The Spectator, Volume 3J.M. Dent & Company, 1925 |
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Page 8
... Fancy of a Pin - cushion . Picture in the Lid of his Snuff Box Old Lady Faddle promises me her Woman to cut my Hair , Lost five Guineas at Crimp , Twelve a Clock at Night . Went to bed , FRIDAY . Eight in the Morning , Abed , all Mr ...
... Fancy of a Pin - cushion . Picture in the Lid of his Snuff Box Old Lady Faddle promises me her Woman to cut my Hair , Lost five Guineas at Crimp , Twelve a Clock at Night . Went to bed , FRIDAY . Eight in the Morning , Abed , all Mr ...
Page 19
... Fancy being so exorbitant for the first Year or two , as not to confine it self to the usual Objects of Eatables and Drinkables , but running out after Equipage and Furniture , and the like Extrava gancies , To trouble you only with a ...
... Fancy being so exorbitant for the first Year or two , as not to confine it self to the usual Objects of Eatables and Drinkables , but running out after Equipage and Furniture , and the like Extrava gancies , To trouble you only with a ...
Page 24
... upon the Earth , the Poet concludes his Description with a Circumstance , which is altogether new , and imagined with the greatest Strength of Fancy , -Like Maia's Son he stood And shook his plumes , Like 24 THE SPECTATOR.
... upon the Earth , the Poet concludes his Description with a Circumstance , which is altogether new , and imagined with the greatest Strength of Fancy , -Like Maia's Son he stood And shook his plumes , Like 24 THE SPECTATOR.
Page 38
... Fancy ; but after we parted , could not forbear reflecting on the Metamorphoses our Faces have undergone in this Particular , The Beard , conformable to the Notion of my Friend Sir ROGER , was for many Ages looked upon as the Type of ...
... Fancy ; but after we parted , could not forbear reflecting on the Metamorphoses our Faces have undergone in this Particular , The Beard , conformable to the Notion of my Friend Sir ROGER , was for many Ages looked upon as the Type of ...
Page 57
... fancy to my self , as the old Man stood up in the Middle of the Pit , that he made a very proper Center to a Tragick Audience . Upon the Entring of Pyrrhus , the Knight told me , that he did not believe the King of France himself had a ...
... fancy to my self , as the old Man stood up in the Middle of the Pit , that he made a very proper Center to a Tragick Audience . Upon the Entring of Pyrrhus , the Knight told me , that he did not believe the King of France himself had a ...
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