The IdlerJ. Buckland, 1787 |
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... proper title . Two writers , fince the time of the Spectator , have affumed his name , without any pretenfions to lawful inherit- ance ; an effort was once made to revive the Tatler ; and the strange appellations , by which other papers ...
... proper title . Two writers , fince the time of the Spectator , have affumed his name , without any pretenfions to lawful inherit- ance ; an effort was once made to revive the Tatler ; and the strange appellations , by which other papers ...
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... proper occupations , by affording new opportunities , of literary fame . I should be indeed unwilling to find that , for the fake of correfponding with the Idler , the fmith's iron had cooled on the anvil , or the fpinfter's diftaff ...
... proper occupations , by affording new opportunities , of literary fame . I should be indeed unwilling to find that , for the fake of correfponding with the Idler , the fmith's iron had cooled on the anvil , or the fpinfter's diftaff ...
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... proper caution ; there are men among them who can take care of themfelves . But how fhall the ladies endure without them ? By what arts can they , who have long had no joy but from the ci- yilities of a foldier , now amufe their hours ...
... proper caution ; there are men among them who can take care of themfelves . But how fhall the ladies endure without them ? By what arts can they , who have long had no joy but from the ci- yilities of a foldier , now amufe their hours ...
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... proper colonels were once appointed , and the drums ordered to beat for female volunteers , our regiments would foon be filled without the reproach or cruelty of an imprefs . Of these heroines , fome might ferve on foot , un- der the ...
... proper colonels were once appointed , and the drums ordered to beat for female volunteers , our regiments would foon be filled without the reproach or cruelty of an imprefs . Of these heroines , fome might ferve on foot , un- der the ...
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... proper place . Tuesday Evening . The account of the engagement between the Bulldog and Frifeur was premature . Wednesday Morning . Another exprefs is arrived , which brings news , that the Friseur had loft all her mafts , and three ...
... proper place . Tuesday Evening . The account of the engagement between the Bulldog and Frifeur was premature . Wednesday Morning . Another exprefs is arrived , which brings news , that the Friseur had loft all her mafts , and three ...
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advertiſements againſt almoſt amuſement becauſe bufy buſineſs cauſe cenfure confidered courſe critick curiofity cuſtom defign defire delight difcovered eafily eafy eaſy endeavour enquiry fafe faid fame fatire fcarcely fecure feem feen feldom fenfe fent fervant fhall fhew fhop fhould filk fince firſt fleep fome fomething fometimes foon friends ftate ftill ftudies fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fuperior fupplied fuppofe fure happineſs himſelf honour hope houfe houſe idle Idler itſelf labour lady laft laſt learned lefs live loft mifery Mifs mind moft morning moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary never NUMB obferved ourſelves paffage paffed paffions perfuaded pleafing pleaſed pleaſure praiſe prefent promife publick purpoſe raiſed reaſon refolution refolved reft SATURDAY ſhall ſhe ſpeaks ſtate tell thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thought thouſand tion underſtanding univerfal uſe vifit whofe whoſe wife write