, Limited, 1923 - 507 pages |
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Page 8
... wish I had never stirred . 5 13. I went this morning to the city to see Mr. Stratford the Hamburgh merchant , my old school - fellow ; but calling at Bull's on Ludgate Hill , he forced me to his house at Hampstead to dinner among a deal ...
... wish I had never stirred . 5 13. I went this morning to the city to see Mr. Stratford the Hamburgh merchant , my old school - fellow ; but calling at Bull's on Ludgate Hill , he forced me to his house at Hampstead to dinner among a deal ...
Page 16
... wish MD a merry Michaelmas . I dined with Mr Addison , and Jervas the painter , at Addison's country place ; and then came home , and writ more to my lampoon . I made a Tatler since I came ; guess which it is , and whether Apparently ...
... wish MD a merry Michaelmas . I dined with Mr Addison , and Jervas the painter , at Addison's country place ; and then came home , and writ more to my lampoon . I made a Tatler since I came ; guess which it is , and whether Apparently ...
Page 17
... wish I could send it some other way . So now to your letter , brave boys . I don't like your way of saving shillings : nothing vexes me but that it does not make Stella a coward in a coach . I don't think any lady's advice about my ear ...
... wish I could send it some other way . So now to your letter , brave boys . I don't like your way of saving shillings : nothing vexes me but that it does not make Stella a coward in a coach . I don't think any lady's advice about my ear ...
Page 22
... wish myself with them , and will come as soon as I either fail , or compass my business . We now hear daily of elections ; and , in a list I saw yesterday of about twenty , there are seven or eight more Tories than in the last ...
... wish myself with them , and will come as soon as I either fail , or compass my business . We now hear daily of elections ; and , in a list I saw yesterday of about twenty , there are seven or eight more Tories than in the last ...
Page 23
... wish ; told me he must bring Mr St John ( Secretary of State ) and me acquainted ; and spoke so many things of personal kindness and esteem for me , that I am inclined half to believe what some friends have told me , that he would do ...
... wish ; told me he must bring Mr St John ( Secretary of State ) and me acquainted ; and spoke so many things of personal kindness and esteem for me , that I am inclined half to believe what some friends have told me , that he would do ...
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